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Opowieść o ciemności czającej się w głębi. O sile miłości i przyjaźni, które pozwalają przezwyciężyć wszystko. W czasach, gdy wszędzie trwały polowania na czarownice, Loch Creek zasłynęło jako bezpieczna przystań prześladowanych kobiet. Teraz idylliczny nastrój turystycznego kurortu zakłócają dziwne zdarzenia. Kończącą liceum Briar miasteczko mocno trzyma w swoich szponach. Podczas gdy jej przyjaciele wybierają się na wymarzone studia, ona musi zostać w domu.
The 'Gentle' TV Trend For Kids Is Actually Pretty Soothing For You Too
You may have seen the term "gentle TV" trending on your FYP lately, and for good reason. Parents and caregivers have been talking up this category of children's television programming and praising it for its soothing and calming effects on kids. In a nutshell, "gentle" television is marked by muted color grading, simple storylines, slower pacing (as opposed to rapid scene changes) and tranquil audio.
The Most Popular Baby Names of the 1950s That Still Haven't Gone Out of Style Original
Credit: Getty Images The 1950s were the launch pad into the second half of the 20th century. The post-World War II period saw the spark of the Civil Rights movement, the surge into the suburbs, and the birth of rock and roll. The period is also synonymous with the "baby boom," which was characterized by a sharp increase in births nationwide, so parents were naturally looking for baby name inspiration.
83 Powerful Baby Names Inspired by Real and Fictional Heroes Original
Photo: Getty Images From Lord of the Rings to history-making presidents and scientists, heroic baby names are a sure pick if you want your child to light up a room. After all, who doesn’t love a name so iconic, their friends won’t even have to ask, “are you named after...?” Ahead, check out our roundup of heroic names for babies, taking inspiration from fictional characters to real heroes who impacted history.
The Best Books for Book Clubs in 2026
All products featured on Glamour are independently selected by Glamour editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Book clubs seem to be more popular than ever, which is good news for bookworms and casual readers alike. But what are the best books for book clubs in 2026? When it comes to picking your book club books, we’ve got you covered.
100 Vintage Baby Names From the 1920s That Are Ready for a Comeback Original
Grab your flapper dress, suspenders, and copy of The Great Gatsby, because we’re traveling back to the 1920s for baby name inspiration. Revisiting baby name trends of the past may lead you to your perfect name, but it’s also a fun way to see how much our culture has changed over even the scope of a century. But trends tend to be so circular. So while some of these names would have felt dated and out-of-style a decade ago, we’ve seen a resurgence in vintage baby names lately.
27 Romantasy Books You’ll Want to Devour Immediately Original
Romantasy books blend the best of both the fantasy and romance genres, delivering high-stakes political conflicts, endless action and plot twists, and, of course, swoon-worthy love. Whether you’re into sizzling enemies-to-lovers banter, marriages of convenience, or reluctant alliances that turn spicy AF, you’re bound to find it in a romantasy book. The romance tropes are endless, and the magic is too. Part of why romantasy is so popular right now is because of that unique and special genre blend.
11 Low-Key Birthday Party Ideas for Kids Who’d Rather Keep It Chill Original
Photo: Jupiterimages / Getty Images Low-key birthday parties help tweens and teens celebrate in a way that feels comfortable and true to who they are. Simple ideas like movie nights, game nights, or small outings let them bond with close friends without big pressure. Keeping the guest list small and the plans relaxed helps your child feel seen, supported, and stress-free. If your tween or teen has a birthday coming up, they may have asked you not to make a big fuss.
Therapists Say These Are Serious Signs You're Going To Have Tensions With Your In-Laws
When it comes to managing life with future in-laws, it’s not always easy to determine what those dynamics will look like. Various circumstances, from the introduction of grandchildren to the equation or geographic location (and proximity), can also play a role in the dynamics you have. Relationships can change over time, and behaviors can totally evolve as people grow more comfortable with one another.
Books Like ‘Heated Rivalry’ Introduce A Whole New Challenge For Parents
In the era of BookTok, there’s no doubt that “spicy” books are seemingly everywhere. Whether it’s romcoms, romantasy, historical romance, and more, spicy titles often reign supreme on many readers’ FYPs. Of course, spicy (or sexually graphic) books have existed way before TikTok was a thing; older generations can likely recall “bodice-rippers” and mass market paperbacks that could be purchased at the drugstore.
January Is Peak Diet Season - Here's How You Can Protect Teens
Like clockwork, the turn of the new calendar year always brings a slew of chatter about weight loss, diets and exercise. Whether it’s in the form of a friend’s social media post proudly claiming “new year, new me,” or an influx of ads from gyms, it can seem impossible to escape the topic of dieting this time of year. For teens who are developing their identities and may already be struggling with body image issues, being surrounded by this pervasive talk of food and weight can be damaging.
The Best Books for Book Clubs in 2026
Book clubs seem to be more popular than ever, which is good news for bookworms and casual readers alike. But what are the best books for book clubs in 2026? When it comes to picking your book club books, we’ve got you covered. We consulted with an array of authors, book influencers, publishing professionals, and of course, the Glamour staff, to come up with a list of 2026 books you might want to consider for your book club this year.
Rugby Star Ilona Maher Is Getting Her Own Barbie Original
Game on! In celebration of International Day of the Girl, Mattel, Inc. is introducing a brand-new line of rugby-playing Barbies known as "Team Barbie." The group of new dolls includes the United States' Ilona Maher, the UK's Ellie Kildunne, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe of New Zealand, and France's Nassira Konde.
95% of Parents Say This Is the Most Important Factor in Choosing a College
A new survey has shed light on some of the top factors in college decisions from students and parents. Cost and academics are at the top of the list, with both parents and students weighing these topics heavily in their decision-making process. Students are also turning to social media and AI to support their college searches. When it comes to choosing a college, there's undoubtedly a ton of details to factor in, from location to cost to academic programs.
For Kids Who Always Lose Things, These Stuffed Animals Are a Game-Changer
If you've ever been around a child who has lost their favorite stuffed animal, you'll know it's an incredibly heartbreaking moment. It's also not uncommon; nearly one in every three children has lost their favorite plush toy, and many caregivers have been in the position of trying to replace that beloved item. But what happens if it's no longer available or hard to find?
'The Baby-Sitters Club' Is Getting a Musical and for Millennials, That's Everything Original
If you're familiar with the question "Are you more of a Stacey or a Claudia?" there's big news in store: The Baby-Sitters Club is officially getting a musical adaptation. The iconic book series by Ann M. Martin, originally published between 1986 and 2000, has already seen a variety of iterations. With two television series, a feature film, graphic novels, and audiobooks as part of the franchise, a musical seems like the natural evolution for Kristy Thomas and crew.
Researchers Analyzed 150 Episodes of 'Bluey' to Find Its Most Powerful Theme
There's no doubt that Bluey has made a profound impact on kids and parents alike. The animated series following the lovable Heeler family was touted as the number one most-watched show in the U.S. in 2024, and has accrued billions of viewing minutes. Bluey and her friends have been turned into toys, coloring books, and they're even getting the graphic novel treatment later this year in an adaptation of the show's most beloved episode.
Fan Favorite 'Bluey' Episode 'The Sign' Is Getting Turned Into a Graphic Novel Original
Calling all Bluey fans! The hit animated series about the lovable Heeler family is about to get the graphic novel treatment. And not only that, the soon-to-be-published book is based on one of the most popular episodes of all time. Bluey: The Sign will hit shelves on November 4, 2025, from Penguin Young Readers. The hardcover graphic novel will follow the storyline of the episode, which is undoubtedly a fan favorite, having accrued over 10 million global views in its first week of streaming alone.
This New Report Shows Exactly What Grade Many Kids Start Missing More School Original
SchoolStatus released its 2024-2025 Attendance Trends Report, sharing facts about chronic absenteeism and attendance trends for students of all ages. The report showed that chronic absenteeism rates dropped among elementary students, but increased in older students. Researchers concluded that attendance intervention strategies are most effective for younger students, and that middle school offers a key turning point in attendance patterns.
This New Report Shows Exactly What Grade Many Kids Start Missing More School
Our first rankings in five years go deeper than ever, with 110 schools across the six-county metro area. Schools That Rule Our first rankings of public …
American Academy of Pediatrics Releases Updated Vaccine Guidance, Breaking With CDC Original
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released updated immunization guidelines for babies and children. In some areas, their recommendations break from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s guidance. The most glaring difference involves the COVID-19 vaccination. Where the CDC advises parents to consult a health care provider about COVID-19 vaccines for children, the AAP offers more explicit guidelines about who should get vaccinated and when.
New Study Shows Suicidal Ideation in Teens Is on the Decline
New data shows that suicidal ideation and behaviors among teens is on the decline. A federal report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which collects interviews from 70,000 U.S. individuals ages 12 and over, found that the existence of suicidal ideation in 12-to-17-year-olds fell from almost 13% in 2021 to 10% in 2024. The report also notes that the number of documented suicide attempts by young people also fell from 3.6% to 2.7%.
New Study Shows How ChatGPT Can Give Harmful Advice to Teens
Please be aware that the following discusses information pertaining to self-harm, eating disorders, and suicide. As AI pushes its way further into the mainstream, a new study is shedding light on the concerning interactions teens could be having with ChatGPT.
New Study Shows How ChatGPT Can Give Harmful Advice to Teens
Generate Key Takeaways Fact checked by Sarah Scott Parents/Getty Images Please be aware that the following discusses information pertaining to self-harm, eating disorders, and suicide. As AI pushes its way further into the mainstream, a new study is shedding light on the concerning interactions teens could be having with ChatGPT.
More Than 13 Million Babies Have Been Born From IVF, Study Finds
Photo: Parents/Getty Images A new study revealed that over 13 million babies have been born from IVF globally. Researchers estimate that the actual number is even larger, taking into account births after the study's window concluded. IVF technologies are always improving and growing, but this procedure isn't accessible to everyone. Experts and researchers hope to change that in the future, making reproductive assistance more equitable.
More Than 13 Million Babies Have Been Born From IVF, Study Finds
Generate Key Takeaways Fact checked by Sarah Scott Parents/Getty Images Key Points A new study revealed that over 13 million babies have been born from IVF globally. Researchers estimate that the actual number is even larger, taking into account births after the study's window concluded. IVF technologies are always improving and growing, but this procedure isn't accessible to everyone. Experts and researchers hope to change that in the future, making reproductive assistance more equitable.
The $8 Laundry Hack That Ensures I'll Never Lose Another Baby Sock Again
We independently select these products-if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. When doing laundry, it's all but guaranteed that at least one sock is going to go missing. You probably know the feeling of getting to the end of a folding session and finding a lone sock (if not more) without its partner, even though you're certain you put complete pairs into the washing machine.
The $8 Laundry Hack That Ensures I’ll Never Lose Another Baby Sock Again
This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. When doing laundry, it’s all but guaranteed that at least one sock is going to go missing. You probably know the feeling of getting to the end of a folding session and finding a lone sock (if not more) without its partner, even though you’re certain you put complete pairs into the washing machine.
5 TikTok Trendy Gifts & Toys We're Buying for Our Kids This Year
If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Who's cool now? Published on November 26, 2024 Parents / Francesca Fasciglione When it comes to holiday shopping for the kids and teens in your life this year, why not let TikTok be your personalized elf? The social media app is full of trendy toys, gadgets, and gear that are sure to light up little faces.
20 Creepy Things Little Kids Have Said, According to Their Parents
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20 Creepy Things Little Kids Have Said
Little kids can be adorable, but let's face it: Sometimes, they say creepy things. Like really creepy things. Whether you subscribe to the idea that kids are just somehow more connected to spirits, or chalk it up to children's colorful imaginations, the fact remains: Kids can be downright eerie—lovingly, of course.
Free Printable Halloween Color-By-Number Pages for Kids Original
Halloween is just around the corner, which is the perfect time to get inspired with arts and crafts. But if you don't feel like turning your kitchen into a pumpkin-carving station, or you're not in the mood to get clothes dirty with orange and black paint, we've got you covered with these easy-to-follow Halloween color-by-number sheets. Best of all? They're free and printable, so you can get your kids' creativity going right at home.
37 Free Halloween Coloring Pages for Kids You Can Print at Home Original
Spooky season is finally here, and with it, plenty of opportunity for crafts. Whether your kids are into carving pumpkins or making elaborate Halloween decorations, there's endless ways to get creative in the fall months. One easy option? Halloween coloring pages, of course! We've got you covered here with tons of Halloween coloring pages to choose from, including some DIY templates to get your kids' creativity flowing.
New YA Novel ‘What Is This Feeling?’ Has Pop Stars, Musical Theater, and Endless Queer Joy Original
Author Robby Weber is delivering endless queer joy through his books, one romcom at a time. His third book, titled What Is This Feeling?, follows high school theater star Teddy McGuire as he embarks on a trip to New York City with the hope of winning the drama club’s annual scavenger hunt and meeting his popstar idol, Benji Keaton.
What I Learned About Gender-Affirming Care as a Parent of a Trans Child
The following was told to Parents editor De Elizabeth, by the mother of a trans teen. This parent wanted to protect her family's identity and remain anonymous, while sharing some of the crucial things she's learned about gender-affirming care from her experience. Below, you can find her story. My daughter came out to me as transgender almost two years ago, when she was 15. It has been an emotional journey for us both, and sometimes a bumpy one.
We're Two Friends Who Traveled to Paris Without Our Kids. It Made Us Better Parents.
It’s no secret that when you’re a parent, it’s a bit harder to make plans just for yourself. Schedules need arranging, stars need aligning, and often, reasons need justifying—even if it’s just silently. Parent guilt is real, and it can be hard to shake that inner voice that makes you feel like a bad caregiver when you’re simply taking time for yourself. Still, connecting with one’s identity outside of being a parent is crucial.
Parents Share the Creepiest Things Their Kids Have Said
Little kids can be adorable, but let's face it: Sometimes, they say creepy things. Like really creepy things. Take my daughter, for example. At 3 years old, she nonchalantly shared with me that there was a "shadow mommy" who visited her at night and would sometimes brush her hair. Another time, as I was saying goodnight to her, she casually asked: "What's that thing next to my dollhouse and why is it moving around?" Needless to say, I was scrolling Zillow that night.
‘Unholy Terrors’ Is a Monster Romance Book That's Sofia Coppola Meets Gothic Fever Dream
Ever since the Australia-based author watched Beauty and the Beast and felt disappointed when the beast transformed back into a prince, she’s gravitated toward spinning romantic tales of her own with monstrous characters front and center. Clipstone, who is known for her gothic titles Lakesedge and Forestfall, is gearing up to release her third young adult novel, Unholy Terrors.
‘Unholy Terrors’ Is a Monster Romance Book That's Sofia Coppola Meets Gothic Fever Dream
Lyndall Clipstone writes about monsters — and the girls who kiss them. Ever since the Australia-based author watched Beauty and the Beast and felt disappointed when the beast transformed back into a prince, she’s gravitated toward spinning romantic tales of her own with monstrous characters front and center. Clipstone, who is known for her gothic titles Lakesedge and Forestfall, is gearing up to release her third young adult novel, Unholy Terrors.
The Best Back to School Movie Marathon to Get You Excited for a New School Year Original
Back to school season is in full swing. As you begin assembling shopping lists for academic supplies and writing out class schedules-to-be, becoming overwhelmed seems inevitable. So what better way to treat the first-day-of-school scaries than by having a back to school movies marathon?
M.K. Lobb's "Seven Faceless Saints" Is the Angsty YA Fantasy of Your Dreams
When M.K. Lobb started writing the manuscript that would ultimately become her debut YA novel, she set out to write a book for herself. “I wasn’t trying to impress anyone—it was a compilation of all the things I liked,” Lobb says, noting that she wrote seven other books before this one.
On the Characters We Create and Then Let Go
Welcome back to Haunted Books & Haunted Girls, a newsletter all about writing and ghosts. I’m so happy that you’re joining me. If you haven’t subscribed already, please consider signing up below (for free!), so you never miss an issue of this newsletter. It’s always spooky szn here. As the year winds down and the final weeks of 2022 are filled with lists and recaps of accomplishments, I can’t help but think about the people whose dreams might spill over into the next year.
On Chasing Dreams That Don't Stand Still
Welcome back to Haunted Books & Haunted Girls, a newsletter all about writing and ghosts. I’m so happy that you’re here. Today, we’re talking about those pesky, always-moving goalposts within publishing—and any creative industry, really. If you haven’t subscribed already, please consider signing up below (for free!), so you never miss an issue of this newsletter. It’s always spooky szn here. As writers, we do a lot of things for our past selves.
Notes on Horror & Healing
Welcome to the first-ever issue of Haunted Books & Haunted Girls, a newsletter all about writing and ghosts. I’m so happy that you’re here. Today, we’re talking about what it means to write horror when the world feels bleak, and how there’s so much healing to be found within dark stories. If you haven’t subscribed already, please consider signing up below (for free!), so you never miss an issue of this newsletter. It’s always spooky szn here. Horror is not hopeless.
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Welcome to. Thank you for stopping by. I’m De, a journalist and author. I write horror and dark fantasy, and I’m passionate about telling ghost stories that are also love stories. I can’t wait to tell you more about my haunted girls. Here in this newsletter, you’ll find musings about the writing process, publishing, and book news, along with a sprinkling of the supernatural. The witchy, the unsettling, the things that creep under your skin and linger. It’s always spooky season here.
Haunted Books & Haunted Girls
I’m so happy you’re here. My name is De, and I’m a journalist and author. I write horror and dark fantasy, and I’m passionate about telling ghost stories that are also love stories. I can’t wait to tell you more about my haunted girls. In this newsletter, you’ll find musings about the writing process, publishing, and book news, along with a sprinkling of the supernatural. The witchy, the unsettling, the things that creep under your skin and linger. It’s always spooky season here.
“It’s a Balancing Act”: 6 Parents and Caretakers Share How They Squeeze Rest Into Busy Days
In today’s ever-moving world, it’s easy to lose track of the importance of rest. Between daily reminders for Zoom meetings, social get-togethers, and generally packed calendars, there’s often very little time left over for recharging. And while many people struggle with the constant obligation to “feel productive” (and thus might feel guilty for resting at any point in the day), it’s crucial to bear in mind that rest is an act of productivity in and of itself.
Run Up This Hill to See the New ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Volume 2 Photos
Someday love will find you and break those chains that bind you… from the last two episodes of Stranger Things Season 4. While there are still a few weeks before Volume 2 launches on July 1 — and we finally learn what Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) means by “you can’t stop this now” — we can share some first-look photos from Episodes 8 and 9 to hold you over until then. The new pics show our heroes dispersed in their four corners of this season’s storyline.
How ‘Stranger Things’ Star Joe Quinn and Eddie Munson Are Alike
“Stuff starts dropping and hair starts growing. You’re a bag of hormones, and you're trapped in a classroom with each other. It’s horrific,” the Dickensian alum says. “I’m very glad that’s over. Aren’t you?” Eddie couldn’t have said it better. Yet Quinn cautions fans away from thinking he and his rocker alter ego are one in the same. “Was I the Eddie at school? No, I don’t think so,” he laughs. “I think I was probably quite mouthy at school.
Meet the New Characters Joining ‘Stranger Things’ for Season 4
The character: Dmitri is not your ordinary Russian prison officer, especially after sending a note on behalf of Hopper (David Harbour) to Joyce (Winona Ryder) and signing it none other than “Enzo” — you know, the restaurant where Hopper and Joyce were supposed to go on a date after the Battle of Starcourt Mall in Season 3. Sure, some may call Dmitri corrupt, but when he sides with Hopper and tries to help him break free from Kamchatka? We’re all for it. And chances are his son Mikhail will be, too.
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