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Author: Sonja Haller, USA TODAY

Life

Is your Elf on the Shelf lazy? You’ve never felt so understood, thanks to this funny video

December 11, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Is your Elf on the Shelf lazy? You’ve never felt so understood, thanks to this funny video

The Holderness family, who produced the viral Christmas Jammies video, made a funny, sympathetic video for parents who have a lazy Elf on the Shelf.

Life

‘This game is like heroin:’ Fortnite addiction sending kids to gaming rehab

December 9, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘This game is like heroin:’ Fortnite addiction sending kids to gaming rehab

A behavioral specialist likens the game’s pull to heroin. But some people say more forceful parenting would fix the problem.

Life

YouTube’s top earner is a 7-year-old who made $22 million playing with toys

December 5, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on YouTube’s top earner is a 7-year-old who made $22 million playing with toys

Cha-ching! A 7-year-old who plays with toys was YouTube’s highest earner with $22 million. Meet him and 2018’s other Top 10 money makers.

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Flying poop, fart collectibles and pimple poppers: This year’s toy trend is totally gross

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Flying poop, fart collectibles and pimple poppers: This year’s toy trend is totally gross

Gross toys like those themed around poop, farts, pimples and boogers are this year’s newest trend in holiday toys. We’re not kidding.

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Ryan Reynolds is a ‘better person’ as a dad but ‘I sort of miss being horrible’

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Ryan Reynolds is a ‘better person’ as a dad but ‘I sort of miss being horrible’

The father of two daughters jokes he misses “being horrible,” but his kids have positively changed him. Reynolds is plugging “Once Upon a Deadpool.”

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‘Rudolph’ actor fires back against charges film is bigoted, sexist: ‘They must be like scrooge’

December 4, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Rudolph’ actor fires back against charges film is bigoted, sexist: ‘They must be like scrooge’

The voice of the doll on the classic film ‘Rudolph’ says the reindeer may have been bullied, but the show ends happily and that’s what matters.

Life

Watch these Netflix shows, movies with your kids in December

December 3, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Watch these Netflix shows, movies with your kids in December

The lineup includes “Infinity War,” “Hellboy,” “Blue Planet II,” a “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” holiday special and season 4 of “Fuller House.”

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Is your American Girl doll worth thousands? Here’s how you can check

December 2, 2018December 3, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Is your American Girl doll worth thousands? Here’s how you can check

The collectibles market for dolls is usually a “loser’s game,” said one expert. American Girl dolls are one of the only exceptions.

Life

Freeform’s ’25 Days of Christmas’ marathon is here with a holiday favorite for everyone

November 30, 2018December 4, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Freeform’s ’25 Days of Christmas’ marathon is here with a holiday favorite for everyone

Watch classics like “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town,” perennial favorites like “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and five “Toy Story” movies.

Life

Meet the Batman-loving 8-year-old boy who beat stage 4 brain cancer

November 29, 2018 Sonja Haller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Meet the Batman-loving 8-year-old boy who beat stage 4 brain cancer

Cameron Scott was diagnosed with rare, stage 4 brain cancer. He was declared cancer-free a year later after undergoing treatment pioneered at St. Jude’s.

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