National Tooth Fairy Day is Thursday, Aug. 22 and Community Smiles Dental plans to celebrate. The dental group will host a special one-day fundraising campaign to help “give the tooth fairy a ...

Losing a first tooth is a rite of passage that should be celebrated, and these days, there are plenty of ways to get creative beyond the traditional tooth-for-cash swap. We’ve rounded up some of the ...

Is the tooth fairy real? One mom found a smart way to answer the timeless question — on the spot. “I am really open with my kids about ‘real’ versus ‘pretend,’” KC Davis, a licensed professional ...

My brother, “Steve,” is a very practical man. He’s a good father but he’s not very sentimental and I would never expect him to do things like Elf on the Shelf hijinks or sprinkling fairy dust when the ...

In the United States, kids drop a lost tooth under theirs pillows, and the Tooth Fairy brings them a monetary reward. But, says Michael Hingston writing for Salon, “every recorded human culture has ...

When it comes to childhood magic, parents face an onslaught of obstacles involved in keeping up the ruse. My son’s first loose tooth popped out right before bedtime, and of course neither my wife or I ...

Stars, they're just like us! Even the uber famous Kim Kardashian has to come up with new and creative ways to keep the magic alive for her kiddos, especially when it comes to the beloved Tooth Fairy.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The origins of the American Tooth Fairy can ...