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A TikTok video capturing a father’s raw, emotional reaction to seeing his only daughter in pigtails, racking up over 12.1 million views.

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Consumer Reports study finds 50% of baby formulas contain potentially concerning chemicals—what parents need to know

Roughly half of the 41 baby formulas tested contained potentially harmful levels of contaminants.

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Type A moms thrive on order and planning, while Type B moms embrace flexibility and spontaneity.

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This mom’s powerful message about ‘the village’ is making parents rethink everything

The Chicago-based photographer and soon-to-be mom dropped this truth bomb while sharing what she's learned from the ultimate village-builder in her life—her mother.

Updated Mar. 21, 2025
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The government is ramping up baby formula safety testing and supply

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Dad of three boys sees his only daughter in pigtails for the first time—and completely falls apart

A TikTok video capturing a father’s raw, emotional reaction to seeing his only daughter in pigtails, racking up over 12.1 million views.

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Formula

Consumer Reports study finds 50% of baby formulas contain potentially concerning chemicals—what parents need to know

Roughly half of the 41 baby formulas tested contained potentially harmful levels of contaminants.

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By making screening a standard part of postpartum care for Medicaid-covered mothers, Alabama is taking a step toward getting more moms the help they deserve.

Updated Mar. 20, 2025
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Kylie Kelce’s ‘Kegs for Pregs’ sold out in 14 minutes—because pregnant moms deserve to have fun too

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Mom gives birth—then dad delivers this epic surprise, instantly setting the bar higher for dads everywhere

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The video captures that hilarious click moment when Ahn realizes exactly where her baby picked up the habit.

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