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collage of people wearing gowns to get their COVID-19 vaccines

Amy Schumer’s inspiring people to wear their fanciest gowns to get their COVID-19 vaccines

The fun social media trend also benefits charity. How cool is that?

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

Easy 4 year old birthday party ideas: themes, activity ideas, hacks & more

In short, keep it simple and small.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
couple overlooking blue smoke for a gender reveal

Another gender reveal gone wrong—is it time to finally retire this trend?

Two people died when a plane taking part in a gender reveal crashed in Mexico.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022

Chuck E. Cheese is hosting ‘Sensory Sensitive Sundays’ for kids with autism

The chain is working to support children with autism by bringing back the popular event, just in time for Autism Awareness Month.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Chrissy Teigen with her two kids and mom

Chrissy Teigen is honoring the memory of baby Jack in the most beautiful way

"He was real and he was real to us and we loved him," the mama said of the baby she lost.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
mom kissing toddler on the cheek

LinkedIn is finally adding “stay-at-home mom” as a job title

The professional social network announced a series of updates designed to make it easier for parents and caregivers to describe their employment history.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

A new study shows the devastating impact of the pandemic on pregnancies and babies

A new review of data from more than 17 countries found a big increase in stillbirths and maternal deaths.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
mom walking with child on beach

Traveling with kids is about to get easier, thanks to Google Maps

The app is rolling out a new feature that uses augmented reality to help you navigate malls, airports, train stations and more.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022

Secondhand smoke is sending kids to the ER, says new study

Pediatric tobacco smoke exposure increases health care visits and cost.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Trans Day of Visibility offers families a chance to stand in solidarity with loved ones

With a wave of anti-trans laws being enacted across the country, parents know that visibility is not enough to protect their trans children.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
teen getting a shot

Pfizer says its Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective for kids in this age group

The company is hoping to have vaccines for some children ready in time for the new school year.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022

Eva Mendes gets a colorful makeover, courtesy of her kids

The mother of two isn't afraid to laugh at herself. "I guess, when in doubt, be their canvas," she says.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
woman touching her pregnant belly laying down

These 6 pregnancy complications could raise your risk for heart disease later in life

The American Heart Association wants more heart health screenings as part of postpartum care.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
Camilla Luddington holding newborn in the hospital

After a 15-hour labor while wearing a mask, Camilla Luddington says she felt “claustrophobic”

The "Grey's Anatomy" actress said she feels a bond with other mothers who had similar experiences.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022

A letter to my dry shampoo—a pandemic love story ❤️

Relationship status: it's complicated.

Updated Mar. 31, 2021
Ellie Goulding

Why Ellie Goulding waited until her last trimester to announce her pregnancy

The singer is so close to becoming a mama — and here's why she decided to keep her exciting news to herself for most of her pregnancy.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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