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Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Your first grader could be vaccinated against COVID-19 by September

Dr. Fauci predicts we could have an authorized vaccine for kids as young as first graders by the fall.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Bumble’s CEO made history this week—and she did it with her baby on her hip

Whitney Wolfe Herd is the youngest CEO to take a company public. She's also a mom who held her son while ringing that historic Nasdaq opening bell.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Kristen Wiig admits she worries that her babies will forget her while she’s at work

"It's really hard because I'm always convinced they're going to forget who I am if I'm gone for a day."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

I’m a fat mom. This is how I talk to my daughters about fatness.

As the mother of two girls, it's important to me that my partner and I don't contribute to harmful fat-phobia within our own home.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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More parents are reluctant to give the cancer-fighting HPV vaccine to their kids

Researchers believe parents just aren't aware of the benefits of the vaccine.

Updated Mar. 09, 2023

Mila Kunis joked about wanting to “get away” from her kids during the pandemic—and we so get it

"I was literally like, 'I don't care. I need to get out of this house!'"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to make a house a home, from a military spouse

We move a lot. I'm learning how to make each new house feel like a home for my kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
mom holding newborn baby on her chest at hospital after birth

These powerful birth photos capture the beauty and strength of mothers

The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers announced its contest winners—and the photos are stunning.

Updated Jan. 19, 2023

Senator Duckworth just introduced a new bill to help your family afford diapers

One in three families in America struggle with the high cost of diapers.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021

These 21 potty training tweets make me feel seen

It's good to know I'm not alone.

Updated May. 20, 2022
baby kissing moms pregnant belly as dad sits behind

Democrats propose tax credit of up to $3,600 per child in COVID-19 relief package

Families would be sent monthly checks, beginning as early as July.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022

A baby shower guest died after a cannon exploded at the party

Officials say the cannon was fired "to celebrate the baby's pending arrival."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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