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Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

Woman sitting on toilet wearing a pad

Scotland is officially the first country in the world to make pads and tampons free

1 in 5 girls in the U.S. has missed school because she couldn't afford menstrual products. It's time the rest of the world catches up to Scotland.

Updated Aug. 16, 2022

Mindy Kaling on hiding her second pregnancy: It ‘was kind of easy’

Baggy clothes—and the pandemic—helped keep her news under wraps.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

All the celebrity babies born in 2020 (so far) 🎉

Jinger Dugger Vuolo and her husband have some big news!

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

This Sesame Street video is helping kids with autism get comfortable with masks

"That's how we keep everybody healthy and safe."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Brave nurses are sharing their COVID-19 stories ahead of predicted Thanksgiving surge

This 'How It Started, How It's Going' meme tells an important story about front line life.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Gigi Hadid’s first holiday season as a mom is ‘a whole new kind of busy & tired’

"But she's da bestie so she got Christmas decorations early"

Updated Nov. 23, 2020

Little girl goes viral after mom tells her to ‘put on a mask’ 😂

"I told my daughter to grab her mask so we can go to the store."

Updated Nov. 23, 2020

James Van Der Beek shows the world how to explain miscarriage to kids

"Dad, why are we not having a baby brother?" his daughter asked.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

What went viral this week: A new charcuterie trend + an adorable panda cub

We deserve some good news + sweet trends right now!

Updated Nov. 19, 2020

1 in 5 kids videos online have age-inappropriate ads—and that’s not okay

Especially in a time when most parents are using YouTube to help them get through the day.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Meghan Trainor and husband selfie

Why Meghan Trainor is saying no to sex while pregnant

The singer opened up about the boundaries she's enforcing while expecting her first child, a baby boy.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022

This school district is going viral for  a promise to kids: Snow days aren’t canceled

"Why would we take 'another' thing away from the kids?"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Christina Perri’s baby will need surgery immediately after being born

The singer's second child is scheduled to have a surgery soon after being born to correct a complication with the baby's intestines.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Ryan Reynolds on being a girl dad: ‘I love every second of it’

"I have three daughters, which I never in a million years would imagine."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Mandy Moore says ‘This Is Us’ is preparing her for motherhood

"I feel like I'm as pseudo-prepared as I can be."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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