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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.

Teen girl sad

Only 1/4 of teens feel their social and emotional needs are being met, according to new study

The new study highlights a sizable perception gap between teens’ needs and their parents’ beliefs.

Updated Jul. 17, 2024
Grandma with ALS

Grandma with ALS shares the sweet way she’ll always be able to read to her grandkids

“I know it’s not the same as having a little one in your lap, but I can guarantee my arms will still be around them.”

Updated Jul. 17, 2024
Newborn baby in hospital glass crib

Women who live in rural areas have limited options when it comes to labor and delivery

Rural hospitals across the U.S. are shutting down their labor and delivery wards.

Updated Jul. 16, 2024
Peta and Maks

Peta Murgatroyd jokes that she gave birth to baby number 3 in ’47 seconds total’

Despite a super speedy delivery, the couple looks overjoyed to welcome baby number three.

Updated Jul. 15, 2024
Trader Joe's receipt

Dad goes viral for showing what it costs to feed a family of 8

"You want to have 6 kids? This is your Trader Joe's receipt. It keeps going!"

Updated Jul. 15, 2024
Diane Macedo ABC News anchor

ABC News anchor gets emotional about receiving her ADHD diagnosis later in life

More and more women are being diagnosed later in life.

Updated Jul. 15, 2024
Pregnant woman at the doctor's office

Biden unveils a game-changing plan for improving maternal care in the U.S.

Two new maternal care programs will cover almost 40% of U.S. patients.

Updated Jul. 15, 2024
"We're old moms" funny TikTok trend

Hilarious TikTok celebrates ‘old moms’ who are ‘postpartum and perimenopause at the same time’

"We are old moms, I waited to have kids until I could afford them.”

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Dad has Disneyworld meltdown

Hilarious TikTok reminds us it’s not a true Disney vacation until someone has a full-on meltdown

"The most magical place on earth! The parents that get it, get it."

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Woman talks about going no contact with parents

Viral TikTok explains why it’s OK for adult kids to go ‘no contact’ with their parents

"I have boundaries. I'm not going to let people treat me just whichever way they want to treat me."

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Brittany and Patrick Mahomes and their children

Brittany Mahomes is pregnant with baby #3!

"Round three, here we come!"

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Baby with golden retriever

New mom’s Reddit post about resenting her pets is met with empathy from fellow moms

The lack of judgement from commenters is truly something special.

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Grandma holding baby

Groundbreaking new Swedish law entitles grandparents to paid parental leave 

The law allows parents in Sweden to transfer some of their generous parental leave allowance upwards.

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Family putting away groceries

Research shows American families are going into debt just to cover groceries

40% of American adults are struggling to make ends meet with finances.

Updated Jul. 12, 2024
Violet Affleck delivers speech at LA County Board of Supervisors meeting

18-year-old Violet Affleck delivers powerful speech against mask bans in L.A.

The 18-year-old argued in support of protective measures in government and medical facilities.

Updated Jul. 11, 2024
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