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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

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My husband and I chose a legal guardian for our daughter—here’s how we did it

Even though it’s hard to discuss, especially as new parents, it is a critical decision in keeping your child protected.

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
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Nonverbal teen says his little brother’s name in viral video that will leave you sobbing

"All a parent like me ever wants is a glimpse inside their child's secret world — and we're getting it now."

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
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Ashlee Simpson opens up about rejecting her dad’s purity ring at 12 years old

"He tried to give me one at 12 and I was like, ‘Oh, no thank you'"

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
mom and frustrated toddler at home

Family therapist shares game-changing tip to help diffuse frustrated toddlers

The technique from Big Little Feelings’ Deena Margolin is helpful for parents, too.

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
books for new moms

These are the 6 books I’d gift to new moms

To empower them to tackle the anxiety and stress that comes with motherhood.

Updated Dec. 16, 2024
Ireland Baldwin postpartum body photo

Ireland Baldwin shares solidarity selfies of her postpartum body in a bra & underwear

“Anyone who makes you feel bad for going at your own pace or not being enough can suck it,” she says.

Updated Feb. 21, 2024
Boy with ankle bandage

Dad blames his ex-wife for his son’s ankle surgery and wants her to pay—is he wrong?

"She said I'm obligated to pay half and I said take me to court then"

Updated Feb. 21, 2024
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Comedian’s viral video calls out adults who make hating kids ‘part of their personality’

"I feel like some people are going to disagree with me on this take, but I find it so weird when someone makes hating kids such a huge part of their personality"

Updated Feb. 21, 2024
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10 smart grocery tips to make shopping less of a chore, from a dietitian and mom of 3

Surefire ways to get you in and out—and save you money in the process.

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
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10 reasons to use turmeric after birth

This bright kitchen spice has powerful health benefits.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
Lindsay Lohan in 'Irish Wish'

This trailer for ‘Irish Wish’ starring Lindsay Lohan gives off major ’90s rom-com vibes

'Irish Wish' also stars Ed Speleers, Ayesha Curry and Jane Seymour.

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
Alexa Lemieux from Love Is Blind sharing IVF journey

‘Love Is Blind’ star Alexa Lemieux opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ infertility journey on TikTok

“I have something that you need to hear. You're going to be a mom, one day and you're going to be a damn good one.”

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
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Pigeon pose and other self-care practices you can do with your child

Sometimes a short escape from routine is the remedy.

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
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Study shows that supportive grandparents can benefit moms’ mental health

Researchers found a link between maternal mental health and active support from their own parents.

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
amazon travel must haves

22 Amazon travel must haves for your next family trip

Your next trip just got a lot easier thanks to these Amazon travel must haves for parents.

Updated Feb. 16, 2024
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Attachment disruptions can lead to resentment—here’s why you shouldn’t push it away

After the joy of having my son, I gradually became aware of the more negative feelings tugging at the corners of my mind.

Updated Feb. 16, 2024
Woman visiting doctor with viral tweet overlay

Viral tweet highlights the maddening ways women’s health concerns are dismissed by doctors

"I think that simply having these kinds of open, public conversations about women's health is an accomplishment."

Updated Feb. 16, 2024
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