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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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Can we bring back old school birthday parties, please?

I love birthdays. I do not love the pressure to create some kind of over-the-top birthday euphoria.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
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What to do when people call your son a ‘future heartbreaker’

As a mother raising a son, I am teaching him to use his heart for good.

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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Loving unconditionally: embracing LGBTQ+ identities

Don't allow your own experiences with your parents dictate how you engage with your own children.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
Self-Care: Woman applies lip liner in mirror

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to restart your self-care routine

It’s about self-care and self-compassion, mama.

Updated Jan. 23, 2024
Cool parenting rule

This “no questions asked” parenting rule is truly top-tier

"What was the coolest rule your parents had growing up?"

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
Blurred image of a young woman with reaching hand kindness

Here’s how practicing kindness can help your whole family

It seems simple, but studies show the mental health benefits are big.

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
Teacher giving parents warning about screentime

This teacher is begging parents to reduce screen time: ‘Technology is killing our education’

“Technology is a thing,” she says, “but it is ruining our kids.”

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
mom talking to toddler son positive consequences

Having trouble getting your kid to listen? Try using positive consequences

Everyone responds better to positivity than to threats.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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1,000 baby girl names from A to Z

Trendy, classic or modern—we've got them all.

Updated Mar. 05, 2024
eclectic kitchen decor

The maximalist kitchen decor trend that’s about to hit your FYP (and how to affordably get on board)

Well, well, well, rooster pitchers. I guess your day in the sun has returned.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
Fisher Price infant-to-toddler rocker

Another baby has died in a Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rocker

Fisher-Price hasn't recalled its rockers, even though the Consumer Product Safety Commission warned parents about them in June 2022

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
Lovevery recall

Lovevery recalls 47,000 Slide & Seek Ball Run toys due to choking hazard

About 47,000 items have been recalled.

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
Meghan Trainor with babies at night

Meghan Trainor wanted six kids—until she started sleep training her second

Moms everywhere feel this one deeply in their bones.

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg and Tammy Rodriguez

Grieving mom is suing big tech over her daughter’s suicide

"Everything was private. I made sure it was all private on there."

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
couple in bed together - reproductive seasonality

This is the reason why we tend to make more babies in the winter

A combo of biology and environment known as ‘reproductive seasonality’ likely explains all your late summer birthday invites.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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