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2025 State of Motherhood Survey

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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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
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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
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A daughter recalls her family’s ‘weird’ rules—and parents everywhere are taking notes

Breakfast alternated between “even” and “odd” days—cereal on the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th, and protein-rich meals like eggs and fruit on the others.

Updated Oct. 07, 2025
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A viral list of toddler rules has parents split. The three flashpoints may surprise you

A toddler’s 10 rules went viral, sparking debate on screens, car seats, and hair — here’s what experts say

Updated Oct. 07, 2025
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Mom films midnight bedtime routine—what viewers say next sparks a parenting firestorm

Emily’s video struck a chord because it made parents reflect on their own evenings. Some saw a relatable slice of life; others saw red flags.

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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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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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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Using this simple phrase can show your kids you love them unconditionally

A mom went viral for sharing the words her mother said to her as a kid—and now we’re crying.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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This mom’s AITA post about ear piercing will have you floored

This mom is clearly NTA, and everyone on the Reddit thread agreed.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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This toddler is only allowed to swear in the bathroom—and you might just die laughing

The bathroom is now a safe space for all her favorite four-letter words.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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My toddler said getting stitches was ‘fun’—here’s how I prepared him

Preparing our children for what is to come is an important part of setting them up for success.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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A new study links PCOS to cognitive decline later in life

The study tracked more than 900 women over the span of three decades.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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Does my child have sleep apnea?

Kids can be affected by this condition, too—here’s what to know.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
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Mom shares brilliant alternative to chore charts for kids

It’s all about the power of delegating.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
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4 strategies for raising bilingual children

If you’re on the same path or contemplating the same journey, these may help you too.

Updated Feb. 01, 2024
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ star Elisabeth Moss is pregnant with her first child

Jimmy Kimmel asked, “Are you pregnant or just an incredibly committed method actor?”

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
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TikTok favorite Elyse Myers reveals her 4-month-old son needs heart surgery

Fans sent their well wishes to the family as they prepare baby Oliver for surgery.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
Woman shares postpartum list for men on TikTok

Men, listen up: This TikTok lists the essential things you gotta do for your postpartum partner

Here’s how you can help her focus on healing, resting, and caring for your new little one.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
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Fisher Price has a ‘Stanley cup’ for toddlers—and it’s selling out like the real thing

You can still buy one at a 4-6 times markup on eBay or Poshmark, just like a real Stanley.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
Viral Elmo tweet

Poor Elmo asked how people are doing and the replies are…not good

"Resisting the urge to tell elmo that i am kinda sad."

Updated Jan. 30, 2024
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