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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

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

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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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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
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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
Grandparents

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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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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Turns out, the ‘Sleepy Girl Mocktail’ is the perfect mom nightcap

The TikTok-famous drink could help you chill right out.

Updated Feb. 15, 2024
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Apparently, Gwen Stefani’s son has no idea who ‘No Doubt’ is

"He’s like, ‘But mom, what is Coachella? Everyone’s saying it. What is this? It sounds like it’s a big deal.'"

Updated Jan. 29, 2024
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School removes mirrors from bathrooms to curb students’ TikTok use

One school psychologist thinks it'll end up backfiring.

Updated Jan. 29, 2024
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Your ultimate guide to postpartum meal-prep, according to a dietitian

We get it: In those early months, your own hunger often takes a backseat to your baby’s.

Updated Jan. 26, 2024
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Couples therapist shares the 5 agreements that strengthen her marriage

Even the strongest partnerships could use a tune-up every once in a while.

Updated Jan. 26, 2024
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Poison control center data shows the number of kids and older adults exposed to laundry pods is still high

"Many families don't realize how toxic these highly concentrated laundry detergent packets can be," researchers warn.

Updated Apr. 05, 2024
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