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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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TikTok trend showing 'ugly' newborns

Parents are sharing photos of their ‘ugly’ newborns on TikTok and it’s hilarious

Some babies just need a little time to grow into their looks, you know?

Updated Jan. 22, 2024
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The 8 best bras for sleeping, lounging and generally forgetting you’re wearing one

While there’s no scientific research that sleeping in your bra does anything to or for your breasts, it can mean the difference between a good night’s sleep and a restless one.

Updated Feb. 08, 2024
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Lessons learned from the infant formula shortage

A pediatrician reflects on how we can better support parents and infants with more feeding options.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
Inside of a Sephora store

Sephora employee shares wild story about tween girl fighting with her mom over a $900 haul

"These 10-year-old girls at Sephora are crazy, but what's crazier is the parents that aren't parenting."

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Malls are rebounding thanks to Gen Z’s shopping habits

Look out Amazon, the mall is coming back with a vengeance.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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How to create a responsible baby registry

From making mindful choices to choosing secondhand, the founder of HealthyBaby shares her best tips.

Updated Jan. 22, 2024
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A vaccine for Group B Strep could be on the way, researchers say

New research has discovered a protein that could inform vaccine development and reduce the risk of dangerous GBS infection during delivery.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Mom cop shares valuable kid safety tip and explains why it’s important for older kids to have a phone

If you’re on the fence about getting your kid a phone, you’re gonna want to watch this viral video.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Tree Hut Shave Oil has changed the way I feel about shaving

And now that I'm on my second bottle, I'm pretty sure I never want to bother with anything else.

Updated Apr. 09, 2025
Mom rants about classroom treat bags

This mom is over classroom treat bags and TBH, we get it

"Parents of little kids, can we stop making full-on gift bags for every kid in the class for every single holiday?"

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Is the new ‘Mean Girls’ movie kid-friendly? Here’s what you need to know

With a PG-13 rating, should you bring younger kids to the theater or wait it out?

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Popular asthma medication Singulair linked to serious mental health concerns for adults and children

Millions of US adults and children take Singulair, but most are unaware the drug is linked to depression, aggressive behavior and even suicide.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024
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