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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 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
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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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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
ParentalBurnout

Parental burnout: What it is—and what to do about it

Am I just stressed out or am I really experiencing burnout?

Updated Feb. 02, 2024
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The RSV vaccine shortage is majorly affecting parents and babies across the U.S.

Parents are still struggling to get RSV shots for their babies.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024
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Jason Kelce on feeling guilty when his kids tell him to put his phone away: ‘That cuts into your soul’

“Do you know how much that cuts into your soul and lets you know how sh—- of a dad you're being?" he asked.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024
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This is the secret to Suki Waterhouse’s red carpet glow (and no, it’s not just pregnancy)

With a 150,000 person waitlist, Waterhouse isn't the only one loving this viral SPF serum.

Updated Feb. 08, 2024
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New research shows more than 6% of teens have used diet pills in the last 30 days

Researchers blame the multibillion dollar weight loss industry for preying on teen girls.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024
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Jenna Dewan is pregnant with her third child at 43: ‘I really love being a mom’

The actress is already mom to daughter Everly, whom she shares with Channing Tatum, and son Callum, whom she shares with fiance Steve Kazee.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024
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Parents and librarians face off online over whether playgrounds belong in libraries

"I am once again begging the city to open indoor playgrounds at public libraries"

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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This husband left a sink full of dirty dishes along with a note to his wife

Some commenters noted that “the bar is on the floor” for men.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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Maria Menounos’ best advice for life with a newborn: ‘Ask for help’

Her cancer diagnosis meant she didn’t have time for a lot of baby prep or celebrations.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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Husband’s hilarious snow message about wife’s baking marathon goes viral

Five types of bread in 24 hours doesn’t sound so bad to us.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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72,000 Retrospec kids’ bike helmets recalled for head injury risk

These helmets could fail to protect your child’s head in the event of a crash.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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More mental health issues found in teens with several siblings, research shows

9,100 eighth graders in the U.S. and 9,400 in China were involved in the study.

Updated Jan. 16, 2024
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When it comes to selecting your sperm donor, swiping right just won’t cut it

The search for my ‘perfect’ donor was an overwhelming experience, to say the least.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024
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