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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 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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Operation rainbow elf: An oversize gesture to affirm my transgender son at Christmas

Even for a Christmas fanatic like me, this was over the top.

Updated Dec. 09, 2024
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Mom’s Chick-fil-A Christmas tree is totally unhinged in the *best* way

Please pass the honey mustard and Chick-fil-A sauce.

Updated Dec. 09, 2024
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Should moms carry Narcan?

Narcan is a life-saving tool that some have equated to knowing CPR, but it’s not a cure-all to the fentanyl crisis, experts say.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
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The emotional side of tongue-tie revisions

Confronted with the same situation again, I’m not sure what I’d do.

Updated Feb. 27, 2024
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Making Christmas unforgettable: Beyond the lights and gifts

This heartwarming experience was a powerful reminder that often, the most cherished moments stem from life's simplest pleasures.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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Students know just what teachers want this holiday season—and this TikTok proves it

Their hilarious insights should inform your last minute buying list.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
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Tongue tie revisions are under criticism—for my kids, they were a lifeline

Tongue tie releases are on the rise, and a recent investigation revealed issues in regulation.

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
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Serena Williams donated extra breast milk to those in need

“Someone out there is getting some super soldier milk,” she joked.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
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Looking for a relationship spark? Try these 7 conversation games you’ll actually enjoy playing with your partner

Create a deeper connection with your partner–and maybe even learn something new about yourself.

Updated Jan. 16, 2024
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Balancing a newborn and working full-time

Perhaps with my fresh and recent experience on my motherhood resume, I can provide solace or understanding to other mothers experiencing this, too.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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The things my parents saved in the attic

Today my husband and I will set up the tent that my whole family once camped in.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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WanaBana puree pouch recall—’may contain elevated levels of lead’

“If you have WanaBana brand apple cinnamon puree products in your home, do not eat them or feed them to your children."

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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Rihanna is loving that boy mom life: ‘I thought I was a girl mom, but I’m a boy mom’

She’s shining “bright like a diamond” as a mom of two boys.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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Kristin Cavallari opens up about cutting out her dad from her life

"When you start now messing with my kids, I'm not doing it."

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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Family is horrified to realize they accidentally spent $10K on Disney+ gift cards

"We leave in six days and the parks are selling out of tickets because it's Christmas. My mom is distraught."

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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