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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 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

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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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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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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 tip on navigating ‘hard’ tasks with your kid will change their mindset—and might change yours too

‘Choose your hard’ is a tool that’s just as important for adults as it is for kids.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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How setting boundaries helped me be a more present mom, colleague and boss

Most people are extremely understanding about respecting your boundaries when you communicate with clarity and kindness.

Updated Jan. 05, 2024
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Becoming a sensory-aware parent: Understanding sensory processing disorder (SPD)

An expert defines sensory processing disorder (SPD) and how to be a more sensory-aware parent.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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My neurodivergent daughter reminds me of the magic to be found in the holidays

Currently an elf-on-the-shelf and a bendy reindeer are riding on a firetruck and trash truck in our living room.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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America Ferrera responds to criticism that ‘Barbie’ oversimplifies feminism

"There are a lot of people who need Feminism 101."

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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New Year’s twins born minutes apart—but on different days, months, and years

Seven was born at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31. His younger sister, Souli, arrived at 12:02 a.m. on Jan. 1.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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Shannen Doherty says she ‘desperately’ wanted a baby via IVF amid her cancer battle

She opened up about her IVF journey in the latest episode of her podcast.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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New law in Ohio makes it harder for kids under 16 to access social media

Here's what parents need to know.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Preschooler has the perfect response to a little boy who didn’t like her hair

"He said, ‘I don’t like that hair — it’s crazy."

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Ireland Baldwin shares PSA on TikTok about toxic ‘boy moms’

“You are the mother in law that I hope and pray and beg the universe that my daughter never has to encounter.”

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Melanie Lynskey shows off ‘adorable’ new tattoo of her daughter’s drawing

When popping the picture on the fridge won’t suffice.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
Nutramigen specialty formula recall

Formula recall impacts nearly 700,000 cans of hypoallergenic formula

Thankfully, there have been no illnesses reported in the U.S.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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What parents need to know about the new ‘sextortion’ cases with teens

An expert shares how to help your teen navigate an online world.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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