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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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What is medication abortion? What to know about mifepristone

The Supreme Court will hear a case challenging access to the commonly used abortion pill.

Updated Jan. 04, 2023
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Here’s how to actually buy fewer toys this year, according to a sustainability expert

In her new book, “Mothering Earth: The Busy Family’s Guide to Saving the Planet,” author Julia Rockwell shares how cutting back on toys helps both kids and the Earth.

Updated Dec. 15, 2023
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The day I lost my daughter—a story of stillbirth

I just wanted to understand what the hell was going on and why this was happening.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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Santa Claus goes viral for his reaction when a little girl didn’t want to sit on his lap

“I said this is her body, and she is in control of her body.” – Santa Claus

Updated Dec. 14, 2023
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Pink perfectly responds to being called ‘old’ at 44

"What a blessing to have life, years."

Updated Dec. 14, 2023
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Mattel is making an American Girl live-action movie—and we cannot WAIT

Following the success of 'Barbie,' Mattel is making another doll-inspired live action movie that's sure to be nostalgia bait for millennials.

Updated Dec. 14, 2023
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There’s now an at-home perimenopause test

Perimenopause is often marked as a time with more questions than answers, but Oova’s at-home test hopes to change that.

Updated Mar. 27, 2024
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10 ways to support a new NICU mama

While you may not have experienced being a NICU mama yourself, being a good friend is universal and consistent.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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Riding the waves of emotion on the solo path of trying to conceive

Here are a few strategies I used to navigate the emotional rollercoaster.

Updated Dec. 12, 2023
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The science behind why your baby stops crying when you stand up

A fascinating study explains the phenomenon.

Updated Jun. 15, 2022
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Hugh Grant talking about his 5 kids is the gift that keeps on giving

"I'm swamped in children, and I'm too old for them."

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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So it turns out Bradley Cooper’s daughter is basically his twin

We're living for this adorable daddy-daughter date.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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New study highlights the benefits of all-day preschool

“In this study, we wanted to know if the effects on school performance and achievement were sustained through third grade.”

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams Paisley open toy store for needy families this holiday season

The country star is pushing for no kid to go without this holiday.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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This POV of an adult ‘family vlogger child’ on TikTok is a must-watch

Well that’s depressing, but definitely must-see viewing.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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Here’s what’s happening with Kate Cox and her battle to get a life-saving abortion in Texas

She had to leave the state to have an emergency abortion.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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