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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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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
sad woman in hospital bed stillbirth

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
Santa honors little girl's bodily autonomy

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
Pink in concert 2023

Pink perfectly responds to being called ‘old’ at 44

"What a blessing to have life, years."

Updated Dec. 14, 2023
American Girl dolls

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
Mom and baby in wrap carrier

The science behind why your baby stops crying when you stand up

A fascinating study explains the phenomenon.

Updated Jun. 15, 2022
Hugh Grant Wonka premiere 2023

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
Bradley Cooper poses with daughter at Maestro premiere

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
preschool kids

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
Brad and Kimberly Williams Paisley red carpet 2023

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
Kate Cox

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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