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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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Cardi B reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 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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Undercover ‘grandparents’ turn a school lunch into a core memory

Parents disguise as grandparents for a core memory

Updated Sep. 18, 2025
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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 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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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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I’m a single mother by choice and my son has half-siblings across the globe

In a world that often values traditional family structures, my son's story serves as a reminder that family comes in all shapes and sizes.

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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3 things this child crimes investigator would never let her kids do

Sleepovers have been getting a lot of attention lately.

Updated Dec. 08, 2023
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17 important phrases to say if you’re being mistreated while giving birth

Repeat after us: "You do not have my permission."

Updated Oct. 02, 2024
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Is Santa’s ‘Naughty or Nice’ List a thing of the past? Some experts say it should be

Why it leaves little room for error and might be manipulative.

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
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Elmo asks what kids everywhere want to know about addiction

Sesame Workshop has never shied away from tough topics.

Updated Dec. 08, 2023
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This is not a drill: Starbucks offers 50% off drinks every Thursday for the rest of the year

If you're a Starbucks Rewards member, you can get your favorite Starbucks drink half off every week this year.

Updated Dec. 08, 2023
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More than 1 in 3 women have lasting health problems after giving birth, study finds

But that doesn’t mean postpartum complications are normal.

Updated Apr. 16, 2024
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What to do when everything goes wrong—all at the same time

What if we put more energy into thinking about all the ways in which things could go right?

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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6 kid-approved Hanukkah recipes (beyond potato latkes!)

Simple enough for little hands to handle.

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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Little girl’s bedroom untouched by fire due to closed door in jarring viral TikTok

This is a good reminder for families everywhere to close their doors before going to sleep at night.

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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Dr. Becky’s tips for setting screen time boundaries during the holidays are a lifesaver

Putting an end to screen time can and will lead to conflict and meltdowns—accept it now.

Updated Dec. 12, 2023
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Jodie Sweetin says no topic is off-limits with her teens 

Her top advice for tough discussions with teens: listening, and using her ‘mom face.’

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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Ruth Veloria on how working moms can reach beyond ‘just a job’

"And I think we just happen to live in a culture that has devalued those skills and those that sacrifice in a lot of ways."

Updated Dec. 07, 2023
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Moms are divided over a new party trend called ‘grandma showers’

A grandma shower is similar to a baby shower, but it celebrates the grandma-to-be.

Updated Dec. 05, 2023
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10 things I wish I knew as a new NICU mama

Don’t allow the setbacks of the NICU to define your journey.

Updated Dec. 06, 2023
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