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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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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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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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Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

“At one point, I also questioned myself—am I doing the right thing by asking them? Am I even allowed to feed in public?”

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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Every parent in New Mexico just got free child care—here’s what changes on Nov. 1

The announcement is sparking pride and relief across New Mexico.

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 10, 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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1 in 5 parents don’t plan on tipping or gifting to their sitters this year, survey shows

For some, simply making ends meet and paying for regular childcare is a stretch.

Updated Nov. 29, 2023
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Teen saves drowning toddler thanks to CPR she learned in school

A great reminder to brush up on your own CPR skills ahead of the holidays.

Updated Nov. 29, 2023
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Soccer heading linked to brain changes, study shows

High levels of heading the ball were associated with changes seen in mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

Updated Nov. 29, 2023
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Postpartum Holidays—the gift of presence

To focus on the gift of time, instead of the gift of things.

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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I tried the Prenuvo scan—and here’s why more moms should consider a preventive MRI

As someone with multiple sclerosis, it’s hard to put a price on peace of mind.

Updated Nov. 29, 2023
Baby eating shopping cart

Mom gets HFM from a shopping cart, and a doctor reacts and drops some gross facts about germs

Warning: This is gross and you may never want to touch a shopping cart again.

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
Pediatrician talks about accidental thc ingestion

An ER doctor warns about chocolate edibles & cannabis poisoning in kids 

The amount of children younger than 5 years old consuming edibles has increased by 1,375% since 2017.

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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Kim Kardashian says she’s teaching North not to ‘annihilate people’ for no reason

"I'm trying to teach her you don't need to just jump in and annihilate people for no reason. There's a way to soften it up."

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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Paris Hilton says she feels ‘so complete’ now that she has a newborn daughter

"My life just feels so complete, having my little baby boy and now my little girl."

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
Tampon test on TikTok

Turns out, tampon companies test their products using saline and TikTok has some questions

It will surprise you zero percent that a man invented tampons.

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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 A+ TikTok ideas for holiday gifts if you’re over adding more toys to your house

Does your home currently feel like FAO Schwarz? This TikTok mom’s got you covered.

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
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Labor drugs cause mom to hilariously misspell daughter’s name on birth certificate

"I was shaking so badly that my G must have looked like a B."

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
Princess Eugenie red carpet September 2023

Princess Eugenie opens up about dealing with the societal pressure around losing baby weight

"I guess society dictates that you have to shake your baby weight and all that stuff."

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
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