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’90s summers were the best summers—here’s how to recreate the magic

When we talk about the summers of our youth, we often do so with the wistful sigh of nostalgia. We want our kids to experience that same magic. And they can.

Updated Jun. 05, 2024
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Personal space? Not in this household—how one mom learned to embrace her toddler’s love (and elbows)

The same couch that once felt crowded with toddler limbs will one day be too empty.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Lalo The Hook-On Chair

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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Most premature baby ever born celebrates his first birthday

“We’re incredibly proud of how far Nash has come.”

Updated Jul. 28, 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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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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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida just made parking easier for pregnant moms—could your state be next?

The CDC notes that many pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia or pelvic instability, impact walking or standing.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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A 30-year-old embryo just became a newborn—and his big sister is already a mom

This is a story where time folds in on itself: a child conceived in one century, born in another, sharing DNA with a sister who now tucks her own children into bed.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
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Smartphones before age 13 linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts, aggression, and low self-worth

The percentage of young adults considered distressed or struggling increases by 9.5% for females and 7.0% for males when smartphones are owned before age 13.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
KidKraft Farm to Table

Nearly 200,000 KidKraft play kitchens recalled after toddler’s tragic death—what parents need to know

The recall affects all KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens, model number 53411.

Updated Aug. 01, 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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TTC? Here’s what to know about the nutrients you need

And the viral TikTok fertility aid that has all of them.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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Should you try ear seeds for morning sickness?

The acupressure treatment rooted in TCM may be a discreet and effective way to reduce nausea in pregnancy.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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Turkey prices are the only thing that might be cheaper this holiday season

“Celebrating Thanksgiving at home will be more advantageous this year for families,” explained an agriculture economist.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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Apparently, your socks give away whether you’re Gen Z or a millennial

Raise your hand if you still wear your ankle socks faithfully.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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Kim K ‘still learning to be a single parent,’ gets criticized by North

Kim K’s daughter North calls her out for not having it as “together” as Kanye.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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Melissa McCarthy stars as a genie in ‘Love Actually’ director’s new holiday film

Step aside Hallmark, there’s a new holiday comedy in town.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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TikTok just sparked a huge debate: Do you wash the bathtub before bathing your kids?

How often are you actually supposed to deep-clean your bathtub?

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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The best gifts to support and celebrate new moms this holiday season

It’s likely they’ve already received the best gift ever (that sweet baby!)—but these are a close second.

Updated Oct. 22, 2024
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This viral Christmas tree has more than 2,000 color-changing LEDs—’UGH I LOVE HER’

The Grand Duchess Balsam Fir Christmas Tree is on everybody's list this year.

Updated Nov. 02, 2023
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Lactation expert Victoria Facelli want you know there’s no shame in formula feeding

"I struggled with nursing for real biological factors."

Updated Nov. 02, 2023
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FDA warns against using contaminated eye drops

It’s a good time to check your medicine cabinet.

Updated Nov. 02, 2023
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Couple’s therapist says *these* are the words to avoid in arguments with your partner

It’s time to take out certain words in your vocabulary when having a discussion with your partner.

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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3 steps to process birth plan grief—recommended by a motherhood coach

So much of becoming a mother involves giving up control.

Updated Nov. 02, 2023
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Everyone is going BONKERS for Walmart’s inflatable highland cow—’it’s not a want it’s a need’

One comment said, "I freaked out in the store and my husband pretended not to know me."

Updated Nov. 01, 2023
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Finding hope amidst despair: Mr. Rogers’ wisdom for talking to children about conflict

When it comes to navigating conversations with our children about the Israel-Hamas conflict, here’s how Mr. Rogers got it right.

Updated Nov. 01, 2023
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As a children’s book author, I continue to celebrate Arab joy, love and hope in the midst of hardship

I didn’t want my kids to wait until they were in their 30s to see positive representations of themselves.

Updated Nov. 01, 2023
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