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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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Debby Ryan pregnancy

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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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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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 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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Megan Fox writes about her miscarriage in new poetry book: ‘I have to say goodbye’

Her book of poems ‘Pretty Boys Are Poisonous’ was released on Nov. 7

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
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Ashley Graham says balancing parenthood and her career is ‘a constant struggle’

“You feel guilty when you're not working, you feel guilty when you're not with your kids,” she said.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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Run—don’t walk—to Starbucks to score this Metallic Red Special Edition Holiday Stanley Cup

Starbucks just partnered with Stanley and dropped the must-have holiday cup of the season.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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AAP says hearing loss is a ‘public health hazard’ parents need to be proactive about

The AAP released guidelines on how to ensure you protect your children’s hearing.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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Viral video teaches must-have vocabulary for kids to enforce their own boundaries

“I need more space” and “I don’t like that” are about to become mainstays in your kid’s vocabulary.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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At long last, Patrick Dempsey has been crowned People’s Sexiest Man Alive

No one is more surprised by the pick than Patrick Dempsey himself.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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4 things I wish I had known about new sibling relationships as a mom of 3

It’s natural to defer to your older child’s needs, but here’s a case for giving your new baby their own developmental attention.

Updated Nov. 06, 2023
Son impersonates mom worrying on TikTok

These teen TikTokkers capture the essence that is ‘permanent mom worry’ perfectly

They might be making fun of us…but they aren’t wrong.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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You can immerse yourself in a Hallmark Movie this holiday season

Hilton Hotels are decking the halls with scenes right from your favorite holiday rom-coms.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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This is how much the new PPD pill will cost

The price of Zurzuvae is much higher than we anticipated.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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72% of Americans secretly resent that their partners get great sleep, survey shows

Our partners are sleeping way better than us and it’s driving us crazy.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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Say buh-bye to beige this holiday season, because TikTok says ‘minimalist Christmas’ is out

“I have decided that I will not be participating in ‘Minimalist Beige Christmas’ this year."

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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Why does finding time to play with your child feel so hard?

Childhood play doesn’t always come easily for adults, an expert explains. Here are four tips to make engaging in play easier.

Updated Nov. 06, 2023
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