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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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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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Pink is giving away 2,000 banned books to fans at her upcoming Florida concerts

“I am unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools.”

Updated Nov. 14, 2023
Adult craft table TikTok

Hoping to avoid a heated, awkward Thanksgiving gathering? Try an adult craft table 

“A craft table at family gatherings helps everything go more smoothly,” she says.

Updated Nov. 14, 2023
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Why nutrition is the missing piece in postpartum care

Food has the power to transform the physical and mental wellbeing of the mother as well as the baby's development and long-term eating habits. As a doula, certified nutrition consultant, and new mother, here’s what I recommend for my postpartum clients—and what I swear by personally, too.

Updated Nov. 14, 2023
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I’m not doing the ‘Pinterest mom’ thing this holiday season—and I refuse to feel guilty for it

My preferences for this holiday season may not appeal to the masses, but they will bring joy to my family—and that's all we need.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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5 must-know college admissions tips, according to a branding expert

Ready to crack the code to college acceptance? Here’s your guide.

Updated Nov. 15, 2023
Little girl reading in bed

Reading for pleasure has major benefits for kids, according to new research

Reading for pleasure is the gift that keeps giving.

Updated Aug. 05, 2024
Patrick Dempsey red carpet 2023

Patrick Dempsey says newborns and toddlers are NOT the hardest to parent

His strong opinions left some parents pretty miffed.

Updated Nov. 13, 2023
'Home Town' stars on HGTV

‘Home Town’ star says her kids have never held a phone or tablet

"They’re getting filthy. They go outside, they play, they dig [and] they climb trees."

Updated Nov. 13, 2023
Nicky Hilton red carpet 2023

Nicky Hilton isn’t here for online trolls discussing her nephew’s appearance 

Hilton said that those commenting about her nephew have “serious issues.”

Updated Nov. 13, 2023
Mom returns home after solo vacation

Mom shares TikTok of what house looks like when she’s not home for 11 days—and yikes

“My vacation would suddenly be extended until this was all cleaned,” wrote one commenter.

Updated Nov. 13, 2023
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Runner’s TikTok went viral as she documented a stranger following her in real-time

The video, which has now been viewed more than 2.4 million times, is a testament to the fear women feel every single day.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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The hair bow trend has us swooning

2023 has been declared the “year of the hair bow,” and we’re all in. Here’s how to pull it off—no matter your age.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
Woman putting coins in piggy bank

Mom says she has savings accounts for her bio kids, but not for her stepdaughter

"I don't see why I have to do what her parents don't care to do."

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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