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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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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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A special toothpaste could ease peanut allergies for adults

Immunotherapy toothpaste could be available for kids one day, too.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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Would you try a ride-sharing service for kids?

HopSkipDrive is striving to provide safe, reliable transportation to children and teens.

Updated Nov. 13, 2023
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5 ways to help kids receive constructive criticism—and learn from it

Constructive criticism is tough for everyone—especially kids.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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From labor to love: A more realistic timeline of parental love

I was too tired to have any feelings, if I'm being honest.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
gentle parenting tiktok

Professional counselor perfectly nails why ‘gentle parenting’ is more for the parents than the kids in this viral TikTok

“It is ‘I want to learn how to regulate my own emotions, how to manage my own nervous system activation before deciding what to do in response to my child.’”

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
Baby feet

This midwife’s warning about hair tourniquet syndrome is a must-see for all new parents 

Hair tourniquet can happen with fingers, toes, legs, or genitals.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
parenting twins - twin babies in mom's lap

4 things about mothering twins while your partner is deployed

Make yourself a hazelnut mocha and stare out your window instead of scrubbing the house spotless.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
hallmark movie spoof

This Hallmark holiday movie spoof is hilarious—and so spot-on

It's the "Lucious Maximilian Von Baking Spice" for me.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
Virgin River spoof on TikTok

TikTok perfectly captures the ridiculous plotlines of Virgin River

… and this is why we keep coming back for more.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
little girl playing with stem kit

15 STEM kits for innovative kids of all ages

The best STEM kits for kids can prepare them for a successful future, and a fun, engaging present!

Updated Jan. 03, 2025
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Covid vaccine doesn’t increase early miscarriage risk in men or women, study finds

The landmark study is the first to assess the risk of early miscarriage.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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Multiple families are suing Roblox for child exploitation

The company has been accused of intentional and negligent misrepresentation and unjust enrichment, among other claims.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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Shattering taboos: Joanna Griffiths on the business of period underwear and perimenopause

"50% of the population menstruates. This is like a big market. These are real problems.”

Updated Nov. 10, 2023
High school play screenshot

Trans student kicked out of school play over his gender identity

"Is this politically motivated? Is this religiously motivated? What are you supposed to tell your kids? It’s just not a friendly place for LGBTQ students."

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
Grandma advice TikTok

Doorbell camera captures the priceless advice grandma gives to her postpartum daughter

“I didn’t even express that I was feeling the weight of all of this, but my mom just knew.”

Updated Nov. 09, 2023
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