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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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Cardi B reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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Undercover ‘grandparents’ turn a school lunch into a core memory

Parents disguise as grandparents for a core memory

Updated Sep. 18, 2025
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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 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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Michael and Nicole Phelps are expecting baby #4!

"For those that are wondering… yes! we’re expecting our 4th Phelps in 2024"

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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This mom’s hilarious ‘Baroness’ parody videos go viral

Because pretending your in the British monarchy makes everything more entertaining

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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Getting expelled from preschool is harmful for kids in the long run, AAP says

A new AAP policy on preschool expulsion hopes to offer schools and families more support.

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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Rachel Bilson opens up about miscarriages: ‘I’ve had losses’

The actress shared her painful experience on her podcast.

Updated Oct. 29, 2023
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Parenting milestones that sneak past us

Watching him ride that bike, I felt like I was watching him pedal off to college. 

Updated Oct. 25, 2023
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A Christmas surprise: Embracing the unexpected

Amidst the Yuletide celebrations, was I due a surprise Christmas gift?

Updated Oct. 25, 2023
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The best period products for pain relief according to experts

From heating pads to pain relief creams, here are the period products you want to stock up on.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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This app will pay you to take a walk

Actual cash or store rewards for every step you take? Sign us up.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Here’s the CBS holiday lineup—and it is GOOD 

Get ready for reruns of “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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What to do if your teenager starts pulling away

I needed to adapt, to give her space when she needed it and to be there with open arms when she was ready to let me in.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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The Calm Down Corner: How to create a safe space for your child’s feelings

With a few calm down corner ideas, you can create the perfect space in your home where your child can process their feelings, and regulate their nervous system.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Should pediatricians prescribe play?

Fostering independent play—and independence—gives kids the resilience they’re missing

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
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Restaurant policy sparks debate—’Adult surcharge: For adults unable to parent $$$’

"He got in our faces and told us that we belonged at Burger King and not at his restaurant."

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Husband went viral for how he reduces wife’s mental load when she’s parenting solo—and it still hits

“Reducing mental load for your partner is not just about when you’re in the house, it’s also when you’re out of it."

Updated Oct. 08, 2023
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‘Bluey’ artist reveals secret Easter eggs hidden in episodes

Cut to: All the parents we know re-watching every episode *very* closely.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Heather Rae El Moussa says her ‘mom brain’ symptoms hid a more serious diagnosis

The 'Selling Sunset' star opens up about being diagnosed with an autoimmune condition at 4 months postpartum.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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