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This nutritionist couldn’t find clean supplements for her neurodivergent son, so she made her own

How one nutritionist's kitchen experiments became a mission to help other parents.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Butter recall

Butter recall issued after allergen warning—what parents need to know

Bunge North America has voluntarily recalled more than 64,000 pounds of its NH European Style Butter Blend after discovering the product contained an undeclared milk allergen

Updated Aug. 04, 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

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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Dad turns rent day into a lesson for his 6-year-old—and parents can’t agree if it’s genius or too much

A dad calmly asks his daughter for $3 in rent and $1 for utilities, setting the stage for a monthly tradition that’s part parenting lesson, part playful game.

Updated Aug. 07, 2025
Birthday party

The toddler party problem no one talks about—and one mom’s brilliant fix

When she invited guests to an 8 a.m. birthday breakfast, she wasn’t sure how it would land. But the idea quickly went viral on Instagram.

Updated Aug. 07, 2025
Cookies

Popular sugar cookies sold at Target recalled in 20 states for wood contamination

Target’s Favorite Day Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies have been voluntarily recalled due to possible wood contamination.

Updated Aug. 07, 2025
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Crowd erupts as baby’s first steps steal the show at WNBA game

One little girl in a pink bow crawled out to an early lead. Cameras zoomed in. Parents cheered from across the court. But then, she paused. Wobbled. And… stood up.

Updated Aug. 06, 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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Rihanna welcomes baby #2!

The singer and beauty mogul has given birth to her second child.

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
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The best Montessori toys for 1-year-olds, according to an expert

Enrich your toddler’s play with high-quality, educational Montessori toys for 1-year-olds.

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
Best Montessori Toys for 2-Year-Olds

The best Montessori toys for 2-year-olds, according to an expert

Enrich your toddler’s play with quality, educational Montessori toys for 2-year-olds.

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
Former FBI agent mom shares school safety tips on TikTok

Here’s what a former FBI mom says about backpacks with your kid’s name on them

Labeling things with your kid's name where strangers can see? That's a big no.

Updated Aug. 21, 2023
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Managing sleep deprivation as a new parent: Strategies for restful nights

A nurse-turned-doula shares advice on how to get back to dreamland.

Updated Aug. 21, 2023
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PSA: Please don’t crack eggs on your toddler’s head for the sake of social media trends

"We need to be mindful that we're not causing any physical or emotional discomfort."

Updated Aug. 24, 2023
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As the backpacks get bigger, so does everything else

As our children grow, we too evolve as parents, growing and changing together.

Updated Aug. 18, 2023
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Parenting young adults is a whole new level of parenthood

My best mothering move is encouraging her to listen to her body and trust her intuition.

Updated Aug. 17, 2023
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Mom shares cleaning hacks that use mere shaving cream to tackle messes

“I’ve tried this, and it definitely works on mirrors in the bathroom.”

Updated Aug. 17, 2023
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Is the fridge hack safe? Here’s what you should know

The pumping fridge hack is touted as a time-saver for mamas, but CDC guidelines raise safety concerns.

Updated Aug. 18, 2023
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I’m a nutritionist: Here’s what I pack in my kids’ school lunches

Always striving for balance–and trying (and failing) to get them to eat the crust.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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Broadway show offers free childcare during special matinees

No babysitter? No problem. 'Here Lies Love' attendees can get complimentary babysitting thanks to a partnership with parent advocacy groups.

Updated Aug. 18, 2023
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Dancing through motherhood: Jess King’s journey

“I'm surprised by the presence that being a mother just innately brings you to confront."

Updated Aug. 17, 2023
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‘DWTS’ Peta Murgatroyd faces backlash from girl moms over TikTok with her son

She lit up the internet with her caption, spurring remarks from both die-hard Stouffer’s fans and girl moms alike.

Updated Aug. 16, 2023
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Calm vibes: 10 boho nursery decor ideas

Create a charming and cozy space for you and your baby.

Updated Aug. 23, 2023
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Fiber rich foods to make little tummies feel good

Happy tummies and healthy kids.

Updated Aug. 16, 2023
Mom shamed for breastfeeding

This breastfeeding mom was secretly filmed and publicly shamed—by another mom

“Imagine waking up, getting on Facebook, and seeing this video of yourself yesterday at the beach."

Updated Aug. 16, 2023
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Popular ‘Saturn’ app for students sparks concern over online safety and predators

"After downloading it myself to understand it better, what I found was surprising."

Updated Aug. 15, 2023
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