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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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No Pup’s too small: 3 empowering lessons my preschooler learned in ‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’

What began as a cozy, casual movie day turned into a full-blown journey of empowerment.

Updated Nov. 15, 2023
Mom talks about gentle parenting

This mom says ‘connected parenting’ is a better style than ‘gentle parenting’

Mom says she prefer the term 'connected parenting' instead of 'gentle parenting.'

Updated Sep. 25, 2023
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TikToker shares smart money-saving paperless towel hack

“This is a good money-saving tip.”

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
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11 women on their surprise pregnancies

What happens when things don’t go to plan?

Updated Sep. 27, 2023
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Creating a safe haven for your child: 5 simple, impactful ways to build a cozy home

Having a shelter that is more than just four walls and a roof can be life-changing.

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
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1,000 baby boy names from A to Z

Looking for boy name inspiration? Look no further.

Updated May. 17, 2024
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Dimming lights at night may lower risk of gestational diabetes, study shows

Finding ways to limit light at night during pregnancy could reduce your risk.

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
Paw Patrol non-binary character

‘Paw Patrol’ spinoff introduces viewers to a new, non-binary character

"I wanted to write a nonbinary character that was aspirational and incredibly cool, someone for the pups (and kids at home) to look up to."

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
Bluey video game

Hooray! The first-ever ‘Bluey’ video game is launching later this fall

The first-ever Bluey video game launches Nov. 17th!

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
Mom describes the mental load of 'mom math'

This description of ‘mom math’ shows it takes a miracle for moms to ever leave the house

“It’s this mental backwards math you have to do any single time you want to go someplace."

Updated Sep. 22, 2023
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Supporting working parents is good for business, full stop

The founder of Superkin shares 3 ways companies can better support working parents—and 3 reasons why doing so is business-critical.

Updated Sep. 21, 2023
Sad child on floor

Study shows 2 in 5 kids experience verbal abuse by adults—here’s how parents can do better

The good news is there is still a chance to flip your word choices to intentionally build up the kids in your life.

Updated Sep. 20, 2023
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Infertility care is healthcare—and should be covered by insurance

The reintroduction of the Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act aims to make that happen.

Updated Sep. 21, 2023
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Covid hospitalizations rising among kids under 5, AAP says

“While children ages 0-4 are one-quarter of the overall U.S. child population, they comprise roughly half of recent COVID-19 hospital admissions.”

Updated Sep. 20, 2023
woman traveling alone

Woman goes on solo vacation after her husband dropped the ball on trip-planning

"He's blowing up my phone saying that I am an AH for still going without him."

Updated Sep. 20, 2023
Kraft singles recall

Kraft recalls 83,000 cases of cheese due to potential gagging and choking hazard

Kraft Heinz is recalling about 83,000 cases of its individually wrapped Kraft Singles American cheese.

Updated Sep. 20, 2023
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5 common breastfeeding questions you might be too embarrassed to ask

“Can I still breastfeed if I have inverted nipples?”

Updated Sep. 18, 2023
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Using an IUD could significantly lower your ovarian cancer risk

A 2019 study found that IUDs reduce ovarian cancer risk by 32%—here's what two cancer experts say about the findings.

Updated Sep. 18, 2023
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