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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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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8 celebrity kids who look just like their famous moms

And the award for best doppelganger goes to…

Updated Oct. 06, 2023
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Business leaders are stepping up to help working parents combat the childcare crisis

“Businesses are well-positioned and have a proven track record of innovating solutions for their workforce, including working parents."

Updated Oct. 05, 2023
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What I didn’t know about motherhood before I lost my day job

We all know that these are the years we won’t get back—not just of our kids’ lives but of our own too.

Updated Oct. 04, 2023
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Why writing tablets are my new favorite kid toy–and four models I’d recommend

Portable, easy and creative, these toys have been huge hits lately in my house.

Updated Nov. 25, 2024
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Are moms drinking too much?

Alcohol has become a socially acceptable form of self-care—but it's not without risks.

Updated Oct. 04, 2023
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JetBlue is now guaranteeing free family seating so kids can sit with their parents

The promise allows children 13 years and younger to sit next to an adult traveling with them on the same reservation.

Updated Oct. 03, 2023
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Can I eat Thanksgiving turkey while pregnant? Here’s what to know

The list of foods to avoid during pregnancy can feel long. Is your dad's perfectly cooked turkey among them?

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
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This year’s celebrity babies have the coolest names

From Riot Rose to Shai, celebrity baby names never disappoint.

Updated Oct. 03, 2023
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Here’s what you need to know about the nationwide emergency alert on Oct. 4

The alert will be broadcast on all cellphones, televisions and radios across the United States at around the same time.

Updated Oct. 03, 2023
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To the mom who kept my child safe: Thank you

It might be awkward at first, but the more we have these conversations, the more normalized they will become.

Updated Oct. 02, 2023
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Kids may soon be able to get plant-based milk options at school

According to the USDA’s findings, 29 percent of the cartons of milk served in our schools are thrown in the garbage unopened.

Updated Oct. 02, 2023
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Mom shares controversial stance on kids climbing up the slide, sparks TikTok debate

"I will get in verbal disagreements with parents at the park about why."

Updated Oct. 02, 2023
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10 best sports bras for moms, according to an expert

Get a running start with these styles that’ll eliminate bounce and beyond.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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A breast self-exam saved my life—four months after my daughter was born

Here’s what to know about pregnancy-associated breast cancer.

Updated Oct. 04, 2024
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5 tips to help children cope with moving

4. Reframe “goodbye”

Updated Sep. 27, 2023
Toddler balloon hack

Who needs a toddler leash when this genius mom hack is way more fun?

“Mom hack — attach a balloon to your baby/toddler to easily spot them."

Updated Sep. 29, 2023
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