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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. 25, 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
Kicks

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. 22, 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
Amazon recalls

Thousands of baby and kids’ items sold on Amazon recalled—here’s what parents need to know

Amazon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a wave of recalls affecting thousands of baby and kids’ products.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Tween's drama

Parents call it ‘tween drama’—but experts say it could be something else entirely

Drama is often something deeper: an overwhelmed nervous system that needs support, not punishment.

Updated Sep. 25, 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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What if we didn’t have to worry about the ‘tripledemic’ this year?

For the first time ever, we have vaccines to protect against RSV, flu and Covid.

Updated Sep. 14, 2023
Mom discusses after school restraint collapse

It’s that time of year again—the struggle with after-school restraint collapse is real

A therapist and mom shares tips for dealing with the after-school meltdowns.

Updated Aug. 24, 2023
boy hugging mom goodbye at school - child starting kindergarten

To the mama who’s not ready for their child to start kindergarten

I know: You want to cry and celebrate at the same time.

Updated Aug. 23, 2023
cute toddler asian boy wearing bib eating - picky eater guilt

Should we really be worried about picky eaters?

Parents and kids already have enough on their plates, literally.

Updated Sep. 17, 2024
Best Montessori Toys for 3-year-olds

The best Montessori toys for 3-year-olds, according to an expert

Offer your preschooler a rich play environment with Montessori toys for 3-year-olds..

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
Affordable child care rally

Legislators present ‘Childcare Stabilization Act’ to prevent financially devastating child care cliff

The Act would extend federal funding for child care established during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Updated Sep. 14, 2023
Serena Williams new baby

Serena Williams shares the arrival of baby #2 in adorable TikTok video

Serena Williams shared the happy news on her TikTok account.

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
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Why being pregnant after a difficult first pregnancy has me on high alert

The realities of being pregnant for a second time remind me where I’ve been and where I could find myself again.

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
sad boy sitting in school hallway

Spanking in schools is still legal in 18 states—pediatricians say it should be ‘abolished by law’

The AAP says corporal punishment should be 'abolished in all states by law.'"

Updated Aug. 23, 2023
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These are the best places to see fall foliage across the US

Cue the scenic views and crunchy leaves.

Updated Aug. 21, 2024
Shortcut Bolognese recipe

Shortcut Bolognese

Flavor, texture, and a seriously easy method transform a handful of ingredients into epic Bolognese that doesn’t need hours and hours on the stove.

Updated Jun. 22, 2023
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What to know about the RSV vaccine in pregnancy

The FDA approved the first maternal vaccine to protect infants against RSV from birth to 6 months.

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
Rihanna performing at the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show

Rihanna welcomes baby #2!

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

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
Best montessori toys for 1-year-olds

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
tired mom and newborn touching faces - sleep deprivation

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
TikTok egg crack trend

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
child holding backpack - going back to school - as the backpacks get bigger

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
Mother talking to her teen daughter while having tea at home - parenting young adults

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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