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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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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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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 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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Are these the world’s most absorbent diapers? 5 reasons we love Rascals

We found the world’s most absorbent diapers–and you can get them at Walmart.

Updated Jun. 17, 2024
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The grief of divorce hit me most when it came to sharing custody

Divorce and custody are two different ball games.

Updated Jul. 18, 2023
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Is the ‘Barbie’ movie actually meant for kids?

A handy guide of (non-expert) questions to ask yourself before heading to the theater with your kids this weekend.

Updated Jul. 20, 2023
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Woman sparks debate online after she refused to give up her airplane seat to a mom and her kids

Do you think solo passengers should switch seats to accommodate families?

Updated Jul. 18, 2023
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Lindsay Lohan is a mama!

Lindsay Lohan first announced her pregnancy news back in March.

Updated Jul. 17, 2023
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Are you in the ‘messy middle’ of motherhood?

Matrescence is a continuum, and the majority of moms are in the ‘messy middle.’ Here’s what that means.

Updated Jul. 17, 2023
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What I’m teaching my daughters as a WFH mom at a high-growth startup

Growing a career and fulfilling the role of wife, mom, sister, friend, aunt and any other roles you may take on is a continuous ebb and flow.

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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The hidden health risks of gas stoves, explained by an expert

"It’s like having a tailpipe from a car directly piped into your house.”

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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5 ways your local library can help your family live more sustainably

Our local libraries are treasure troves of resources that can help us live more sustainably, from toy lending programs to gardening workshops.

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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The first 12 months: Your baby’s growth and weight

So much can change from month to month. Here’s what you can expect.

Updated Jul. 16, 2024
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News anchor mom captures her family’s hysterical road trip in viral TikTok: ‘My family is a TRIP’

"Authorities are working to determine whether we'll ever reach the lake house."

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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6 ways we’re creating a gender-inclusive home for our children

Our children will grow up in a world of pronoun inclusivity and they will expect you to respect their own identity and those of their peers. 

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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The 2023 Gerber baby is a ‘sweet, smiley’ rainbow baby

She comes from a first-generation, military family.

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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Children won’t save a marriage—but they might fix your relationship with your mother

I thought a lot about my relationship with my mom during my postpartum haze.

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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Naomi Osaka welcomes her first child—and her name is oh so sweet

Mom and baby are both reportedly, "doing well."

Updated Jul. 12, 2023
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