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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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Why walking is actually the best exercise

A recent study shows even just a long walk one to two days per week has big benefits.

Updated Aug. 26, 2024
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Meghan Trainor gives birth to baby #2!

Meghan Trainor is now the proud mama of two kiddos!

Updated Jul. 05, 2023
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Woman reveals what we should actually be doing with our used aluminum foil

The size of your aluminum foil ball is vital for the machinery at recycling plants.

Updated Jun. 28, 2023
Pelvic Floor Trainers

Do you need a Kegel trainer?

They might make Kegels more fun, but they're not right for everyone, our experts say.

Updated Jul. 03, 2023
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8 of the best dry shampoos for your luscious locks

Get rid of those pesky oils without dulling your shine.

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
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Expert reveals why you should always use a dishwasher over hand-washing

Here's how using your dishwasher actually saves you money and water.

Updated Jul. 08, 2023
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6 highly-rated booster seats for kids

Machine-washable and easy install and removal!

Updated Jul. 22, 2024
Best mud kitchens for kids

7 mud kitchens that unleash creativity and messy fun

Unlike standard play kitchens which offer a relatively controlled and structured environment, mud kitchens encourage messy and open-ended play in connection with nature.

Updated Jul. 10, 2025
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New research shows that anyone is capable of accidentally leaving a baby in a hot car

Forgetting children is a common memory failure that can lead to tragic consequences, according to new research.

Updated Jun. 30, 2023
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5 yoga poses to do with baby

Stretching plus snuggles? Right this way.

Updated Jun. 30, 2023
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What to know about air quality alerts and pregnancy

Air quality alerts aren’t to be ignored—especially if you’re pregnant.

Updated Aug. 14, 2023
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Naomi Campbell welcomes her second baby at 53 years old

"A True Gift from God, blessed ! Welcome Babyboy."

Updated Jun. 29, 2023
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Real talk: Toddlers are hard

But you’re not alone, mama. Here are 5 tips to better take care of yourself while mothering your toddler.

Updated Jun. 28, 2023
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I had PPD and a life-threatening illness—Here’s how I found my voice

I was a wife, a sister, a daughter, a veterinarian, a new mother—and I was dying.

Updated Jun. 28, 2023
Pediatric PT discusses tummy time in viral TikTok

Pediatric physical therapist explains why ‘tummy time’ isn’t a thing outside of the U.S.

"Tummy time” isn’t really a thing in other countries—but it’s still important.

Updated Jun. 28, 2023
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