Raising kids in the age of AI doesn’t have to feel like doom. Here’s why.
Civil rights attorney, Google alum, and mom of four Michele Jawando makes the case that parents are the most powerful force in shaping what AI becomes for the next generation.
A neuroscientist explains how to finally quiet mom guilt
A leading neuroscientist explains why that relentless voice isn't your fault—and what you can actually do about it.
36 sensory activities for toddler’s to keep them busy and learning
These simple ideas will keep your toddler exploring and help their brains develop, too.
Science says morning sickness could mean you’re having a girl
The old wives' tale turns out to have some real data behind it.
Tick season 2026 is the worst in years—here’s how to actually protect your kids, according to an expert
From backyards to playgrounds, ticks are showing up in places parents don't expect. A physician-founder breaks down what's different this year, how to do a real tick check, and what to do if you find one.
What skincare actually matters in your 20s and 30s, according to an esthetician
An expert breaks down what’s worth your time, money, and energy — and what isn’t.
The 5-minute reset a PT recommends for every new mom’s wrecked back–and how to protect yourself long term
The hunching, the one-hip carry, the floor-to-standing with a baby. Here’s what’s actually happening—and what helps.
Grieving a parent while parenting is its own kind of hard—here’s expert advice for getting through it
A grief expert shares what moms need to hear about losing a parent while raising kids—including when the relationship was complicated.
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Science says morning sickness could mean you’re having a girl
The old wives' tale turns out to have some real data behind it.
732K people watched this weird pregnancy cravings Thread go viral. Here’s the science behind why it hit so hard.
The line between "my body is speaking" and "I might need a blood test" is thinner than you think.
Cameron Rogers wants you to know you’re not the only one googling “WTF is happening to my body” at 2 A.M.
We sat down with Cameron to talk about what it feels like to share your body's most radical transformation while you're still in it.
12 common questions about pregnancy yoga, answered by experts
Prenatal yoga can be a steady anchor through every trimester. Here are clear, confidence-boosting answers to the questions parents ask most, so you can practice safely and feel good in your changing body.
Parents spend 3 days building a rainbow ice igloo, transforming yard into a winter wonderland
This is a masterclass in snow-day parenting.
6-Year-Old Stuns Mom with Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Gesture
Modeling small acts of kindness for kids can make all the difference.
Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents
Rebel Wilson announces she and Ramona Agruma are expecting baby No. 2
8 working moms share how they find work-life balance
Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave
Raising kids in the age of AI doesn’t have to feel like doom. Here’s why.
Civil rights attorney, Google alum, and mom of four Michele Jawando makes the case that parents are the most powerful force in shaping what AI becomes for the next generation.
1 in 5 moms are going hungry so their kids don’t have to
According to a nationwide poll, moms across the country are struggling to feed their families, and making sacrifices no mother should ever have to make.
The case for “good enough” parenting: Why doing less might be the smartest move you make
A growing number of families are loosening their grip in the name of sanity.
More than half of girls are scared of adulthood. As a mom, I get it — and I refuse to let that be the end of the story.
New data from Girl Scouts of the USA confirms what many of us feel in our bones: growing up feels terrifying right now. Here’s what we can actually do about it.
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How to create holiday cards that capture the magic of the season–and 6 places to print them
Bring the joy back into creating and sending holiday cards this year!
What to expect when your kid comes home from college for Thanksgiving
Having your child home from college for the first time can bring up all kinds of emotions for the entire family.
‘Selling Sunset’ star Bre Tiesi says PPD made her feel like she had ‘no control’ over anything
“I had no control over my mental state, over my emotions, over my anything."
Disney World and Disneyland ticket prices are going up—here’s what you need to know
Prices have increased between $5 and $65 depending on the type of ticket.
How old is too old for trick or treating?
Some states have laws about age limits.
Millennial compares how far her income goes to her parents’ and is floored
This is seriously depressing.
Try this easy DIY Halloween sensory bag with your toddler
Spooky spiders get a whole new look.
Just like long Covid, you can have a ‘long cold’, study finds
The research highlights a possible reason for why some develop chronic fatigue syndrome after illness.
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star says raising a daughter with Down Syndrome was like a ‘rebirth’ for her
“It forced me to reconsider everything about love."
These are the popular baby name predictions for 2024, according to an expert
Remember: you can love whatever name feels right for you.
Mom defends removing daughter’s facial hair—’If hair removal makes her feel better, it’s a small thing to do’
"To moms: if your teen/tween asks to remove facial hair … please do it!"
Mom’s viral TikTok shows Norway’s childcare—and it sounds freaking fantastic
Ready to book my flight and become an expat mom.
Mom’s note to pediatrician about weight-shaming is powerful and spot-on
"We focus on what our body can do rather than its appearance"
Staycation vs vacation: 5 reasons to stay local
What makes traveling with our families special is not how far we go or how much money we spend, it’s how connected we are as a family.
Every mom will relate to this hilarious video showing ‘What I say vs. what my kids hear’
This explains a lot about how your kids react to the completely normal things you say
5 parenting lessons we learned from ‘Bluey’
We’ve gleaned so much parenting wisdom from Bandit and Chilli.
Brody Jenner films himself using his wife’s breastmilk in his coffee
"Now I hear great things about breast milk."
This $20 IKEA cutting board has endless uses
It's so much more than just a cutting board. A viral Instagram shows just how versatile the STOLTHET board is.
Some appropriately spooky fun — 6 Classroom Party Ideas for Halloween
Since parents are often in charge of those classroom party activities and ideas, here are a few to get the creative juices flowing.
The cost of giving birth is getting more expensive—and some families are getting hit with childbirth debt
When you’re bringing home a baby, you shouldn’t also have to bring home steep medical bills.