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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Pregnancy acne is real—and a dermatologist says you don’t have to just “wait it out”
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Trying to conceive? The Internet has some opinions about the best time to get pregnant
It seems like summertime is the winner!
5 parenting lessons inspired by Kate Middleton
Here’s what we can all learn from the Princess of Wales.
This dried flower LEGO set makes the perfect Thanksgiving centerpiece
“Thanksgiving day project for teens — no phones until they work together."
The ‘Golden Bachelor’ is making us weep into our popcorn bowls
The “Golden Bachelor” has everyone wishing they had a tissue more than a rose.
Why I hid my pregnancy
Having a child, especially when it’s your first, is an anxious enough time as it is without having the added worry that you could lose your job because of it.
Living life after pregnancy loss: the devastating grief and the joy of hope
It might have been the second glass of wine or having my husband by my side again, but there was a point where I felt like, yes, I could live life after pregnancy loss.
These Trader Joe’s candles are the perfect hostess gift—and they will sell out
We can almost smell them through the screen.
This Utah neighborhood transformed into Barbieland for Halloween—and yes, there’s a Skeleton Ken beach-off
Mojo Dojo Casa house, Weird Barbie and more!
Stanley’s new art deco tumblers are here to give your h2o the glam it deserves
Stanley's new tumblers are incredibly glam
Gabrielle Union is glad she waited to become a mom until her 40s
"I became a mom at the right time, because I was healed"
This broccoli meatball recipe for toddlers is genius
Picky kids won't eat greens? This broccoli meatball hack is basically guaranteed to work
Serena Williams shared the sweetest photos of her girls
The tennis legend and her husband welcomed their second daughter in August.
Reese Witherspoon talks about the importance of letting her kids fail
"It’s actually really important to learn what you’re not good at.”
Holiday hostess hack: themed charcuterie boards
Take-out boards, chocolate boards, chicken wing boards and so much more!
‘Miss Sparkles’ is the school bus driver we all wish we had
“My job brings me so much joy—these kids bring me so much joy."
Ireland Baldwin says she found out she was pregnant while at the vet—yes, really
“One year ago, I found out I was pregnant."
Mom explains how even 2-year-olds can do this helpful chore in viral TikTok
Mastering the art of toddler chores for the win.
The actual cost of breastfeeding might shock you
“This is the first time that we’ve really taken a look at the cost borne by breastfeeding women in dollars and cents terms,” a Yale researcher states.
If your family’s going through unemployment, here’s how to save: Budgeting tips for families
Here are some ways I’ve learned to keep costs low in order to help us save.
You’re not using clear mascara correctly if you’re not doing this
This is one beauty hack you'll want to know about!