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The line between "my body is speaking" and "I might need a blood test" is thinner than you think.

Should my newborn get a vitamin K shot and erythromycin eye ointment?
Working on your birth plan? Here's what new parents need to know.

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.

Ilana Glazer’s new grassroots initiative wants every mom at the polls
The comedian and activist is launching Moms & Neighbors, a nonpartisan grassroots effort to protect the 2026 midterms, one community at a time.

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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What I didn’t know about motherhood before I lost my day job
We all know that these are the years we won’t get back—not just of our kids’ lives but of our own too.

10 celebrities who look like their famous grandparents
Nope, you’re not seeing double.

Writing tablets are my new favorite kid toy–here are five models I’d recommend
Portable, easy and creative, these toys have been huge hits lately in my house.

300,000 electric skateboards are being recalled multiple reports of death and injury
The deaths resulted from head trauma.

Are moms drinking too much?
Alcohol has become a socially acceptable form of self-care—but it's not without risks.

JetBlue is now guaranteeing free family seating so kids can sit with their parents
The promise allows children 13 years and younger to sit next to an adult traveling with them on the same reservation.

Can I eat Thanksgiving turkey while pregnant? Here’s what to know
The list of foods to avoid during pregnancy can feel long. Is your dad's perfectly cooked turkey among them?

This year’s celebrity babies have the coolest names
From Riot Rose to Shai, celebrity baby names never disappoint.

Here’s what you need to know about the nationwide emergency alert on Oct. 4
The alert will be broadcast on all cellphones, televisions and radios across the United States at around the same time.

To the mom who kept my child safe: Thank you
It might be awkward at first, but the more we have these conversations, the more normalized they will become.

Kids may soon be able to get plant-based milk options at school
According to the USDA’s findings, 29 percent of the cartons of milk served in our schools are thrown in the garbage unopened.

Mom shares controversial stance on kids climbing up the slide, sparks TikTok debate
"I will get in verbal disagreements with parents at the park about why."

10 best sports bras for moms, according to an expert
Get a running start with these styles that’ll eliminate bounce and beyond.

A breast self-exam saved my life—four months after my daughter was born
Here’s what to know about pregnancy-associated breast cancer.

Who needs a toddler leash when this genius mom hack is way more fun?
“Mom hack — attach a balloon to your baby/toddler to easily spot them."

Learning to trust yourself with money
To heal your relationship with money you also have to heal your relationship with yourself.

TikToker shares wild and effective alternative to fabric softener
This TikTok user shows how she successfully replaced fabric softener with a household staple.

40 Amazon Prime Big Deal Days deals that will get your home and gift list ready for the holidays
You could be totally done with holiday shopping before Halloween!







