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’90s summers were the best summers—here’s how to recreate the magic

When we talk about the summers of our youth, we often do so with the wistful sigh of nostalgia. We want our kids to experience that same magic. And they can.

Updated Jun. 05, 2024
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Personal space? Not in this household—how one mom learned to embrace her toddler’s love (and elbows)

The same couch that once felt crowded with toddler limbs will one day be too empty.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Lalo The Hook-On Chair

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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Most premature baby ever born celebrates his first birthday

“We’re incredibly proud of how far Nash has come.”

Updated Jul. 28, 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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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida just made parking easier for pregnant moms—could your state be next?

The CDC notes that many pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia or pelvic instability, impact walking or standing.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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A 30-year-old embryo just became a newborn—and his big sister is already a mom

This is a story where time folds in on itself: a child conceived in one century, born in another, sharing DNA with a sister who now tucks her own children into bed.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
a group of kids sitting on a window sill looking at their smartphones

Smartphones before age 13 linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts, aggression, and low self-worth

The percentage of young adults considered distressed or struggling increases by 9.5% for females and 7.0% for males when smartphones are owned before age 13.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
KidKraft Farm to Table

Nearly 200,000 KidKraft play kitchens recalled after toddler’s tragic death—what parents need to know

The recall affects all KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens, model number 53411.

Updated Aug. 01, 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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How parents can fight against greenwashing—and find quality kids’ clothing in the process

Shopping for ethical kids' clothing doesn't have to be overwhelming.

Updated Apr. 25, 2024
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This boss’ words to a working dad is something every father needs to hear

Nothing I ever accomplish in my career will be seen as more memorable than the memories I am making being a dad.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Healthybaby founder Shazi Visram on her mission to optimize early childhood health

“You can't control everything. But I've also learned that we can shape environments to improve situations.”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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7 ways to raise inclusive kids

While teaching kids about inclusivity may appear to be a daunting task, it doesn’t have to be.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Newborn pulled from Syrian earthquake rubble after her mother died giving birth

The 7.8 magnitude quake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
Best Maternity Workout Clothes

The best maternity workout clothes for ultimate comfort and fit

Who says you can't stay cool and comfy during your prenatal workouts?

Updated Mar. 21, 2023
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Mady Gosselin slams online comments about how ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ affected her family

“This is the singular time I’m going to address this because it is sending me over the edge."

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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14 bath safety tips for babies and kids of all ages

Are moldy bath toys actually an issue? How often do kids really need to bathe? A pediatrician weighs in on our biggest bath Qs.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Watching Pamela Anderson finally thrive is truly beautiful—but society still owes her an apology

The Netflix documentary about her life shows just how deeply people should be ashamed of how they treated her in the past.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Hanna Andersson just launched activewear–and it’s already the greatest drop of 2023

From gymnastics class to soccer practice, recess to recharging, they'll want to live in these pieces 24/7.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
Privacy, Period campaign

A Florida mom is fighting against the menstrual cycle reporting mandate for teen athletes

Many parents are outraged that this information wouldn't be kept confidential.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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10 things to record in your little one’s baby book

Don't worry. You don't have to be a poet (or even a decent writer!) to create something beautiful.

Updated Mar. 01, 2023
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TikToker shares money-saving travel toothpaste hack: ‘No need to buy new ones’

It’s no secret that travel-sized toothpaste is expensive.

Updated Feb. 02, 2023
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Pandemic motherhood robbed me of who I was, but travel helped me find her again

I felt like the version of me who was free to explore without the weight of so much responsibility.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023
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