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Ilana Glazer’s new grassroots initiative wants every mom at the polls
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Tick season 2026 is the worst in years—here’s how to actually protect your kids, according to an expert
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The 5-minute reset a PT recommends for every new mom’s wrecked back–and how to protect yourself long term
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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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Everyone is loving the adorable moments between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s mom
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No Pup’s too small: 3 empowering lessons my preschooler learned in ‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’
What began as a cozy, casual movie day turned into a full-blown journey of empowerment.
This mom says ‘connected parenting’ is a better style than ‘gentle parenting’
Mom says she prefer the term 'connected parenting' instead of 'gentle parenting.'
TikToker shares smart money-saving paperless towel hack
“This is a good money-saving tip.”
11 women on their surprise pregnancies
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Creating a safe haven for your child: 5 simple, impactful ways to build a cozy home
Having a shelter that is more than just four walls and a roof can be life-changing.
500 baby boy names to consider for your child in 2026
Looking for boy name inspiration? Look no further.
Dimming lights at night may lower risk of gestational diabetes, study shows
Finding ways to limit light at night during pregnancy could reduce your risk.
‘Paw Patrol’ spinoff introduces viewers to a new, non-binary character
"I wanted to write a nonbinary character that was aspirational and incredibly cool, someone for the pups (and kids at home) to look up to."
Hooray! The first-ever ‘Bluey’ video game is launching later this fall
The first-ever Bluey video game launches Nov. 17th!
This description of ‘mom math’ shows it takes a miracle for moms to ever leave the house
“It’s this mental backwards math you have to do any single time you want to go someplace."
Yes, you can now own an *NSYNC Little People collector set
You'll love 'em, this I promise you.
Supporting working parents is good for business, full stop
The founder of Superkin shares 3 ways companies can better support working parents—and 3 reasons why doing so is business-critical.
Study shows 2 in 5 kids experience verbal abuse by adults—here’s how parents can do better
The good news is there is still a chance to flip your word choices to intentionally build up the kids in your life.
Infertility care is healthcare—and should be covered by insurance
The reintroduction of the Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act aims to make that happen.
Covid hospitalizations rising among kids under 5, AAP says
“While children ages 0-4 are one-quarter of the overall U.S. child population, they comprise roughly half of recent COVID-19 hospital admissions.”
Woman goes on solo vacation after her husband dropped the ball on trip-planning
"He's blowing up my phone saying that I am an AH for still going without him."
Kraft recalls 83,000 cases of cheese due to potential gagging and choking hazard
Kraft Heinz is recalling about 83,000 cases of its individually wrapped Kraft Singles American cheese.
Tourists taking fall foliage selfies forced this tiny Vermont town to close its roads through October
“It’s just become such a mad house."
5 common breastfeeding questions you might be too embarrassed to ask
“Can I still breastfeed if I have inverted nipples?”