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Baby Names

The influencer baby names making it from our FYP to actual birth certificates

Could Addison be the new Ashley?

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Baby Names

Work & Motherhood

The model who turned her maternity brand into a lifeline for isolated moms

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Work & Motherhood

Child

New poll reveals how little freedom kids have today—and why experts say it’s hurting them

Digital devices are deeply embedded in modern childhood, and the Harris Poll shows just how much they shape kids’ daily lives.

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Child, Child Learn & Play, Parenting

News

Why pets are drawn to pregnant bellies—and what it means for baby

As their paws pressed down, her unborn baby kicked back, as if saying hello to his furry siblings.

Updated Aug. 29, 2025

News, Viral & Trending

Ticks can hide in lashes: simple steps for after-outdoor checks and when to seek care

Updated Aug. 29, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Baby Health

Mississippi declares emergency as infant deaths rise—the crisis every parent should know about

Since 2014, more than 3,500 Mississippi infants have died before their first birthday.

Updated Aug. 26, 2025

Baby Health, Baby, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, News

Health & Wellness

Phones are out of class—now what? a mom’s guide to school phone bans

Reframing the Debate from Emergencies to Everyday Growth

Updated Aug. 26, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

How Blueland’s founder makes sustainable back-to-school shopping effortless and affordable

Her advice stems from real experience as both a mother and an entrepreneur who's tested countless products in search of ones that actually work for real families.

Updated Aug. 25, 2025

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide, Health & Wellness

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Navigating Vaccination: Tips and Information for Moms

Chatting about vaccinations with your pediatrician doesn’t have to feel overwhelming! Check out where you can find helpful info to prep for your next visit and learn why it matters.

Updated Aug. 20, 2025

Our Partners, Children's Health

Getting Pregnant

China develops pregnancy robot to support families facing infertility

Unlike an incubator that supports premature babies, this robot would replicate the entire gestational process from conception to delivery.

Updated Aug. 19, 2025

Getting Pregnant, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Infertility

Baby Names

The influencer baby names making it from our FYP to actual birth certificates

Could Addison be the new Ashley?

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Baby Names

Pregnancy

Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025

Pregnancy

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

Pregnancy, News

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Pregnancy

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

Pregnancy, Baby Names

Viral & Trending

$1,650 in the U.S. vs. $120 in Sweden: How one video highlights the daycare gap that’s frustrating parents

Updated Sep. 03, 2025

Viral & Trending, Career & Money, Family Finances & Budgeting, News, Parenting

News

Why pets are drawn to pregnant bellies—and what it means for baby

As their paws pressed down, her unborn baby kicked back, as if saying hello to his furry siblings.

Updated Aug. 29, 2025

News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Why some moms check every backpack on a playdate—and what it says about parenting today

When does checking a child’s belongings become a tool for guidance, and when does it cross the line?

Updated Aug. 28, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Our Partners

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Woman describing her 6 year old's questions

Parenting

Mom’s 6-year-old asks the kind of questions that leave parents laughing—and low-key rethinking life

Updated Aug. 28, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

News

Why a mom’s claim that her kids are her “built-in best friends” sparked a wave of concern

Updated Aug. 29, 2025

News, Viral & Trending

News

Mom finally discovers where her missing makeup went—and parents can’t stop laughing at the culprit

Updated Aug. 28, 2025

News, Viral & Trending

Viral & Trending

$1,650 in the U.S. vs. $120 in Sweden: How one video highlights the daycare gap that’s frustrating parents

The comparison has struck a nerve and sparked conversations about what kind of daycare system parents deserve.

Updated Sep. 03, 2025

Viral & Trending, Career & Money, Family Finances & Budgeting, News, Parenting

Back To School

Parents say they’ll go into debt to help kids fit in—here’s how to navigate back-to-school pressure

Parents of K–12 and college students plan to spend an average of $741 this year—$200 more than last year.

Updated Sep. 03, 2025

Back To School, Career & Money, Family Finances & Budgeting, Parenting

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Back To School

Before school starts, this mom delivers a kindness lesson her daughter won’t forget

“The cool thing about being a human is that we’re all different.”

Updated Sep. 03, 2025

Back To School, Parenting

Parenting

This Disney mom turned theme parks into her kids’ classroom—and parents are fascinated

“That’s not the only place we learn. But as Disney locals here in Mickey’s backyard, it just was inevitable for us to start learning in the parks.”

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Parenting, Child, Child Learn & Play

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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Travel

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

Travel, Life

Travel

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

Travel, Motherly Stories

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Labor & Delivery

Curious about hypnobirthing? An expert explains what you need to know

It's all about focusing on positive messages and affirmations around birth to help you feel relaxed, confident and in control.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Labor & Delivery, Mental Health

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Parenting

It’s never too late to pursue higher education—even when you’re a mom

I was shocked at how having a baby pushed me to go for what I truly wanted—including getting my master's degree.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Parenting, Work & Motherhood

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News

1 in 4 parents say they’ve been fired for childcare challenges

"Our childcare system isn’t just stretched thin; it is broken."

Updated May. 07, 2024

News

Viral & Trending

This is the funniest TikTok on wildly different motherhood aesthetics you’ll ever watch

We love a relatable mom sharing the realities of mom life.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Viral & Trending

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Miscarriage & Loss

Can we finally talk about men and miscarriage grief?

Miscarriage grief is real for anyone who has experienced pregnancy loss. Here's how men can find support.

Updated May. 22, 2024

Miscarriage & Loss, Mental Health

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Celebrity News

‘Selling Sunsets’ Heather Rae Young and Tarek El Moussa welcome their first child together—’We are on cloud 9′

"Our baby boy is doing amazing and Heather was a rockstar during labor."

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Celebrity News

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Mental Health

We need more honest conversations around postpartum mood disorders—not judgment

A lot of moms are suffering in silence.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Mental Health, Motherly Stories

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Viral & Trending

Woman shares crazy story of not being believed by doctors in viral TikTok

This woman's storytelling deserves an award.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Viral & Trending

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Miscarriage & Loss

Heartfelt quotes for grieving a stillbirth

A loss mom shares poems and quotes to grieve and honor your stillborn baby.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Miscarriage & Loss, Self Care

Teen

Struggling to communicate with your teen? You might be making this classic mistake

Good intentions, even those around communication, only go so far with teens.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023

Teen, Parenting

Jason Kelce and his family posing for a photo on the football field

Viral & Trending

Jason Kelce’s pregnant wife is bringing not one, but TWO OB/GYNs to the Super Bowl

His wife is currently 38 weeks pregnant!

Updated Feb. 09, 2023

Viral & Trending

Season 13

Yohana Founder Yoky Matsuoka wants to help parents tackle their “to do” lists

“Learning to delegate a little bit at a time is something that we want to instill and teach.”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024

Season 13

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News

U.S. Surgeon General warns 13-year-olds are too young for social media

Between the algorithms and catchy trends, kids don't stand a chance.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023

News

Pregnancy

What is a cryptic pregnancy? The rare condition where moms don’t know they’re expecting

The signs might be there, but you might be too stressed to notice. Here’s what else you need to know about cryptic pregnancy.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025

Pregnancy, Women's Health

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7 best bottles for every stage of growth

Pediatricians approve, too!

Updated Feb. 03, 2023

Our Partners, Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules

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Our Partners

4 factors to keep in mind when buying a baby crib

And why we're blown away by one innovative new 8-in-1 convertible crib.

Updated Jul. 11, 2023

Our Partners, Baby Shopping Guide

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What To Read

The best way to teach kids about diversity and inclusion is through reading

So many books present a homogenous view of the world. I want to elevate those who break through the barrier, and I want my children to look for those stories.

Updated Feb. 14, 2023

What To Read, Child Learn & Play

Home Decor

13 best throw blankets to add flair to your living space (and to snuggle up under!)

Let's get cozy!

Updated Jan. 02, 2024

Home Decor, Home Shopping Guides

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