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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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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
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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
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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Friends throw a surprise birthday at Costco—complete with hugs, pizza, and plenty of shopping carts

The clip shows hugs, laughter, and pizza by the slice—all in between shopping carts and a warehouse backdrop. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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What children’s gender reveal reactions teach us about big feelings

It's important for parents to recognize that these reactions are not necessarily negative but are part of the child's way of processing the upcoming changes.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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This little girl’s bedtime clapback proves kids always have the last word

“Kids always know exactly how to cut you down at bedtime 😂.”

Updated Sep. 08, 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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5 tips to making safe, brain-boosting baby food at home

Worried about heavy metal exposure in baby food? A developmental neurobiologist and co-founder of Cerebelly shares how to reduce the risk while also boosting your baby's brain health.

Updated Mar. 18, 2025
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Ireland Baldwin says ‘pregnancy is hard’—especially when dealing with ‘idiots as family’

"Pregnancy is hard. It takes so much out of you. I wasn't ready for that."

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
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Priyanka Chopra says daughter Malti was ‘smaller than my hand’ when she was born

“I saw what the intensive-care nurses do. They do God’s work."

Updated Jan. 26, 2023
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How to talk to your teen about substance use

The short answer is: early, often, accurately and with kindness.

Updated Jan. 26, 2023
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7 things to know about choosing a sperm or egg donor

For LGBTQ+ parents-to-be, the process of choosing a sperm or an egg donor can be overwhelming. A fertility expert helps break it all down.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023
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Kelly LeVeque wants to make healthy eating easy

“I think we try to hold it together so much that we make no room for our emotions.”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Disneyland shares big changes for 2023—including lower ticket prices

The happiest place on earth just got a little bit happier.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023
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25 board and card games for the ultimate family game night

Who's in the mood for a little friendly competition and lots of giggles?

Updated Dec. 20, 2024
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A letter from a Black mother, to her Black son

You may have to prove your worth more than others, but don’t let that ever make you feel unworthy or incompetent.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
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Jinger Duggar speaks publicly about her ‘cult-like’ upbringing for the first time

Jinger is speaking out about her controversial upbringing for the first time.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023
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8 lucky foods to eat for Lunar New Year—and why they’re good fortune

You are what you eat—perhaps especially during the Lunar New Year.

Updated Jan. 07, 2025
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Can you get pregnant with endometriosis? A fertility expert explains

Getting pregnant with endometriosis may be challenging, but it’s not impossible.

Updated Jan. 31, 2023
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