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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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Birth control linked to higher rates of depression in teens with ADHD

Young women with ADHD who took the pill were 6 times more likely to develop depression than those without ADHD who also took birth control.

Updated Jan. 09, 2023
A vigil for Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin

Fans raise over $6 million for Damar Hamlin’s toy drive after his critical injury on the field

On average, about 2.5 donations were being made every second in that initial 17-hour span.

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
children's books about adoption

15 Children’s books to help kids understand adoption

A mulberry bird, a fox, even a baby fruit bat… all characters who were adopted and learn that families come in all colors, shapes, and sizes.

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
Valentine's Day Decor

The best Cupid-approved Valentine’s Day decor from Target that’s all under $20

Tis the the season of pinks and reds and lots of love. XO!

Updated Jan. 17, 2025
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My mental health as a parent of a child with a disability

I am a work in progress, just like everyone else.

Updated Jan. 01, 2023
Photo of 'Don't Weigh Me' cards

‘Don’t Weigh Me’ cards help empower patients at the doctor’s office

These cards can help patients feel empowered to address fatphobia and weight stigmas in the medical field.

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
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Sustainable homemade baby food recipes that use what you already have

Making your own baby food is easier than you think. Here are the best (and tastiest!) recipes to start with, using what you already have in your fridge.

Updated Jan. 01, 2023
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I wasn’t prepared for the loneliness of empty nesting

I was surprised to be surprised by the emotional and physical pain of this transition.

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
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15 candy-free classroom Valentine’s treats that won’t end up in a landfill

Swap the candy for stickers and make Valentines Day just as fun without the bellyaches.

Updated Jan. 08, 2025
Viral TikTok showing kids and phones

Viral TikTok shows the hilarious ways smartphones have changed everything for our kids

From taking pictures to talking on the phone, smartphones with touch screens are now all the younger generation knows.

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
mom hugging her teen daughter in the kitchen navigating the teenage years

To the mama uncertain about navigating the teenage years with her daughter

We’re sailing in uncharted waters, and much of the time, these hormone-ridden waters feel anything but serene.

Updated Jan. 12, 2023
Viral TikTok of mom living in a mom commune

Viral TikTok shows the care and support single moms get in their ‘Mommune’

This TikTok will have you dreaming of moving into the nearest mommune ASAP.

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
mom kissing son on cheek- optimistic child

Optimistic kids have parents who do these 6 things

The real magic isn’t in your perfection, but in your humanness. 

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
Viral TikTok of girl getting surprised with her first cat

Touching viral TikTok shows 13-year-old’s priceless reaction to getting a cat for her birthday

The 13-year-old's dad surprised her with a new pet for her birthday!

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
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