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This nutritionist couldn’t find clean supplements for her neurodivergent son, so she made her own

How one nutritionist's kitchen experiments became a mission to help other parents.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
AI in parenting

The mom using AI to cut 97% of her mental load—and find more time for her kids

She’s using AI to handle everything from meal planning to meltdown-proof morning routines, freeing up her brain for the part of parenting she loves most.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
Toddler in flight

The $3 item parents swear by for keeping babies and toddlers entertained on flights

One mom’s low-lift, genius solution is earning high praise from parents—and it costs less than your airport coffee: painter’s tape.

Updated Aug. 11, 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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Rural america maternal care

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
a pregnant woman in a car

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
moms leaving workforce

The number of working moms with young kids just hit a 3-year low — here’s why

Child care costs, rigid schedules, and shrinking flexibility are forcing many to ask: how long can I really keep this going?

Updated Aug. 12, 2025
Boy mom

Why parents are calling out this ‘boy mom’ post about her son’s future girlfriend

“I’m a boy mom and one day, some teenage girl is gonna break his heart… and I’m gonna have to square up with a 16-year-old.”

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
AI in parenting

The mom using AI to cut 97% of her mental load—and find more time for her kids

She’s using AI to handle everything from meal planning to meltdown-proof morning routines, freeing up her brain for the part of parenting she loves most.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
Emergency call

When late-night missed calls from your kid send you into panic mode — and the ‘emergency’ turns out to be a login code

A recent TikTok from mom Meredith Thornton perfectly captured this phenomenon—waking up to multiple missed calls from her 18-year-old son Van, only to discover he needed a Microsoft code.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
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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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11 festive Christmas coloring pages for kids

Display your child's artwork for quality homemade holiday decor.

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
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Infant massage is good for babies—and parents

It's all about promoting bonding and parenting confidence.

Updated Jul. 17, 2024
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ is all of us right now

Taylor Swift’s music is who we are and who we were, who want to be and who we wish we could be.

Updated Aug. 28, 2023
Dry shampoo recall 2022

These popular dry shampoos are being recalled due to potential cancer-causing ingredient

These aerosol dry shampoos are being recalled because they may contain elevated levels of benzene.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
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Here’s how to help your introverted child make friends at school

In a world that invariably encourages and appreciates extroversion, being an introvert can be hard. As a child, this may be even harder.

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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How to give a baby a bath, in 5 simple steps

PSA: For young babies, skip the soap!

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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NICU families find a reason to celebrate by dressing up their babies for Halloween

Advocate Aurora Health encourages NICU parents to celebrate all the moments, big and small.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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The 5 doctor appointments to make for yourself each year

Life is busy, mama, but don’t keep putting your health on the back burner.

Updated May. 13, 2024
Taylor Swift's song inspires TikToks about miscarriage

Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Bigger Than The Whole Sky’ is helping moms process miscarriage

“Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye / You were bigger than the whole sky / You were more than just a short time"

Updated Jun. 13, 2023
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How to cope with anxiety in a high-stress work environment

“Work is supposed to be fulfilling…why do I feel so anxious?”

Updated Oct. 21, 2022
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How to care for your mental health needs while caring for your child’s needs

“My child’s needs won’t go away. What can I realistically do to work on my own mental health?”

Updated Oct. 21, 2022
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5 ways to celebrate Halloween while also reducing waste

One tip: Check Facebook Marketplace for people giving away or selling their gently-used costumes.

Updated Aug. 20, 2024
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Why kids delay bedtime with “One more thing…” and what you can do

Bedtime struggles don't have to derail your night or mood.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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15 fun crafts for kids with autism

15 crafts and activities kids can do at home to help develop their fine motor skills while having fun!

Updated Mar. 26, 2024
Christina Aguilera 'Beautiful' video

Christina Aguilera’s powerful new video for ‘Beautiful’ highlights how social media harms kids

The updated music video for the 2002 hit shows how social media is hurting the younger generation.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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I wanted to make a toddler-friendly butter board–so I made a peanut butter board

A fun way to make the butter board trend more toddler-friendly!

Updated Oct. 21, 2022
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FDA approves RSV shot for infants

The vaccine-like therapy is expected to be available this fall.

Updated Aug. 21, 2023
Collage of TikTok videos re: crying babies on airplanes

TikTok videos asking for kid-free flights don’t help anyone

Feeling stressed when there is a baby crying on an airplane is normal. How you react to those feelings is what matters.

Updated Oct. 28, 2022
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