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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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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Postpartum OCD and intrusive thoughts: What new moms need to know

How to tell the difference between intrusive thoughts and symptoms of something bigger.

Updated Dec. 09, 2022
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Can’t find Children’s Tylenol or Motrin? Here’s how to safely reduce a fever in kids

Plus, what parents need to know about the Children's Tylenol shortage.

Updated Dec. 22, 2022
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Kourtney Kardashian reveals she’s no longer undergoing IVF treatments

She revealed she stopped IVF treatments 10 months ago.

Updated Dec. 22, 2022
Best Compression Socks for Women

Tired, achy feet? These comfy compression socks can help

For pregnancy, postpartum, and all the other stages of life, better circulation and comfort are always in style.

Updated Aug. 02, 2024
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North Carolina high school faces backlash after unannounced lockdown drill traumatizes students

Active shooter drills are implemented in more than 95% of schools across the country.

Updated Dec. 21, 2022
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Kate Hudson on co-parenting with three different dads: ‘I feel like we’re killing it’

Her children range from just post-toddlerhood to adulthood.

Updated Dec. 21, 2022
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It’s OK to feel different about the holidays

With a little attention to your emotional experience of majority-culture holidays, you can model for your kids and family how to navigate our multicultural world in a way that adapts and celebrates and is meaningful to you.

Updated Dec. 01, 2023
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10 dog coloring pages that’ll have kids barking for a puppy

Your kids can embrace their creativity, all-while falling in love with doggies!

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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10 fiery dragon coloring pages for kids

Tons of dragon coloring pages exist, and guess what? They're free to download!

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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12 birth month birds and their special meanings

Majestic birds for your majestic little cutie.

Updated Jul. 05, 2024
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12 birth month butterflies and their special meanings

What does your butterfly say about you?

Updated Jul. 05, 2024
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