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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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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. 25, 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
Kicks

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. 22, 2025
pregnant woman experiencing sickness

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Amazon recalls

Thousands of baby and kids’ items sold on Amazon recalled—here’s what parents need to know

Amazon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a wave of recalls affecting thousands of baby and kids’ products.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Tween's drama

Parents call it ‘tween drama’—but experts say it could be something else entirely

Drama is often something deeper: an overwhelmed nervous system that needs support, not punishment.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
mom teaches tween about social media

Before handing her tween a phone, this mom came up with a genius idea

This mom’s “Social Media Prep School” is teaching her tween how to handle online comments before they even get a phone.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
online radicalization

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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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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A plus-size young girl performing ballet

Critics say Disney’s first plus-size heroine is ‘glorifying obesity’—and not today, Satan

Disney introduced its first plus-size heroine, a ballerina named Bianca.

Updated Oct. 28, 2022
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Grandma’s hilarious ‘grandkid ranking board’ is going viral

Just your average sweet old grandmother with a quality sense of humor 😂

Updated Oct. 28, 2022
Screenshots of dad's viral TikTok about daughter's homecoming dresses

Dad calls out grown adults who shamed his daughters for their homecoming dresses in viral TikTok

“Let’s get something clear: It’s not my daughter’s job to make sure your son is focused in school."

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
newborn baby smiling in his sleep with hand under head- italian baby names

30 charming Italian baby names for your little bambino

Fall in love with these enchanting names.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
siblings playing in tent showing what it's like having a sibling with down syndrome

My daughter has Down syndrome, and her siblings are better for it

One of the pervasive myths surrounding having a child with Down syndrome is that she will be a burden on the rest of the family.

Updated Mar. 19, 2024
american soldier reuniting with his military wife and daughter

I’m a military wife and my husband works long hours away from home—here’s how we manage

While working and financially providing for our family is a huge priority, raising our chil in a healthy, caring and affectionate environment is even more important. 

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
A coal miner dad sits with his son at a University of Kentucky basketball game.

The story behind this viral photo of a coal miner dad and his son is so relatable and sweet

Coal miner Michael McGuire didn't expect to go viral watching a basketball game with his son, but that's exactly what happened.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
Real Housewives alum Alexis Bellino poses with her transgender son

‘Real Housewives’ alum Alexis Bellino introduces her transgender son to the world

Former Real Housewife Alexis Bellino proves people can change for the better as she introduces her transgender son on Instagram.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
Dr. Edith Eger and Dr. Marianne Engle headshots

Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger and her daughter Dr. Marianne Engle on trauma and resilience

“Just remember no one can ever take away from you what you put in your mind.”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
Pine-sol products twitter photo- pine-sol recall 2022

These popular Pine-Sol cleaning products are being recalled

These household products are bring recalled because they might contain a harmful bacteria.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
mom burping newborn - guide to c-section swelling

C-section swelling may be common, but is it normal to swell above the incision?

Here's how to tell if swelling is normal or a sign of infection.

Updated Jan. 31, 2023
mandy moore holding new baby in hospital bed and placenta encapsulation pills at home

Mandy Moore reveals she’s ingesting her placenta after giving birth

But before you try it too, know that the benefits of placenta consumption are only anecdotal.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
mom holding daughter's face in her hands smiling, showing importance of why parents should let kids fail

I want my kids to fail

I hope that they learn that stumbles are an important part of life.

Updated Jan. 17, 2023
Yolanda Hadid as the OG 'almond mom' on TikTok

All about ‘almond moms’ and the TikTok trend for millennials who had them

Did you have an 'almond mom?' Then this one's for you.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
Taylor Swift standing on scale in 'Anti-Hero' music video

If you’ve never been fat, you don’t get to defend Taylor Swift’s music video for ‘Anti-Hero’

Swift's music video to promote the lead single off of Midnights is unfortunately fat-phobic.

Updated Oct. 27, 2022
little girl in front of christmas tree wearing santa hat coloring- christmas coloring pages

11 festive Christmas coloring pages for kids

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

Updated Nov. 03, 2023
baby getting an infant massage at home

Infant massage is good for babies—and parents

It's all about promoting bonding and parenting confidence.

Updated Jul. 17, 2024
taylor swift at mtv vmas

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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