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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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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Pregnant? This TikTok shows you the 6 Amazon pregnancy products you must add to cart immediately

TikToker @whitnayyandeverly says she used these finds for both of her pregnancies.

Updated Jul. 13, 2022
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8 brain-developing foods even your pickiest eater will love

No more food fights with these yummy options.

Updated Jan. 03, 2023
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This viral DIY Dollar Tree dentist kit is a must-have for kids of all ages

This viral TikTok will have you running to your nearest Dollar Tree!

Updated Jul. 15, 2022
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Is a D&C an abortion? Experts weigh in on miscarriage care post-Roe

It depends on whether there are fetal heart tones.

Updated Oct. 02, 2024
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Yes, I’m a mother—but my marriage is still a priority

Prioritizing your spouse doesn’t mean that you’re neglecting your kids—it means you're nurturing their foundation.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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10-year-old boys saved their dad’s life with CPR learned from ‘The Sandlot’

"I noticed that he wasn't OK, because he was laying on his side and his face was starting to turn blue."

Updated Jul. 07, 2022
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Gloria Riviera on the childcare crisis and what we can do about it

“Why do we not look at the whole person when they become a parent in the same way that we look at them before they become a parent?”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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British mom is shocked by the staggering cost of U.S. childcare in viral TikTok

“No wonder so many women are stay at home moms in America.”

Updated Jul. 18, 2022
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Amazing TikTok beach hacks that will make your life *so* much easier

Simple yet genius ideas for your next beach trip.

Updated Jul. 07, 2022
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This TikTok perfectly sums up the controversy over menstrual leave in the workplace

In theory, these policies deserve all the applause. But in practice? They could do more harm than good.

Updated Jul. 14, 2022
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Hayden Panettiere says postpartum depression worsened her drug and alcohol addiction

"I never had the feeling that I wanted to harm my child, but I didn't want to spend any time with her."

Updated Jul. 14, 2022
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To my only child: Thank you for your patience as I learn how to be a mother

Because in becoming a mother, I am something and someone who I have never been before.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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Preschool graduation is a bittersweet milestone

Sometimes, even the happy moments can bring us to tears because we are so invested in each phase of our child’s life.

Updated Jun. 03, 2024
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Victoria Beckham recalls being weighed on LIVE TELEVISION right after giving birth

"And he made me stand on the scales to be weighed. Can you imagine doing that nowadays?”

Updated Jul. 08, 2022
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Top reasons to see ‘Paws of Fury’ with your family

After all, laughing is good for the soul.

Updated Jul. 08, 2022
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Feeling wanderlust? Here are 10 family travel blogs to help you plan your next vacation—stress free

Travel-experience moms giving other moms travel tips is the kind of support we all need.

Updated Nov. 16, 2022
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Mama, your time is precious too

You have 24 hours each day, but somehow they pass without you stealing a single second for yourself.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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Rescued Highland Park toddler tragically lost both parents in the shooting

Aiden McCarthy, just two years old, lost both of his parents in Monday's shooting.

Updated Jul. 06, 2022
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Women need other women in their lives who will support them unconditionally

Because as women, sisterhood is the fabric of our existence. It is the pillar of our foundation and the firmness of our being.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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