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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 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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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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Women gotta go to work: Cardi B gets real about formula feeding and the support moms deserve

Cardi B gets real about pumping, formula feeding, and why working moms shouldn’t have to choose between feeding their baby and keeping their job

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent should know

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

Updated Oct. 21, 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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Considering whether to get Botox? Ask yourself these questions

Why are women's looks constantly open for judgment and in need of improvement? Where does it all end? Why can’t we just let women be, for goodness sake?

Updated Mar. 27, 2025
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7 ways to navigate your sibling relationships as an adult

While there is no one-and-done guide on how to improve sibling relationships as adults, there is a lot of great advice out there that can help you all build stronger connections.

Updated Apr. 25, 2024
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AAP releases new 2022 safe sleep guidelines: Here’s what parents and caregivers need to know

The new recommendations share evidence on how pacifiers can help prevent SIDS—but co-sleeping and weighted blankets increase risk.

Updated Nov. 09, 2022
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Kim Kardashian shares how long she waited before introducing her kids to Pete Davidson

The reality stary waited a good while before introducing Pete to her kids.

Updated Jun. 21, 2022
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Jennifer Lopez uses gender-neutral pronouns to introduce one of her twins

Max and Emme are Lopez's 14-year-old twins with ex-husband Marc Anthony.

Updated Jun. 21, 2022
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6 things I’ve learned about supporting my daughter with ADHD and SPD

"Labels should be used to help your child, not to define your child."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids under 5? We’ve got answers 

Vaccines are now available for kids ages 6 months to 5 years. As more guidelines are announced, we’ll update you here.

Updated Jun. 18, 2022
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This high chair’s redesign was fueled by parent feedback–and it shows

No need to cram it into a closet when guests arrive, either.

Updated Jun. 21, 2022
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How to choose a baby name: A new parent’s guide to baby names

This baby name guide will help you figure out how to choose a baby name that’s as perfect as that little bundle you’ll soon be holding. 

Updated Aug. 29, 2024
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Forcing employees back to the office is insulting and harmful to working parents

Unfortunately, some employers are clinging to obsolete, dysfunctional and, quite frankly, toxic attitudes about what it means to be a good and productive employee. And working moms are suffering as a result.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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This viral TikTok is for everyone who hides their underwear at the OBGYN

You will be this TikTok account's #1 fan immediately if not sooner.

Updated Jun. 21, 2022
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Chris Evans has some words for those bothered by the same-sex kiss in ‘Lightyear’

“Every time there’s been social advancement as we wake up, the American story, the human story is one of constant social awakening and growth and that’s what makes us good.”

Updated Jun. 21, 2022
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Hilarious viral TikTok shows us all the ways to beat the summer heat in a muumuu

"It's me, your Professor of Comfort. The Director of MuuMuu-ology."

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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10 unexpected changes that happened after I quit drinking

While some sobriety benefits came right away, new ones continue to emerge even three years later.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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I’m finally proud to say I’m Korean—thanks to my daughter

I am finally embracing the skin that I'm in, and it is all because of her—and she doesn't even know it yet.

Updated Sep. 07, 2022
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The majority of women who seek abortions are already mothers

The latest CDC data show that 60% of abortion patients already have one child.

Updated Jun. 24, 2022
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