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magic of summer: two little girls blowing bubbles

’90s summers were the best summers—here’s how to recreate the magic

When we talk about the summers of our youth, we often do so with the wistful sigh of nostalgia. We want our kids to experience that same magic. And they can.

Updated Jun. 05, 2024
toddler ignoring mom's personal space

Personal space? Not in this household—how one mom learned to embrace her toddler’s love (and elbows)

The same couch that once felt crowded with toddler limbs will one day be too empty.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Lalo The Hook-On Chair

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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Most premature baby ever born celebrates his first birthday

“We’re incredibly proud of how far Nash has come.”

Updated Jul. 28, 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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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
a baby sleeping in a basket - French baby names

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
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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
Ultrasound

A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
ivf

A 30-year-old embryo just became a newborn—and his big sister is already a mom

This is a story where time folds in on itself: a child conceived in one century, born in another, sharing DNA with a sister who now tucks her own children into bed.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
a group of kids sitting on a window sill looking at their smartphones

Smartphones before age 13 linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts, aggression, and low self-worth

The percentage of young adults considered distressed or struggling increases by 9.5% for females and 7.0% for males when smartphones are owned before age 13.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
KidKraft Farm to Table

Nearly 200,000 KidKraft play kitchens recalled after toddler’s tragic death—what parents need to know

The recall affects all KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens, model number 53411.

Updated Aug. 01, 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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Valentine's date night: A couple enjoying a a romantic meal

Creative Valentine’s date night ideas for sleep-deprived parents

You don't even have to go out to rekindle your post-baby relationship.

Updated Jan. 31, 2025
Photo of family saved by fire

Toddler saves family from fire after parents lost sense of smell to Covid

The little boy woke up his mom by saying "Momma, hot!"

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
Nugget Sesame Street Cookie Monster

Nugget just dropped two Sesame Street styles–but they won’t last long!

Today's drops are available directly from their website but like all their releases, likely won't last long.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
when should babies sleep in their own room: baby girl sleeping in crib

How to tell when your baby should sleep in their own room, according to a sleep expert

Several factors should be considered in this decision, mama.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
lalo the play gym

The stylish baby play gym you won’t mind leaving out 24/7

Designed in partnership with a team of early childhood development experts, the Lalo Play Gym is exactly the kind of baby gear investment we recommend time and time again.

Updated May. 16, 2022
Safe to breastfeed with Covid: Mother wearing face mask and breastfeeding baby at home

Yes, you can breastfeed with Covid, says new study

Babies are not at risk of getting Covid from breast milk, new research shows.

Updated Apr. 13, 2022
pandemic moms gathering to scream

These pandemic-exhausted moms gathered in a field to release a primal scream

“It’s been a really, really tough time. We’re still trying to navigate quarantines and stuff when the country seems to have moved on."

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
baby covered in kisses- baby names inspired by love

20 love-filled baby names for your little Valentine

These love-inspired names are uber special.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
FRIGG pacifier

Over 300,000 of Mushie’s popular pacifiers recalled due to choking hazard

The FRIGG pacifiers could pose a serious choking hazard.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
TikTok screenshot of a teacher holding a hockey puck

Teacher’s hockey puck plan for deterring active shooters goes viral on TikTok

"Obviously, it’s just a deterrent, but it definitely makes us feel a little bit better."

Updated Sep. 20, 2022
picky eater: toddler sitting in high chair looking at plate of food

Confession: I’m a dietitian and feeding my daughter is a struggle

As a dietitian, I teach other parents how to feed their own kiddos. And yet, I couldn't even get my own daughter to try a new food, let alone accept it.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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