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Covid testing in schools can replace quarantine, CDC says

A "test to stay" policy can protect in-person learning while keeping students safe, two studies found.

Schools nationwide take precautions over Dec. 17 school shooting ‘trend’ on TikTok

After a school shooting threat began circulating on TikTok, schools across the U.S. began taking precautions and reaching out to anxious parents.

Christina Perri doesn’t want mothers to grieve alone

Singer and songwriter Christina Perri opens up about the loss of her daughter and implores mothers to not grieve alone.

Here’s why ‘Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show’ on Apple TV+ is going to be your new family show

The real magic of Jack and his crew goes way beyond the screen. In each episode, a young character often finds themselves doubting their abilities to make a difference—it’s a message that hit home for me as much as my children.

21 of the most inspiring stories of 2021

These are the stories that gave us hope, made us emotional, and inspired us in 2021.

These 12 children’s book subscription boxes are gifts that keep on giving

Picks for little readers of all ages.

Expert tips to help your child fall in love with reading

Turning on subtitles? Brilliant.

Transanta helps trans youth get through the holidays

The holiday season can be tough for trans youth, and this holiday registry can help.

In your words: Reviews for The Motherly Guide to Becoming Mama

"It is a refreshing, energizing and compassionate read!"

Will the monthly child tax credits be extended into 2022?

The final child tax credit payment goes out Wednesday— unless the Senate can pass President Joe Biden's Build Back Better legislation before the new year.

My husband and I don’t buy each other Christmas gifts—and we’re happier this way

I simply don’t want stuff anymore for the sake of stuff.

The Bloom Method takes the mystery out of prenatal and postnatal exercise

This is so much more than just a way to workout.

Science says this is the best bedtime for heart health

And falling asleep after midnight is the most risky.

North West goes live on TikTok—much to Kim’s horror

12 holiday romance novels that will sweep you off your feet

These books will help you warm up as the temps drop.

Top 5 best viral parenting hacks of 2021

Because we all deserve to know what will make our lives easier heading into 2022.

Dad’s viral post shows exactly why men’s bathrooms should be kid-friendly

One dad is calling out the issue of men's restrooms— which are typically dirty and not set up for babies or kids.

This smart baby monitor is a much better alternative to sleeping with one eye open

Get peace of mind—and a little extra rest.

9 Kwanzaa books that are perfect to help young kids learn & celebrate

Perfect primers on the seven principles of Kwanzaa.

How I am teaching my children about the seven principles of Kwanzaa

Not just in December, but all year long.