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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

t first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 16, 2025
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The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

“At one point, I also questioned myself—am I doing the right thing by asking them? Am I even allowed to feed in public?”

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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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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Mom goes viral for birthday party debate

"You invite one child, you get all of us!"

Updated Dec. 13, 2021
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Laura on PPD and caring for her baby alone in the hospital during Covid-19

"Every time a doctor or nurse came in, I instantly shot up and my adrenaline started pumping."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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The best pediatric telehealth platforms for kids—and moms

These platforms make doctors’ visits with littles wayyyy simpler.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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Mama, just because it’s a new year doesn’t mean you need to be a ‘new you’

Instead of demanding change from ourselves in an ever-changing and demanding world, what about letting ourselves come into growth and change naturally? Let’s travel gently into the new year together. 

Updated Dec. 01, 2023
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To the divorced mama struggling at Christmas: I see you

Here are 6 things I learned to not only survive—but thrive during the holidays.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Why didn’t anyone warn me how overstimulating being a parent would be?

Nobody warned me how I would long for space, and why.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Grieving during the holidays: 3 expert tips for navigating a loaded time of year

What should be the most wonderful time of the year isn't for everyone.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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‘Selling Sunset’ star heartbreakingly reveals she had a stillbirth at 38 weeks

Maya Vander shared she was expecting her third baby on the current season of 'Selling Sunset.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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Sandra Bullock and Kelly Clarkson can’t keep it together in hilarious viral clip

These are two moms you'll immediately want to share a glass of wine with while wearing sweatpants.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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I lost my confidence as a teen. Here’s how I found it again in my 40s

As I neared 40, though, I began to hear my inner child again. My boldness quietly began to surge again. 

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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As a divorced mom, Adele’s new album means so much—and here’s why

"Easy on Me" speaks to divorce in a rare but necessary way.

Updated Mar. 09, 2022
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50 thoughts I had while watching the premiere of ‘And Just Like That’

Die-hard fans of the original series will likely have many complicated feelings about the new show.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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For the woman who is a “mother and more”—here’s what can help

Motherhood can live alongside all the pieces that make you complete.

Updated Feb. 24, 2022
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‘Reading Rainbow’ is returning to TV after 15 years—yes, it’s OK to squeal

"We think the rainbow, this fun and diverse ensemble cast, will allow children to just identify with these hosts, and it's just a totally new experience and it's truly an experience."

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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Jennifer Aniston calls years of pregnancy rumors ‘nasty and hurtful’

She endured years of tabloid speculation about her fertility.

Updated May. 24, 2023
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17 pandemic-era essentials for traveling with babies & kids

A bit of prep can go a long way when traveling with babies and kids.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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