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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 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
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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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The stress of caregiving is impacting our relationships—but this can help

Finally, a solution that doesn’t put a strain on your already busy schedule.

Updated Jan. 10, 2022
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Here’s why the AAP supports gun control

"Gun violence is a public health epidemic that is injuring and killing children at alarming rates."

Updated May. 24, 2022
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12 Christmas socks to feel the holiday spirit from head to toe

Perfect for now or when stuffing those stockings.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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4 ways to help your child be a good friend

A child development expert shares her best tips. That upcoming playdate? In the bag.

Updated Jul. 26, 2024
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40+ best stocking stuffers for parents (because you’re never too old for them)

Sometimes the best gifts come in the smallest packages. Or in our case, a stocking.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Yes, you can really call or text Santa Claus—here’s how

You don't have to visit Santa in person—you can just give him a call!

Updated Nov. 20, 2023
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Everything parents need to know about the Omicron variant

With more details unfolding each day about the newest Covid variant of concern, we’ll keep you updated here.

Updated Jan. 03, 2022
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Self-care always matters—but especially during the holidays

Let’s have a little holiday pep talk, shall we?

Updated Oct. 25, 2022
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28 feel-good holiday gifts that give back

Because how you spend your money matters.

Updated Dec. 02, 2024
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New Zealand politician rides bike to hospital—while in LABOR

New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter rode her bicycle to the hospital while in labor—and gave birth an hour later!

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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CH on postpartum depression, anger and three babies in three years

"Angry and pregnant is the most used search phrase on my browser."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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5 ways to practice self-care this holiday season

Tried and true ways to recenter and restore yourself during the holiday season.

Updated Nov. 28, 2021
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Jessie J reveals pregnancy loss after deciding to ‘have a baby on my own’

"This morning. I feel like I have no control of my emotions. I may regret posting this. I may not. I actually don’t know."

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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Could this treatable infection be related to recurrent pregnancy loss?

A $50 test solved one couple’s infertility. Why aren’t more doctors looking for ureaplasma?

Updated Apr. 17, 2023
Best gifts for new parents

20+ incredibly thoughtful holiday gifts for new parents

Something that says "I love the baby, but you matter, too."

Updated Oct. 23, 2024
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