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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
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This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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New mom’s viral shower hack is giving parents a game-changing idea

Struggling to shower as a new mom? Kailey Davis’ viral hack shows how a simple trick turned a chaotic moment into a win for both mom and baby

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Toddler

A bold request at a children’s museum leaves a 3-year-old stunned—and parents debating

Should adults intervene right away, or let kids navigate social hiccups on their own?

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Bluey

A mom pulled the plug on Bluey for 3 weeks—what she saw in her kids surprised her

It was about noticing that her twin boys were starting to push boundaries, mimic “naughty” behavior, and spiral into tantrums after episodes ended.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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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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What we wish we packed in our hospital bags

The moment you start feeling contractions is not when you want to toss together the bag.

Updated Nov. 09, 2022
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To the mama doubting herself…

Imagine yourself through the eyes of your child.

Updated Nov. 29, 2021
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It’s the second trimester! Here’s what to do + learn

A lot happens during the second trimester—and we bet you're feeling those changes.

Updated Nov. 07, 2022
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It’s the first trimester! Here’s what to do + learn

If you’re reading this, we have a feeling congratulations are in order!

Updated Aug. 06, 2024
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Gestational diabetes may not be linked to pregnancy weight gain, study says

Gaining weight during pregnancy can be normal and healthy, and knowing this might lower your anxiety, mama.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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22 gorgeous & modern play mats for babies and toddlers

From tummy time through first steps and beyond, play mats offer a soft, safe space for your little one to grow and play.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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TikTok mom goes viral for calling out ‘daddy privilege’—yes, it’s a VERY real thing

"But my husband, my husband wears the baby and he goes to Restaurant Depot for mommy's business and it's, 'Oh my god, look at you! Oh my god, you work so hard!"

Updated Nov. 26, 2024
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25+ splurge-worthy gifts for when you want to go all out

You can also buy a couple for yourself, we won't tell anyone.

Updated Oct. 25, 2022
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15 keepsake ornaments to celebrate your baby’s first Christmas

The perfect memento to remember your little one’s first Christmas.

Updated Nov. 18, 2024
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Pregnant Jennifer Lawrence is already in full ‘mama bear’ mode about her baby’s privacy

Jennifer Lawrence is publicly opening up about her pregnancy for the first time.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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