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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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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Your guide to finding a birth provider who’s LGBTQ-friendly

I’m queer. How can I find the right provider to support me from preconception through pregnancy?

Updated May. 20, 2024
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22 best backpacks for kids–from preschool & beyond

They'll love sporting these bags all year long.

Updated Jun. 26, 2025
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11 must-have products for babies and toddlers during cold & flu season

We're here to help you soothe those sniffles and bust that fuss with our favorite products to help ease baby's first cold.

Updated Jan. 06, 2025
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Please stop asking Kourtney Kardashian if she’s pregnant

We HAVE to stop doing this. Full stop.

Updated Dec. 01, 2021
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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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