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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

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

Toddler

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

Toddler, Toddler Health, Toddler Learn & Play

Viral & Trending

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

Viral & Trending, Child, Child Learn & Play, News

Food

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

Food

Pregnancy

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

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

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Health & Wellness

Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast

Health & Wellness

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

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Parenting

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

Parenting, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Safety

Health & Wellness

A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need

Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting

Children's Health

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

Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness, News, Parenting

Celebrity News

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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

Pregnancy

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

Pregnancy, News

Celebrity News

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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

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Celebrity News

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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

News

Matthew McConaughey asks his teen one unusual question—what she shares might surprise you too

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

News, Celebrity News, Viral & Trending

Car Seat Safety

Hundreds of thousands of car seats pulled: What parents need to know now

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Car Seat Safety, News, Parenting, Safety

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Viral & Trending

Parents are praising this viral reel of a dad teaching his daughter that curiosity is kindness

Child development experts say moments like these matter for more than just manners. They’re foundational for raising empathetic kids

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Our Partners

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Parenting

This screen-time reset hack is transforming routines in families everywhere

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

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Viral & Trending

This 7-year-old’s drawing of her ‘best friend’ stunned her brother—what parents should know about imaginary friends

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Toddler Learn & Play

News

How a simple gesture went viral for creating a major co-parenting win

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

News, Viral & Trending

Car Seat Safety

Hundreds of thousands of car seats pulled: What parents need to know now

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Car Seat Safety, News, Parenting, Safety

Viral & Trending

Parents are praising this viral reel of a dad teaching his daughter that curiosity is kindness

Child development experts say moments like these matter for more than just manners. They’re foundational for raising empathetic kids

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Parenting

This screen-time reset hack is transforming routines in families everywhere

Child development experts emphasize that routines and clear boundaries reduce decision fatigue for kids

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

News

Her daughter asked about wrinkles―her answer could change the way kids see themselves

Updated Oct. 01, 2025

News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023

Health & Wellness, Child, Children's Health, Covid, Life, News

Holiday Gift Guides

25+ gifts even the pickiest tweens will love

The older kids get, the harder it can be to find them holiday gifts that make their eyes sparkle. But fear not.

Updated Sep. 30, 2024

Holiday Gift Guides, Teen

Thanksgiving

10 Thanksgiving movies kids can watch before or after the big feast

Look no further for your turkey day entertainment.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023

Thanksgiving, What To Watch

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Family Finances & Budgeting

Do these 9 things to set up your child for a healthy financial future

Don't panic. You can handle these.

Updated Jan. 04, 2023

Family Finances & Budgeting, Career & Money

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News

Paid leave has been added back into major social spending bill

Speaker Pelosi added four weeks of paid family leave back into the social spending bill.

Updated Nov. 17, 2021

News, Baby, Career & Money, Child, Life, Parenting, Toddler, Work & Motherhood

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Children's Health

Parents can schedule vaccine appointments for kids 5-11 online now

Both CVS and Walgreens are now offering online scheduling for COVID vaccines for kids 5-11.

Updated Nov. 03, 2021

Children's Health, Covid, Health & Wellness, Life, News

Baby

15 memorable photos to take for baby’s first Christmas

Because who doesn't love a teeny tiny baby snoozing inside a stocking?

Updated Nov. 03, 2023

Baby, Christmas

Hanukkah

The 25+ best Hanukkah gifts for kids of all ages

The first day of Hanukkah is December 25th. We'll get you ready in no time!

Updated Oct. 23, 2023

Hanukkah, Holiday Gift Guides

Viral & Trending

Hilarious viral TikTok shows dads doing their duty at a Harry Styles concert

The real MVPs are right here.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022

Viral & Trending, Life, News

The best gifts from black owned businesses

The Holidays

17 cool holiday gifts from our favorite Black-owned businesses

From small businesses to well-established brands, there's something for everyone on your list.

Updated Nov. 17, 2022

The Holidays

Holiday Gift Guides

21 home decor gifts for that person who’s always feathering their nest

They're gonna love these.

Updated Nov. 09, 2023

Holiday Gift Guides, Home & Food Shopping Guides

Thanksgiving

12 Thanksgiving Day activities that are great for kids

Preparing a Thanksgiving feast takes serious time and energy, and if you have kids, then those are two things you probably don’t have. Don’t worry, mama, we got you.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023

Thanksgiving, Child Learn & Play

Health & Wellness

What to do when your child is diagnosed with autism—from a mother who’s been there, too

After both of her sons were diagnosed with ASD, Tracey Hawkins' world was upended. Then she righted it.

Updated Apr. 16, 2024

Health & Wellness, Child, Children's Health, Life, Parenting, Teen, Teen Health

Holiday Gift Guides

25+ of our favorite holiday gifts for 6-8-year-olds

Exciting picks that give them a little more autonomy, spark their creative interests and are just plain fun.

Updated Sep. 27, 2024

Holiday Gift Guides, Christmas

Celebrity News

Jessica Simpson shares ‘unrecognizable’ photo from the day she got sober

"I knew in this very moment I would allow myself to take back my light, show victory over my internal battle of self respect, and brave this world with piercing clarity."

Updated Aug. 30, 2022

Celebrity News, Life, News