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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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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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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 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
AI bots

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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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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What no one tells you about your post-baby period

The return of your menstrual cycle after birth isn't just back to business as usual.

Updated Nov. 08, 2021
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McDonald’s is making a major change to Happy Meal toys

McDonald's is pledging to use more sustainable materials and significantly cut back on the use of plastics in its beloved kids' toys.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Viral TikTok teaches parents what to ask instead of ‘How was your day?’

Dr. Siggie, a parenting expert, says the question is 'too overwhelming' for kids, and that's why they don't answer.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Is there a shortage on Lunchables and juice boxes? Many parents believe so

School lunch items may be part of the latest supply chain issue.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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JoJo Siwa makes ‘DWTS’ history by dancing with same-sex partner

The young pop star came out earlier this year, and her appearance on the popular dancing reality show proves representation matters.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Boost your milk supply naturally with these 8 helpful tips

If you're struggling with lactation, don't worry, mama, these tips to increase your breast milk supply should help.

Updated Jun. 30, 2022
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5 safety apps and tools that remind parents there’s a baby in the back seat

Every year kids are left in hot cars–and as much as we think it could never happen, it does.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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30 Halloween costumes for kids inspired by famous TV & movie characters

Plus, Amazon picks you can order today!

Updated Aug. 26, 2025
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Ashley Graham reveals she’s expecting twins!

"Is that a penis? That's a penis!"

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Amy Schumer has uterus and appendix removed due to severe endometriosis

The comedian shared an update straight from her hospital bed post-surgery.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Mandy Moore brought her breast pump to the Emmys and it’s everything

She called the pump her 'VIP accessory.'

Updated Sep. 26, 2022
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25 kids’ books to read during Hispanic Heritage Month

These books highlight exemplary Latinx figures who have contributed to US history.

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
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Don’t stress about holiday shipping delays and toy shortages–do this instead

This year might be challenging, but it doesn't mean it can't be magical.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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If SAHMs were paid, their salary would be $184K/year

According to the latest data from salary.com.

Updated Feb. 22, 2023
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Postpartum doulas are the support system all new mothers need

But paying for one is a challenge for most.

Updated Jan. 03, 2022
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The scientific benefits of dads reading bedtime stories

A better behaved kiddo and a more engaged parent? What's not to love?

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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Dear mama, first-trimester fatigue is like nothing you’ve known before

If it feels like you don't have much else to give right now, it's because you don't.

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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