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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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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
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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
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

t first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 16, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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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
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Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

“At one point, I also questioned myself—am I doing the right thing by asking them? Am I even allowed to feed in public?”

Updated Sep. 10, 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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Managing your child’s eczema? A psychodermatologist explains the important link between skin and stress

Teaching your child to reduce stress can set them up for a lifetime of healthier skincare habits.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Anderson Cooper on co-parenting with ex: ‘There’s no reason why that love shouldn’t continue’

In a new interview with PEOPLE magazine, Cooper says he and his son's other father, Benjamin Maisani, "get along great."

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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8 Montessori floor bed options we love—and an expert’s advice on how to use them

A Montessori expert explains what a floor bed is and why you might choose it to transition your toddler out of their crib.

Updated Jun. 17, 2025
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18 stylish-but-comfy pieces to refresh your wardrobe this fall (and everything’s under $75!)

From school pickup to working from home, these pieces will freshen up your closet without breaking the bank.

Updated Sep. 17, 2021
Maternity sweaters

12 maternity sweaters for every stage of pregnancy (and beyond!)

Soft, cozy, and comfy, we've got the goods on sweaters that will keep you and your bump warm.

Updated Sep. 25, 2024
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20 old-school family entertainment ideas to do instead of screen time

If you're struggling to find fun activities for your kids to do when they're bored, we've got you, mama.

Updated Jun. 01, 2023
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4 key steps to create a Montessori nursery

The Montessori approach views the baby's first room as not only a fun space to personalize, but also an important environment that can help shape your baby's first experiences in the world.

Updated Aug. 09, 2023
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30+ essential board books for baby’s first year

Classic and new titles that will take you from baby's first day to their first birthday.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Dr. Fauci on the timeline for vaccinations for kids under 12 + why pregnant and breastfeeding women should get vaccinated

"We need to get rid of the false impression that it's OK for kids to get infected. It isn't," Dr. Fauci told us in an interview.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
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Baby’s first Halloween costume: 45 sweet ideas to try

These baby costumes are almost TOO cute.

Updated Sep. 06, 2023
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25+ family Halloween costume ideas

Because dressing up isn't just for kids!

Updated Sep. 27, 2024
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Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk relationship is #CoparentingGoals

"He's a full-on, hands-on dad—no nanny. Lea went on holiday with him for almost two weeks [and] I didn't call them once," Shayk says.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Manager’s viral post about flexible working hours is making moms feel seen

Because life happens whether you're on the clock or not.

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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90 baby names for your little dynamo born during Sagittarius season

Those born under this sign are described as generous, adventurous and funny.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kristen Bell and Jackie Tohn on friendship and the art of the “sneak teach”

Kristen Bell and Jackie Tohn have been best friends since they met as young singers and actors more than 15 years ago. Now, they are collaborating on a new Amazon Original animated kids series — Do, Re & Mi — which premieres this week. Liz checked in with them to talk about the universal power of music, why they want to "sneak teach" music to your kids, what their collective village looks like, and why close friendships are so important for both kids and parents.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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13 useful baby products to leave at grandma’s house

You'll even want two of these so you can keep one at your own place, mama!

Updated May. 20, 2022
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