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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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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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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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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
Vaccines

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
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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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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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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10 ways to strengthen your kids’ mental health

Now that school is back in session, there are new stressors to manage. Here's how to deal, mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2022
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Parents are lying to get COVID-19 vaccines for their kids, and the FDA wants it to stop

In a new statement, the FDA warns parents about the risks of vaccinating early.

Updated Oct. 17, 2021
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How much sleep does a 7-month-old baby need?

All your questions about your baby's sleep needs at this age, answered, with tips from a sleep consultant.

Updated Apr. 19, 2022
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How much sleep does an 11-month-old baby need?

Tips and a sleep schedule for getting your baby to sleep, and knowing how much sleep is right for your babe.

Updated Apr. 19, 2022
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Alanis Morissette says filmmakers took advantage of her when she had PPD

In a new statement, the legendary rock star slams the new HBO documentary about her life.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Fall-tastic names for your autumn baby

Baby names that reflect the beauty of autumn are as bountiful as the joy of this season!

Updated Aug. 29, 2024
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20 money-saving products that grow with your baby

When you buy baby products that grow into toddlerhood and beyond, you're doing your wallet and the planet a favor.

Updated Jun. 13, 2025
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Monti Kids’ new kits make Montessori learning at home so incredibly simple

They offer everything from bonding with your baby to teaching toddler independence.

Updated Aug. 25, 2022
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Montessori for babies: An overview

It's simpler than you may think.

Updated Jan. 18, 2023
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Outdoor Halloween decorations to make your house more haunted

From kid-friendly DIYs to clever purchases, you can make your house extra spooky this season.

Updated Sep. 08, 2023
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