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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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Cardi B reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 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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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At 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. 17, 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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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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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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Watch this little boy steal everyone’s heart as he greets each Disney Princess in viral TikTok

The look on each princess's face as she notices this little guy? PRICELESS.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Living with PCOS taught me how to love and accept my body

I gained a deeper understanding of my body's limits and strengths, and I wouldn't change a thing.

Updated Sep. 19, 2022
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Halsey on skipping Met Gala: ‘I only had my baby 7 weeks ago’

Fans were wondering why the singer didn't attend the famous NY fashion event.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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28 pumpkin carving ideas to celebrate spooky season

Grab a PSL, pull up a chair and try these pumpkin carving ideas.

Updated Oct. 11, 2022
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Why a shacket is the fall staple you need ASAP

And 13 styles we can't get enough of.

Updated Sep. 18, 2023
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23 great toddler books they’ll adore

These books will help your toddler love learning to read!

Updated Mar. 28, 2022
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Free diapers for a year?

Yes, you can legitimately win free baby items for subscribing to Motherly's newsletter.

Updated Sep. 14, 2021
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11-month-old baby feeding schedule & expert advice

As your baby's diet continues to shift from liquid to more solid foods, being adaptable will continue to serve you well.

Updated Feb. 13, 2023
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10-month-old baby feeding schedule & expert advice

At 10 months, your little one will probably be keeping a close eye on what you eat—and will want to try a bite, too.

Updated Mar. 30, 2022
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9-month-old baby feeding schedule & expert advice

Depending on your baby's interest in solid foods, their appetite for breast milk or formula may start to decrease or feedings will space out. This can be bittersweet!

Updated Feb. 13, 2023
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Gabrielle Union shares grief over choosing surrogacy: ‘I wanted the experience of being pregnant’

"I smiled, wanting to show I—we—were so happy and grateful. But part of me felt more worthless."

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Unvaccinated mom died before meeting newborn she delivered while intubated

Her unvaccinated husband only got a "quick glimpse" of his baby before he, too, died from COVID a short time after. The couple leaves behind five children total.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Why isn’t my baby talking yet? 7 ways to encourage speech from a speech language pathologist

Worried about a possible speech delay? Deep breaths, mama. Here's what to know.

Updated Apr. 04, 2022
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