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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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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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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. 10, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Mom goes viral on TikTok for saying ‘kids don’t owe their parents anything’

And after you listen to her thoughtful, well-articulated argument—it's clear she's right.

Updated Sep. 26, 2022
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Tori Spelling says her daughter was tormented by bullies so badly it affected her health

In a heartbreaking Instagram post, Tori explains the awful circumstances her daughter Stella has had to overcome due to bullying.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Shawn Johnson East shares the amazing birth video of her new baby

The couple welcomed their baby boy on July 19.

Updated Jan. 25, 2023
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11 best baby bath tubs that won’t require a second set of hands

Because what's more nerve-wracking than a slippery baby?

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
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To the mama sending her kids back to preschool—your little ones are going to be OK

I'm anxious about post-quarantine preschool—but I'm determined to make it special.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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Britney Spears officially files to remove her dad as conservator

Spears' medical team has also advised the removal of Jamie Spears as conservator in favor of his daughter's emotional well-being.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Simone Biles Olympics withdrawal reminds us of the pressure female athletes face

The G.O.A.T. gymnast had to withdraw from the women's team gymnastic final because she wants to put her mental health first.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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20 beach products that turn overwhelmed parents into beach day pros

We've found the best way to conquer a beach day with our babes is to always come prepared.

Updated May. 27, 2025
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55+ baby names that mean happy for your little bundle of joy

It's a joyful time, so, of course, you'll need a happy baby name!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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‘Vanderpump Rules’ star was shamed for her postpartum body in red carpet photo

And now Brittany Cartwright has something to say to everyone who shamed her.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Pink offers to pay Norwegian handball team’s fines for wearing shorts instead of bikinis

The Norwegian team protested sexist uniform rules, and Pink is offering to help them out if they need it.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Jessica Alba reveals she and her daughter attend therapy together

The mom of 3 says she struggles with treating her 13-year-old like "a little kid."

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
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Emmy Rossum shares first photo of baby girl to help promote COVID vaccine awareness

Vaccinated while pregnant, Rossum delivered a healthy baby girl who now has antibodies that will help her fight off future infections, should they occur.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022
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Looking for kid-friendly pop music? Try these artists 🎤

For when you want to listen to the radio but don't want your little one to pick up a new four-letter word.

Updated Jul. 26, 2021
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This mama reminds us that becoming a mother is the birth of a human AND a new woman

"You go from the highest your hormones will ever be in your life to the lowest all in one swift moment."

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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22 dinosaur books every budding Ross Gellar will love

From dino-themed ABC books to beautifully illustrated compendiums these titles are a roaring good time.

Updated Jul. 26, 2021
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