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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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Undercover ‘grandparents’ turn a school lunch into a core memory

Parents disguise as grandparents for a core memory

Updated Sep. 18, 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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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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New line of Barbie dolls includes a COVID vaccine developer

Six female scientists and global frontline workers are honored in Mattel's latest Barbie line.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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Halsey shares new photo of son for #WorldBreastfeedingWeek

Halsey's son Ender is already two weeks old!

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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Sleep like a baby: Your expert guide to 12 months of rest

We promise you’ll sleep again—but it’s going to be different.

Updated Jul. 05, 2022
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26 phrases to calm your angry child

18. "You are having a tough time. Let's figure this out together."

Updated Aug. 10, 2023
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My last-minute summer bucket list

We may not have gone on a big family vacation, BUT—we did enjoy the simple pleasures of life. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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‘Muppet Babies’ challenges gender norms by showing Gonzo happily wearing a dress

In the episode, Miss Piggy tells Gonzo, "You're our friend and we love you any way you are."

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard admit they ‘wait for the stink’ before bathing their kids

Just like Ashton and Mila, Kristen and Dax don't bathe their kids every day either.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Mom relieves baby’s gas like a pro in viral TikTok

"How was he not floating around like a balloon?!" asked one commenter.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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Coco Austin on breastfeeding her 5-year-old: ‘Why take it away from her?’

Coco says breastfeeding her daughter is more about comfort than anything else, and she's totally unapologetic about it.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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Jenna Dewan says being a working mom with postpartum anxiety was ‘really difficult’

In a new interview, Jenna Dewan talks about her struggles when she was a first-time mom.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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Extended breastfeeding just happened for me—and I’m in no rush to end it

My son is two and a half and still nursing, and it's what makes sense for us.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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This Hunter x Peppa Pig collab is a must-have for muddy puddles ☔️

The iconic welly boots have never been cuter.

Updated Aug. 03, 2021
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13 traditions to make your child’s first day of school extra special

Looking for a way to help get your child excited for school? We've got you covered, mama.

Updated Jul. 19, 2022
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August Baby Names: 20 Favorites

Inspiration from some of the sweetest baby names.

Updated Jul. 31, 2024
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To the new mama of two: My one piece of advice

Staying present took more work this time around, but I still tried to relish the moments of joy between those long, lonely nights.

Updated Sep. 06, 2022
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3 best humidifiers to help baby (and you!) breathe easier

From soothing illness to improving sleep it's a nursery must-have.

Updated Mar. 14, 2023
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8 parenting strategies Montessori teachers use with their own kids

It is a way of approaching children differently and is something you can totally practice at home, regardless of the type of school your child attends.

Updated May. 27, 2022
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Avoid the “summer slump” with these new summer book releases for kids

Curling up with a good book and air conditioning sounds like a perfect way to spend a quiet summer afternoon!

Updated Jul. 30, 2021
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