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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at riskβ€”what parents can do now

AI chatbotsβ€”programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal.Β 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Legoβ€”and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Recordβ€”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 pregnantβ€”and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: β€œdun&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 birthβ€”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

β€œThe upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 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 breastfeedβ€”her story shows a bigger problem

β€œAt one point, I also questioned myselfβ€”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 testsβ€”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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Raising overcomers: How to teach your kids to do hard things

Ever wonder how to teach your kids to fight fear, to live brave and overcome hard things?

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
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7 secrets of highly happy kids

How to focus on happiness when there is always so much to do.

Updated Jul. 01, 2022
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The one thing to always say when disciplining your child

When we discipline our children we want to empower them to change their behavior.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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This viral video of the unfiltered newborn stage is every new mama’s realityΒ 

Let's give it up for this mama keeping it real just weeks into her motherhood journey.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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3 genius products that make bathtime with baby *so* much easier

Seriously, why didn't we think of this?

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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10 crucial rules for visiting a newborn

When visiting a newborn, remember, it's about them, not you

Updated Oct. 17, 2022
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Maria Menounos opens up about surrogacy struggles: ‘We’re trying so hard’

The entertainment reporter is opening up about the obstacles she's faced with her surrogacy journey.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Halsey says prenatal vitamins made them so sick they ‘felt like a failure’

In a new interview, Halsey explains why they had to stop taking prenatal vitamins after just two months.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Hilary Duff shares intimate photos of her recent home birth

"Feeling ready to share some photos of Mae Mae's birth day!!!"

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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This artist nails the frustration mothers are feeling for how the pandemic has impacted women

"We need to not cope, like we always do," she argues. "We need to get mad and get people listening and get solutions to these problems!"

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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This mom’s viral story is a great reminder that moms can legally breastfeed ANYWHERE

American mothers "have the right to breastfeed your baby wherever and whenever your baby is hungry," according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Office on Women's Health.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Here’s why using a stroller cover in summer could be dangerous

When the temps rise, so does the risk of heatstroke.

Updated Jun. 14, 2022
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11 movies your whole family will enjoy

Time to bond over these family-friendly flicks.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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I’m never going back to an office again

My last job wanted a return to work in the officeβ€”and I decided I didn't.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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