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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
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This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
Toddler

A bold request at a children’s museum leaves a 3-year-old stunned—and parents debating

Should adults intervene right away, or let kids navigate social hiccups on their own?

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Bluey

A mom pulled the plug on Bluey for 3 weeks—what she saw in her kids surprised her

It was about noticing that her twin boys were starting to push boundaries, mimic “naughty” behavior, and spiral into tantrums after episodes ended.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 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* is why your child needs that last drink of water before bed

When your child asks for a drink of water before they go to sleep, there truly may be a biological or emotional motivation behind it.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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The magic of a month of rest: How a Chinese tradition can help postpartum mothers today

According to the ancient practice of “sitting the month,” there are 4 keys to healing after birth.

Updated Aug. 27, 2022
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Brooklyn Decker + fellow celebrity mamas who don’t hide their breast pumps 👏

Brooklyn Decker's latest Instagram pic is incredibly relatable.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
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You are about to see this mom’s Facebook post everywhere and for a good reason

"Here's to the mom who just handles it."

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Dear mama, you should not be an afterthought after giving birth

This post is going viral for stating that the 6-week postpartum checkup isn't enough. Here's what we should be doing.

Updated Feb. 16, 2022
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Bekah Martinez says she gives ‘simple explanations’ about sex to her 2-year-old

"Young children are fully capable of understanding simple explanations of sex and other hard topics," she says.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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Dad captures wife giving birth at a gas station in viral TikTok

This gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "pit stop!"

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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Jessie James Decker cries over body-shaming comments: ‘I can’t believe what I’m reading’

Jessie James Decker came across a Reddit page dedicated to saying hurtful things about her.

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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75 warrior names for your little fighter

These strong baby names are perfect for your little warrior.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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Johnson & Johnson recalls popular Neutrogena, Aveeno sunscreens

The company issued a voluntary recall after finding a cancer-causing chemical in sunscreen samples.

Updated Jul. 15, 2021
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This mama is going viral for perfectly describing the highs + lows of motherhood

"One minute I feel productive & like super mom and the next I feel like I'm failing at it all."

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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These mothers want to make the Child Tax Credit payments permanent

The first payments are here. Now, this group of mothers wants to make sure they're to stay.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Why I can’t say I’m done having kids

My husband and I both feel like our family's complete. But I feel guilty when I say that out loud.

Updated Sep. 19, 2022
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These sisters give birth 90 minutes apart in the same hospital

The same doctor and many of the same nurses helped deliver their sons.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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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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