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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
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

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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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. 25, 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
Kicks

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
pregnant woman experiencing sickness

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Tween's drama

Parents call it ‘tween drama’—but experts say it could be something else entirely

Drama is often something deeper: an overwhelmed nervous system that needs support, not punishment.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
mom teaches tween about social media

Before handing her tween a phone, this mom came up with a genius idea

This mom’s “Social Media Prep School” is teaching her tween how to handle online comments before they even get a phone.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
online radicalization

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
YooxArmor Multi-Purpose Kids’ Helmets

Nearly 2,000 kids’ helmets recalled for head injury risk—what parents need to know

A popular unicorn-print helmet has been recalled for failing federal safety tests, posing a serious risk of head injury. Here’s how to check if your child’s gear is affected.

Updated Sep. 19, 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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A little girl being picked up from school (TikTok co-parenting journey)

‘This is equal custody’: Viral video captures heartbreaking co-parenting moment

A recent TikTok video of a little girl's emotional reunion with her mom has captured the hearts of millions.

Updated Jan. 28, 2025
TikTok mom: Images of a mother holding an empty soap dispenser

The soap dispenser experiment: a window into the invisible mental load of motherhood

On TikTok, creator @theearlybirdhasanxiety posted a video that’s as relatable as it is maddening: a soap dispenser sitting empty for a week.

Updated Jan. 27, 2025
TikTok: An image of a toddler carrying milk

‘She carried what?!’ 16-month-old toddler surprises parents with adorable strength

Move over, superheroes—TikTok’s new favorite toddler just stole the spotlight with her surprising strength and heartwarming determination.

Updated Jan. 28, 2025
Viral Instagram reel: A picture of a mom with her daughter

Mom picks up ‘sick’ 5-year-old daughter from school—what happened next left her speechless

The clip shows the little performer using a TV remote as a microphone to belt out "APT" at top volume—stomach ache mysteriously nowhere to be found.

Updated Jan. 27, 2025
Mom playing with baby

Baby’s viral ‘monster growl’ teaches us how play builds language skills

Freddie was imitating her! Bonnie often growled playfully right before tickling him

Updated Jan. 27, 2025
Alabama baby born in Krispy Kreme

Baby born at Krispy Kreme during rare Alabama snowstorm

His incredible story, covered by WTVY, has captured hearts across the region.

Updated Feb. 03, 2025
A picture of Katy Perry

Katy Perry keeps an unusual pregnancy keepsake next to iconic prop from fiancé Orlando Bloom’s ‘Lord of the Rings’

Katy shared how she cherishes two unique items in her possession: a positive pregnancy test and Orlando Bloom’s Elven bow from The Lord of the Rings.

Updated Jan. 24, 2025
TikTok: A young boy crying becasue his mother left for a hair appointment

When mom leaves for a hair appointment: The viral TikTok breaking hearts and sparking laughter

Garnering over 16.2 million views in just six days, the clip has resonated deeply with parents everywhere.

Updated Jan. 24, 2025
A TikTok mom sharing her great hack to calm toddlers

This TikTok mom’s ice cube trick Is a game-changer for calming toddler tantrums

The act of throwing provides a physical outlet for frustration, while the cold sensation of the ice cube "tricks the nervous system" into calming down.

Updated Jan. 28, 2025
Images of a viral Instagram video of a dad dancing with his daughter to Despacito

Why 35 million people are obsessed with this dad and daughter dance party to ‘Despacito’

POV: You gave birth to the female version of your husband.

Updated Jan. 23, 2025
A TikTok mom talking about being team green

‘Team Green’ goes viral: One mom’s take on waiting to find out baby’s sex

“If you want to do ‘Team Green’ in one of your pregnancies, I think you should choose your first one.”

Updated Jan. 23, 2025
A mother holding her 33-pound baby in a TikTok video

Meet the 33-pound baby who has the NFL’s attention

At a remarkably cozy 33 pounds, this Texas tot has not only captured the attention of over 10 million viewers but also caught the eye of the Detroit Lions.

Updated Jan. 22, 2025
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Why Moms Are Calling This High Chair + Toddler Tower a Parenting Game-Changer

The All-in-One High Chair and Toddler Tower That Simplifies Mealtime and More

Updated Jan. 23, 2025
TikTok mom shares heartwarming pregnancy annoucement with twin sister

After infertility, twin’s tearful pregnancy reaction sparks viral joy

“POV: My favorite animal is my sister when she finds out I’m pregnant.”

Updated Jan. 22, 2025
Baby shower gift basket ideas

Skip the onesies: Here’s what to put in a baby shower gift basket instead

The best gift baskets are the ones that make a new parent's life just a little bit easier when they're deep in the trenches of newborn life.

Updated Jan. 22, 2025
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