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

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

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Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast

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

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

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

Parenting, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Safety

A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need

Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting

Children's Health

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025

Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness, News, Parenting

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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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

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

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

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

Pregnancy, News

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

Pregnancy, News

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

Updated Sep. 25, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

News

Rihanna’s family just got bigger—and it’s the news she’s always wanted

Rihanna’s dream of having a daughter has come true — the singer and A$AP Rocky just introduced baby Rocki

Updated Sep. 25, 2025

News, Celebrity News

Viral & Trending

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

Viral & Trending, Child, Child Learn & Play, News

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

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Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

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8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

News

After setbacks and a vasectomy reversal, Arie and Lauren Luyendyk welcome their fourth baby

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

News, Baby, Celebrity News

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

Updated Sep. 25, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

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

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

Safety

Thousands of baby and kids’ items sold on Amazon recalled—here’s what parents need to know

Amazon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a wave of recalls affecting thousands of baby and kids’ products.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025

Safety, Parenting, Sleep Safety

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

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

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

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Child

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

Child, Parenting

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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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How to talk about Memorial Day with your kids

How does your family honor the holiday?

Updated May. 01, 2024

Holidays

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Baby

Diapers are about to get even more expensive

One in three families in America already struggle with the high cost of diapers.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022

Baby, Life, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

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Because he'll teach them to love camping one way or another.

Updated Jun. 07, 2022

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We only have 18 summers together with our kids

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Motherhood Understood

Maggie on having prenatal depression and being afraid to have another baby

I would be sobbing into Robert’s shoulder, “I know I’ll love this baby, but I just don’t feel that way right now.”

Updated Oct. 20, 2022

Motherhood Understood

Best-selling author Katherine May on why ‘wintering’ is important for the mental health of moms

Her book 'Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times' is a must-read for anyone struggling with the pressures of motherhood.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021

Health & Wellness, Life, Mental Health

Baby

Is it dusty in here? Watch these 7 pairs of siblings meet for the first time

There's nothing quite like the moment all the pieces of your heart meet for the first time.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Baby, Parenting

Pink and her daughter Willow break the internet with this stunning aerial duet

The proud mom and her 9-year-old daughter performed together at last night's Billboard Music Awards and everyone's talking about it.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022

Celebrity News, Life, News

Toddler Learn & Play

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Have you really lived until you've attended a teddy bear picnic?

Updated May. 31, 2022

Toddler Learn & Play

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4 reasons you should be watching Mare of Easttown

HBO Max's gripping drama offers a nuanced look at motherhood set against the backdrop of a small town murder investigation.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

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These parents paid it forward in a big way by hiding money in baby products at Target

This heartwarming video is the perfect way to start your week.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Parenting

Adult

Women with this common condition have a higher risk for COVID-19

New research suggests that polycystic ovarian syndrome could increase your chances of getting COVID by more than 50%.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022

Adult, Covid, Health & Wellness, Life, Women's Health

Constance Wu loves her baby’s ‘blue butt’: ‘It’s very special’

The "Crazy Rich Asians" actress opened up about life with her nine-month-old daughter and her distinctive bottom.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Celebrity News, Life, News

Life

How Prince Harry honors ‘Grandma Diana’ is a great way to keep a loved one’s memory alive

If you're a parent who's lost someone, here's how you can make sure they're still part of your kids' lives.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Life