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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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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 2025

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Entertainment

Sesame Street is coming to YouTube—and parents say it’s the comfort watch kids need now

For millennial parents, Sesame Street’s YouTube debut feels personal

Updated Sep. 05, 2025

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Dr. Becky shares menu hack for school year

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Dr. Becky has a helpful breakfast hack that will save your sanity on busy mornings

"Try it. It's magic"

Updated Sep. 05, 2025

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Health & Wellness

Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Updated Sep. 12, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Parenting

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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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

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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

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Health & Wellness

Ticks can hide in lashes: simple steps for after-outdoor checks and when to seek care

Even hidden places like eyelashes require a tick check after outdoor play

Updated Aug. 29, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Baby Health

Mississippi declares emergency as infant deaths rise—the crisis every parent should know about

Since 2014, more than 3,500 Mississippi infants have died before their first birthday.

Updated Aug. 26, 2025

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News

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

News, Birth, Pregnancy

Celebrity News

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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Baby Names

The influencer baby names making it from our FYP to actual birth certificates

Could Addison be the new Ashley?

Updated Sep. 02, 2025

Baby Names

Pregnancy

Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—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

Pregnancy

Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

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The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

Updated Sep. 15, 2025

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News

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

News, Birth, Pregnancy

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When mom instincts meet motherhood fears: The moment a spider tested one mother’s courage

A parenting video that had everyone holding their breath

Updated Sep. 15, 2025

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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.”

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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.

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Saoirse Ronan takes first stroll as a mom—and fans are celebrating

Updated Sep. 12, 2025

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Baby

This 5-month-old’s hair has strangers stopping in their tracks

Updated Sep. 11, 2025

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Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

Updated Sep. 10, 2025

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News

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025

News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Parenting

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

News

Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

“At one point, I also questioned myself—am I doing the right thing by asking them? Am I even allowed to feed in public?”

Updated Sep. 10, 2025

News, Breastfeeding, Parenting

Parenting

New Mexico becomes first state with free universal child care—what families can expect on Nov. 1

The announcement is sparking pride and relief across New Mexico.

Updated Sep. 11, 2025

Parenting, Family Finances & Budgeting

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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Deal alert: The Motherly Shop friends & family sale is back again

Now's the time to grab a splurge-worthy item at a discount or baby items you can use every day.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023

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4-year-old boy orders over $2,600 worth of SpongeBob popsicles on Amazon

A GoFundMe has been set up to help his mother pay for the cost of the popsicles.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

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Facebook should cancel Instagram for kids plan, State AGs say

44 attorneys general are urging Facebook to abandon plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023

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Bindi Irwin shares artwork that imagines her dad holding his granddaughter

The sweet image shows Bindi's late father Steve Irwin holding her daughter.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

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Father's Day

20 super cool Father’s Day gifts for the tech-obsessed dad

Because you never really grow out of wanting the latest toys, right?

Updated May. 01, 2024

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Pregnancy Products

16 maternity swimsuits you & your bump will rock all summer long

Who's going to be the cutest mama at the pool? You, that's who!

Updated Jun. 02, 2025

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Toddler Shopping Guides

15 matching swimsuit sets to rock with your mini all summer long ☀️

These will make all of your Instagram dreams come true.

Updated Apr. 18, 2022

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Life

I want to be “Mama” forever

I still remember the first time my adopted daughter called me "Mama." Now I don't want to give it up.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

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Life

To my sister, the single mom

I love you for raising me—and your son.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Life

Toddler Shopping Guides

The 10 best ride-on toys for your adventurous toddler

For entertainment and motor skill development, put your toddler in the driver's seat of a cool ride-on toy.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022

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Health & Wellness

New campaign celebrates beauty of postpartum bodies for Mother’s Day

Personal care brand Billie is challenging "snap back" culture in new series of photographs.

Updated May. 07, 2021

Health & Wellness, Life, Women's Health

Father's Day

27 perfect Father’s Day gifts for grandpa

We've picked Father's Day gifts for every kind of grandpa!

Updated May. 08, 2025

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Home

We love these hacks for beach trips with babies

This mom's viral video is full of informative hacks to enjoy some fun in the sun with your little one.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022

Home, Life, Travel

Mental Health

As a mother, sometimes soothing your child’s pain means facing your own past traumas

Read an excerpt from Amy Henderson's new book, Tending: Parenthood and the Future of Work

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

Mental Health, Child, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Life, Parenting

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Child Shopping Guide

32 outdoor toys that will get your kids moving and creating this summer

Screens? What screens?

Updated Jun. 18, 2025

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Child Shopping Guide

17 gifts for preschool grads that celebrate such an important milestone

Graduation gifts aren't just for the big kids!

Updated Apr. 22, 2025

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Life

Exclusive: Michelle Obama’s advice to young women is valuable for all mothers to hear

Watch the former First Lady share inspirational messages that you'll want to embrace for yourself.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022

Life, Entertainment

Home

How to conquer spring cleaning and home organization, with Of Space + Mind

We talked to professional organizer Ashley La Fond about her best home organization ideas and tips for spring cleaning with kids.

Updated Oct. 16, 2021

Home, Home & Gear, Shop

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Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

10 wash-out hair colors that let kids express their creative side

You might even want to try one of these cool, colorful options for your own hair too!

Updated Jun. 16, 2025

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides, Child Shopping Guide

Back To School

New York City is getting rid of snow days—and parents are NOT happy

The NYC Department of Education is being a real Grinch about snow days by replacing them with distance learning instead.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

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