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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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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11 summer maternity dresses from Target that we’re totally crushing on

Because who does affordable summer fashion better than Target?

Updated May. 26, 2021
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Class is in session

How I helped my teens do their best work from home

Updated Jan. 05, 2022
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NYC schools won’t offer a remote option this fall

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has advice for parents who are hesitant about sending their children back in person in the fall.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Katie Sturino has a message for women—”Your body is not the problem.”

The body-positive influencer and founder of Megababe has written Body Talk, out today.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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Ashley Graham + Shay Mitchell are all of us when this ‘Baby Shark’ remix comes on

"Baby Shark hive let me hear you scream! "

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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On the 1 year anniversary of George Floyd’s death, Biden meets with his daughter + family

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters, "He wanted this meeting to be private in order to have a real conversation and preserve that with the family."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Bindi Irwin + husband share baby Grace’s latest wildlife playdate 🐨

We know where you can pick up Grace's sweet onesie and support animal conservation at the same time.

Updated May. 25, 2021
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How to talk about Memorial Day with your kids

How does your family honor the holiday?

Updated May. 01, 2024
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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
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30 awesome Father’s Day gifts for outdoors enthusiasts

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

But I'm determined to make the most of it.

Updated Jun. 06, 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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15 free & cheap ways to entertain your toddler all summer long

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

Updated May. 31, 2022
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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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