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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.

15 kids shoes that will help you get out the door faster

If watching your child tie their shoelaces requires a serious act of patience (or they simply haven't learned yet) these slip-on shoes will make your get-up-and-go routine so much easier.

Kate Middleton’s recent interview sheds light on important maternal health work

Her conversation with a Ugandan midwife and nurse highlights the important work of a community organization that supports women and girls in Uganda.

This dad urges you to rethink mermaid tails for your kids this summer

Here's how his child's scare could prevent future accidents (and serves as an important reminder about water safety)

This mom thought she was pregnant with seven babies. She gave birth to nine

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Nutrient-dense pregnancy smoothie

This pregnancy smoothie is simple, refreshing and packed with nutrients that you and your growing baby need.

Melissa Bernstein of Melissa & Doug wants you to know that you aren’t alone

Tiffany Haddish says she plans to adopt older kids from foster care

The famous actress and comedian knows firsthand what it feels like to be a a child in foster care.

Pfizer seeks to start vaccinating kids ages 2-11 in September

Amy Schumer shares an emotional Instagram post about her husband

"We want to encourage parents and people to give themselves the gift of information so people can function to the best of their abilities and remove any stigma that comes with autism."

I’m pregnant with baby #2, working a job and a side hustle, and I still feel like I’m not doing enough

I feel guilty when the physical and mental exhaustion makes me beg for a moment to lay down.

These 10 groups want to help more moms get elected to office

We know that mothers are leaders. It's time we saw more political leaders who are mothers.

Peloton agrees to recall treadmills tied to a child’s death, dozens of injuries

The fitness company says it was wrong to fight the Consumer Product Safety Commission's request to issue the recall.

Kids now make up 22% of new COVID-19 cases in America

Experts say the vaccination of adults and the loosening of restrictions on school activities are to blame.

These scientists are bringing the climate change fight to fellow moms

The Science Moms know that mothers are a force for change.

For Mother’s Day, let’s give women equal pay

Today marks Moms' Equal Pay Day, the day in 2021 that a mother needs to work to in order to earn what a father did in 2020.

I’m a SAHM and I don’t want to go back to work because I’m afraid I won’t be supported

Pandemic or not, I'm not clamoring to go back.

My wish? For moms to support each other—differences and all

Here's the thing: Every mom I've encountered is simply trying to do the best she can for her children.

In the absence of a village, build your own

The time when you need a village the most also happens to be the time when it's hardest to build one.

The mental load of motherhood: 6 new ways to share parenting duties with your partner

Create a life where you are working with your partner instead of feeling the weight of doing everything.