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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
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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’ 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
Amazon recalls

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
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
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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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Here’s the problem with Equal Pay Day

On average, women are paid 82 cents for every dollar paid to a white male worker. But that's only part of the story.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s National Poison Prevention Week—here’s what you need to know to keep kids safe

Poison control experts say incidents involving kids and household cleaners have increased during the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Vanessa Bryant shares new tattoo in memory of late daughter Gianna

Bryant got the 13-year-old's famous nickname inked on her forearm.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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This is how “baby talk” affects little ones learning two languages

Infant-directed speech—better known as "baby talk"—makes babies pay more attention, a new study found.

Updated Mar. 21, 2023
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Re-opening anxiety is real, and almost half of us are feeling it

A new study shows almost half of Americans don't think life will ever be the same after the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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5 essentials for baby’s nursery—sweet dreams, guaranteed

From decor that will grow along with your baby to items essential for seeing you through those early days, we rounded up our favorite products to complete your nursery.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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How to get free Krispy Kreme donuts if you’ve gotten a COVID vaccine

All you need is proof of vaccination and you're eligible to receive free donuts for the rest of the year.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to throw an Easter tea party for your little ones

A certified tea expert helps you plan the cutest Easter celebration.

Updated Mar. 31, 2022
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Having kids gave me the power to chase my dreams

Becoming a mother doesn't mean you stop dreaming.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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This year’s celebrity babies have the coolest names

You're definitely going to want to steal these baby names.

Updated Aug. 24, 2022
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Emma Roberts shares her best advice for moms: ‘just love your child and yourself’

Actors Emma Roberts and Garrett Hedlund welcomed their son Rhodes Robert in December.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sesame Workshop just launched a new set of resources on racial justice

The nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street is bringing families everywhere resources to help navigate these tough (but crucial) conversations.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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A new kids book on Dr. Fauci is coming out in June

Once upon a time, the famous doctor was just "a kid with a million questions," says writer Kate Messner.

Updated Mar. 23, 2021
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Women are skipping health care during the pandemic, and doctors are concerned

A new report says missing medical appointments is making women's health worse.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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King Soopers is my grocery store. Now, it’s another place I don’t feel safe

This pandemic is raging all around us, in every neighborhood and community in America.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Eloise on getting help for postpartum OCD and intrusive thoughts

I did not want this to ruin my life or rule my brain.

Updated Feb. 17, 2023
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This ‘Dancing with the Stars’ mama just got real about learning to love her postpartum body

For Witney Carson, embracing her postpartum body is about "progress not perfection."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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