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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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Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

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. 26, 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
Toddler

A bold request at a children’s museum leaves a 3-year-old stunned—and parents debating

Should adults intervene right away, or let kids navigate social hiccups on their own?

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Bluey

A mom pulled the plug on Bluey for 3 weeks—what she saw in her kids surprised her

It was about noticing that her twin boys were starting to push boundaries, mimic “naughty” behavior, and spiral into tantrums after episodes ended.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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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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Confused about whether you can gather unmasked? This graphic summarizes perfectly

When can you gather indoors without masks? When should you continue to social distance? This graphic breaks it down.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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Breastfed babies are getting Covid-19 antibodies from vaccinated moms

The antibodies could protect babies until infant vaccines are approved.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
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I tested having 3 car seats across—this is what I learned

I refuse to have a mini van until it's absolutely necessary.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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The grief and gift of mothering a child with Down syndrome

Ace, we're so happy you have Down Syndrome. Because we love you so much.

Updated Mar. 19, 2024
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This is how much harder it is to be a single parent in the pandemic

The looks I would get at the grocery store made me want to strap on a sign that read SINGLE PARENT, CAN'T KEEP MY KID HOME!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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40 baby names for the little fireballs born during Aries season

A fire sign, Aries are confident, courageous and thrive in areas of leadership.

Updated Mar. 16, 2023
little girl playing peek a boo

The US banned magnets that were sending kids to the ER—now the ban is lifted and ER visits are up by 355%

The high-powered magnets were banned in the U.S. for several years. When an appeals court overturned that decision, children's injuries skyrocketed.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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This image of a pregnant CEO at work is so powerful for what it represents

"I want every little girl—every child, really—out there to know this is what a venture-backed CEO . . . looks like."

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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Our kids’ mental health is suffering because of the pandemic—here’s what you need to know

A new poll says nearly half of teens are facing new or worsening mental health issues because of the pandemic. How can we help our kids?

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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