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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

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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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8 empowering ways to take care of your vagina

Because taking care of your vagina (in the way that feels right for you) is a radical act of power.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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This 6-year-old honors Black women during Women’s History Month—and it’s truly inspiring

As March comes to a close, check out how one little girl is honoring notable Black women throughout history.

Updated Mar. 26, 2021
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Are hysterectomies overused when it comes to treating postpartum bleeding?

Researchers say there's a less invasive, underused procedure that doctors should consider instead.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Postpartum OCD may be more common among new moms than we realized

Experts say it's often driven by worries about things that may happen to their newborns.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pfizer begins study of COVID-19 vaccine in children

The trial will include children as young as six months, up through age 11.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
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10 foods to avoid during pregnancy (and why)

While you start increasing the amount of nourishing foods in your diet, you may also want to consider cutting some foods out.

Updated Nov. 15, 2022
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Why the Thermomix is the only kitchen appliance busy mamas need

There's not much the Thermomix can't do—it's basically a very powerful blender that also cooks and stirs.

Updated Dec. 07, 2022
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Heads up, mamas: Disney+ prices are going up

Subscribers will see the increase starting with their next bills.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021
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11 eco-friendly baby products you can feel good about

Baby products good for your family + the planet? We so love that.

Updated Mar. 26, 2021
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5 everyday habits of powerful working moms

Tips to make your work life easier, from powerful CEOs who just happen to be moms.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
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Alexandra Breckenridge says she felt “lied to” about water births

The Virgin River actor expected a serene experience with her son's water birth. It was anything but.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 product ideas that will make nursery and playroom spring cleaning a whole lot easier

It's that time of year again. Ready, set, organize!

Updated Mar. 25, 2021
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George Clooney is passing on his love of pranks to his twins

"I really do enjoy teaching my children to do things that shock their mother."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This rockstar mama gave birth at 57

The New Hampshire woman was weightlifting until the day she went into labor!

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
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