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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
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
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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
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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. 26, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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6 Dr. Seuss books won’t be published anymore because of racist images

"These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong," said Dr. Seuss Enterprises.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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Shay Mitchell is ‘nervous’ to have baby #2 for mental health reasons

The actress is getting candid about her desire to give her daughter a sibling—and the major fear that's affecting her decision to have another baby.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Halsey slams speculation about her pregnancy

"Why is it ok to speculate and pass judgment about fertility?" asked the pregnant singer.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Cassandra on surviving a traumatic birth followed by PPD during a pandemic

How would she fare without me if I got sick? And even worse–what if she got sick?

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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This ‘Home-Office’ playset is going viral, and honestly, we are here for it

Kids like to pretend play by imitating their parents, why not give them a toy that allows them to do exactly that?

Updated Mar. 01, 2021
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Johnson & Johnson plans to test its newly approved vaccine in infants

As the United States begins distribution of a third COVID-19 vaccine, Johnson & Johnson is planning expanded clinical trials that include infants and pregnant women.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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TikTok star La’Ron Hines quizzing kids on the Golden Globes might have been the best part of the show

"What is the Queen's Gambit about?" he asked a little girl. "Fire trucks," she answered, confidently.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This dad holding his baby while being sworn in at the Department of Labor is everything

Let's hear it for parents including their children in major career moments.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This mama in Texas was just reunited with her quadruplets after 8 days apart

Prepare to feel all the feels for this new mama who was separated from her four NICU babies for eight long days because of the Texas storms.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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80 Easter basket ideas for kids of all ages (that aren’t candy)

If you don't want to fill your little's Easter baskets with candy, there are plenty of cute and creative toys out there.

Updated Mar. 11, 2025
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17 reasons a parent might be bottle-feeding their baby

Let's just support each other, please.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Prince Harry opens up about protecting his family and stepping back from royal duties

"I did what any husband and what any father would do and was like, 'I need to get my family out of here.'"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pack your rain boots—a Peppa Pig theme park is coming to Florida

We can confirm that yes, there WILL be muddy puddles.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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Mr. Potato Head is going gender-neutral with a new name—sort of

You'll still be able to buy a Mr. or Mrs. Potato Head. But come this fall, you'll also be able to buy a gender-neutral family set of Potato Heads.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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5 grown-up cartoons to watch after the kids go to sleep

These are just a little more sophisticated than Daniel Tiger.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This TikTok on virginity has gone viral for all the right reasons

"It does not change your worth, it does not change who you are"

Updated May. 20, 2022
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To my child, who keeps asking if there was a pandemic when I was little

"Was there germ-time when you were in kindergarten?"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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