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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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5 ways parents can increase their credit score quickly

And why it's so important to do!

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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The 14 best robes for women (and why you need one ASAP)

Long, short, silky or plush, we've found the robes you should know about.

Updated Jan. 15, 2021
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I need your hugs just as much as you need mine, my baby

Hugs from my kids make me feel safe, secure and happy

Updated Aug. 24, 2022
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Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, and more are slated to perform at Biden’s Inauguration

The president-elect's inauguration schedule is packed with powerhouse talent

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 healthy air fryer recipes your kids will beg for

Yes, air frying can be delish & healthy.

Updated Mar. 07, 2022
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To the mom who forgets how amazing she is, I see you

You are seen. You are amazing. You are enough.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mama, soon it’ll be hard to remember life without baby #2

Once your baby is here, you won't remember life without them

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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No more judgment: can we normalize mamas wearing bold hair colors?

Plus, pro tips on how to achieve bold hair colors at home.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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Leopard is the new black: Here are 11 baby products you need ASAP

Move over pastels, leopard is here to stay.

Updated Jan. 13, 2021
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How to take a mental health day that *actually* makes you feel better

2020 illuminated just how vital mental health days really are.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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The real-life female superheroes every kid should learn about (and the inspiring T-shirts that feature them!)

Wonder Woman and Princess Leia have nothing on these trailblazing women.

Updated Jan. 12, 2021
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5 lies I believed about giving birth

I wish I learned sooner how wrong I was.

Updated Jan. 12, 2021
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Disneyland: A vacation spot turned mass vaccination site

The theme park will be a vaccination super site.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Netflix’s ‘Pieces of A Woman’ and that 24-minute birth scene

The new Netflix movie gives us two truths and a lie about motherhood.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Hind on what happened when she shared her real feelings postpartum

"You see, after our baby was born I didn't feel a rush of love, euphoria and excitement. Instead I felt sad, anxious and frightened."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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I want to be excited about ‘Sex and the City’s’ reboot, but I can’t

I can't help but wonder how many new, original series by BIPOC got rejected so this reboot could happen.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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