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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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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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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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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
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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

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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Halsey shows off endometriosis scars in baby bump photo

"The scars that got me this angel," she wrote.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021
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Moms are being forced to choose between their job and their kids in this pandemic

Parents are over 40% of the workforce and if schools and daycares remain closed, that leaves them in an impossible situation.

Updated Jan. 20, 2022
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23 puzzles that will boost kids’ brains at every stage

They're not only fun, they're a vital part of development.

Updated Jan. 28, 2025
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Here’s what we know about the COVID vaccine so far

The COVID vaccine will be ready for children, pregnant women and other subsets at different times.

Updated Nov. 23, 2021
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10 phrases to use when talking to your kids about divorce

"None of this is your fault."

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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25+ baby names inspired by artists to encourage creativity

Get those creative juices flowing before they're born.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Trying to get pregnant? 6 important career moves to make now

Taking these steps now can make a dramatic and positive impact on your career after having kids.

Updated Nov. 28, 2022
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Mandy Moore opens up about fertility struggles and her ‘unexpected’ pregnancy

"It was nice to have a plan and to know, 'OK, well, this is why I haven't been pregnant yet'."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 easy ways to elevate your home this winter

According to a creative stylist.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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4 money lessons I’m teaching my daughter from my own financial disasters

I don't want these mistakes to be passed down.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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Yes, you absolutely should negotiate your salary—here’s how

Remember, this is called work, not play. You deserve to get paid an equitable amount of money for the work you're going to do.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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CDC officials: Schools should reopen with precautions

A new report argues that schools are unlikely to fuel the spread of COVID-19, provided safety protocols are followed.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Treating moms with postpartum depression helps their babies’ brains

Therapy benefits both mom and baby, according to new research.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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