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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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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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35 baby names inspired by musicians that truly *rock*

You'll love the sound of these.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Meteorologist mom handles adorable toddler interruption like a pro

When her toddler made an unexpected cameo on live TV, this mom didn't miss a beat.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
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Jessie James Decker opens up about her son’s chronic illness

"It's scary to watch his […] chest struggling so much to take a breath," she writes.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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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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