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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 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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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 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
Dr. Becky on the 67 trend

Parenting expert says the viral “6 7” trend reveals what kids are really looking for

“Sure, 6 7 is meaningless in content, but it’s not meaningless in feeling."

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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6 million eggs recalled across 6 states after salmonella detected at Arkansas facility

Over six million eggs recalled? Don’t panic. Here’s a calm, step-by-step guide to checking your fridge, keeping mealtime safe, and protecting your little ones from salmonella.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

Updated Oct. 22, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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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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6 healthy air fryer recipes your kids will beg for

Yes, air frying can be delish & healthy.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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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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5 ways to calm your energetic child before bedtime

Help them cope with their racing thoughts and get to sleep faster.

Updated Feb. 08, 2023
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22 Nordic-inspired baby names for your hygge baby

These powerful names are gaining in popularity in America.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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A ‘Sex and the City’ Revival is in the works

The beloved show is coming to HBO Max (minus Samantha Jones).

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Women accounted for all of the American jobs lost in December

Overall, women lost 156,000 jobs while men gained 16,000 jobs.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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