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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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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Tim Tebow and Demi-Leigh expecting their first baby: ‘Over the moon’ with joy”

The former NFL quarterback and University of Florida legend is expecting his first child with wife Demi-Leigh Tebow.

Updated Jan. 14, 2025
Viral TikTok: A soon-to-be-dad talking about how men's health contributes to pregnancy

This viral TikTok just flipped the script on pregnancy prep—and it makes a lot of sense

A TikTok from @maya.and.hunter is sparking an important conversation about preconception health—and this time, the focus is on men.

Updated Jan. 14, 2025
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Brittany Mahomes welcomes baby number three with Patrick Mahomes

Brittany and Patrick posted an adorable photo featuring the newest Mahomes family members little feet and captioned it: “•Golden Raye Mahomes• 1/12/25🎀✨”

Updated Jan. 13, 2025
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Arizona firefighters had 19 babies in one year—and they built the ultimate dad support group

Between fire drills and diaper duty, Chandler firefighters are navigating two of life’s most intense roles: first responders and first-time dads.

Updated Jan. 13, 2025
Disaster 'go' bag

Why every family needs an emergency go bag: Tips to stay prepared

The annual number of natural disasters worldwide has quadrupled since the 1970s.

Updated Jan. 13, 2025
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Tennessee’s child care costs just passed college tuition—and it’s happening nationwide 

It’s official: child care costs are out of control, and families are drowning.

Updated Jan. 13, 2025
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 H5 bird flu outbreak: How to protect your family and stay safe

Let’s explore what H5 bird flu is, key safety practices, and how you can protect your loved ones.

Updated Mar. 20, 2025
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This mountain lodge in Belize is the family adventure you’ve been looking for

Tucked into the Mountain Pine Ridge region it's a true gem.

Updated Jan. 10, 2025
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Iron infusions: A new global standard for boosting pregnancy outcomes?

A groundbreaking study has revealed that a single iron infusion during the third trimester can significantly reduce anemia in pregnant women

Updated Jan. 10, 2025
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When pregnancy announcements don’t go as planned—this mom’s viral video hits hard

She shares her family’s hilariously underwhelming reaction to her pregnancy announcement, sparking a wave of conversation.

Updated Jan. 10, 2025
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Chicago man reunites with long-lost mother after adoption and helps keep her bakery alive

“It’s the most joyful story and time in my life,” Lindsey told ABC News. “In my senior years, all of this has come together.”

Updated Jan. 10, 2025
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FDA sets new limits on lead in baby food—what parents need to know

This new update aims to reduce lead exposure in young children.

Updated Feb. 17, 2025
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Parent’s laundry fail goes viral after 60 toddler socks mysteriously disappear

I have five kids, one husband, two feet, and absolutely no idea how to conquer the misery that is family sock management.

Updated Jan. 10, 2025
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Are kids’ packed sports schedules out of hand? A mom’s viral TikTok post sparks debate

As a mom of five with four kids in sports, I get it. Sports have brought my kids focus, discipline, and joy, but keeping up with their schedules is exhausting.

Updated Jan. 13, 2025
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How to talk to your kids about wildfires

Whether your child is seeing smoky skies or hearing about fires on the news, they’re likely to have big questions—and it’s okay if you don’t have all the answers.

Updated Mar. 05, 2025
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Feeling like you’re failing at motherhood? Read this

You should be proud. Proud of the way you mother. 

Updated Jan. 09, 2025
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This 3-year-old’s voice note left her dad in tears on his wedding day

“Hello Daddy, it’s me, Evie,” her little voice chirped in the now-viral TikTok video, which has racked up over 82 million views on TikTok in just five days.

Updated Jan. 08, 2025
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This mom’s ‘unpopular’ postpartum rules have TikTok talking—here’s why

Isabelle’s list included rules like only using formula imported from Europe and not changing diapers for the first three weeks of her baby’s life.

Updated Jan. 08, 2025
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Reddit AITA: Is a wedding the right time for a gender reveal? One bride’s dilemma on family boundaries

Life’s biggest milestones don’t always happen on a neat timeline.

Updated Jan. 08, 2025
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How to safely babywear in winter: A new mom’s guide to staying warm

How to do it and what to wear (besides baby, of course).

Updated Jan. 08, 2025
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