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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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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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Mom creates realistic playdough C-section for her son

Videos of the 'surgeries' performed by the mother-son team are going viral.

Updated Oct. 06, 2022
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Get the top 10 Disney toys of 2020 before they sell out

These are the toys your kids are gonna want.

Updated Nov. 23, 2020
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The surprising benefits children gain from giving thanks

Science shows that gratitude can help you sleep better, boost your immune system and feel happier.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Yes, you should wear a mask to Thanksgiving

If you're headed to a Thanksgiving gathering, experts say to mask up. Here's why.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Brave nurses are sharing their COVID-19 stories ahead of predicted Thanksgiving surge

This 'How It Started, How It's Going' meme tells an important story about front line life.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mandy Moore lost weight due to morning sickness—and so many moms relate

"I literally woke up and was sick all day long. I couldn't eat. I lost a bunch of weight…I just stayed in bed all day."

Updated Jul. 06, 2022
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Gigi Hadid’s first holiday season as a mom is ‘a whole new kind of busy & tired’

"But she's da bestie so she got Christmas decorations early"

Updated Nov. 23, 2020
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These viral Christmas ornaments are so perfect for 2020 😂

If we don't laugh we'll cry, so let's deck the halls instead.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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This research-backed play gym is the only thing you need for the first year of play

It keeps my three children entertained at the same time, despite their age differences.

Updated Sep. 02, 2022
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My unplanned pregnancy is not destroying my plans—it’s changing them

I have relinquished my idea of trying to control every scenario and outcome.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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50% of Americans are worried about being able to afford gifts this holiday season

But we have expert tips on how to create the holiday magic without breaking the bank.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Wow—Pfizer submitted its COVID vaccine for  emergency use authorization

The pharmaceutical company could have the vaccine out as early as next month.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Homeless 8-year-old starts business, moves family from a shed to a home

This is both a feel good story and an absolute tragedy.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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