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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
Vaccines

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Caring for ourselves right now seems impossible—but it’s necessary

We are all in this together and collectively we will come out braver, kinder and more connected as a human species—forever.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Your burnout is not your fault

Mothers do not need to do a better job taking care of themselves. We need to do a better job taking care of mothers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle snuck Archie home before announcing his birth

Prince Harry didn't want Archie's first moments in the world to remind him of Princess Diana's last.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sarah on her first four months of motherhood–not easy, but worth it

"This hasn’t gone the way I expected it to. But she makes every second worth it."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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Here are the self-care items you desperately need right now

Self care is not enough, but with the news, the ongoing pandemic and just life, it can't hurt to self-pamper to make the world feel less heavy.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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What I wish I could tell my past self after my miscarriage

"Please know that this loss does not define you, your value or your self-worth."

Updated Jan. 19, 2023
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I’m only buying one gift for my husband this Christmas—and this is it

Money doesn't buy you happiness? Ho ho, I beg to differ, my friend.

Updated Nov. 09, 2022
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Why we’re doing a no-gift Christmas this year

It's 2020. And I'm just tired.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Yes, you *can* bring your child with you to vote

What you need to know about voting with kids.

Updated Aug. 15, 2024
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Mom influencers love Beddys—but are they worth it?

I say yes. Especially as a special needs parent.

Updated Nov. 02, 2020
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Chrissy Teigen got a tattoo to honour the child she lost

The star is now sporting a tattoo to honor the memory of her son.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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Conjoined twins separated in landmark, 24-hour surgery

Sisters Abigail and Micaela were joined at the head.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This viral video simulates birth in an incredibly eye-opening way

A balloon & a ping pong ball are the perfect tools for a lesson on childbirth.

Updated Jan. 25, 2023
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Being in labor didn’t stop this woman from voting

The mama-to-be refused to go to the hospital without casting her ballot.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My last pregnancy at 39 was so different from my first at 30

Here's what I learned during each of my four pregnancies.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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