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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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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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Can pandemic stress affect your milk supply?

Pandemic stress may impact your breastfeeding—but perhaps not in the ways you think.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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To my love, there’s no one else I rather be quarantined with

For better or worse, and also a global pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kids under 5 have can have high levels of coronavirus in their noses

Children are less likely to get or spread coronavirus, but they are not immune.

Updated Dec. 15, 2021
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These Lysol products can kill the coronavirus in 2 minutes, says the EPA

Plus what other products to use if you can't find them. 👇

Updated May. 03, 2023
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To the mom who feels invisible in motherhood, I see you

Hi, my name is mom. Some days I forget what my given name is.

Updated Jan. 11, 2023
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‘Fixer Upper’ is coming back on Chip + Joanna Gaines’ network

The show will debut on the Magnolia Network in 2021.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The 10 most important foods to eat during pregnancy

Here are the top 10 foods to help baby and mama grow and feel their best.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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Can’t decide between physical or virtual school? This CDC tool will help

It can seem like there are simultaneously infinite choices and none at the same time.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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This viral video shows a genius baby shower idea

A company has come up with the perfect solution for pandemic-era baby showers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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18 mama + mini matching looks we’re obsessing over 😍

Once you start matching everyone, you won't be able to go back

Updated May. 23, 2022
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I pulled out my childhood toys for my kids—and it was magical

Letting go as a parent, and witnessing my children as themselves, transported me back to my own childhood.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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13 sweet ‘just thinking of you’ gifts for every mama

A sweet surprise that tells her you've been thinking of her might be the pick-me-up she needs.

Updated Feb. 24, 2022
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We knew the childcare crisis was coming—it took a pandemic for lawmakers to listen

This year has brought so much stress and sadness, but it's also brought an opportunity to reimagine education and childcare.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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Welcome to Pretty Simple, a simplified beauty destination for mamas

From editor's top makeup picks to expert tips on tackling skin issues.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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We are one and done—and we planned it that way

I didn't forget to have children. I just had a child. One child.

Updated Jan. 03, 2022
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24 matching PJs giving us major holiday inspo 😍

And, no, it's not too early to bring some joy.

Updated Jul. 30, 2020
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