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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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Cardi B reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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9 audiobooks to listen to when you need a break

From stories of community to self-improvement reads.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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You’re not doing it wrong—we’re not meant to parent in isolation

Before it was hard to keep up with the demands of life—now it is actually impossible.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My baby, I loved you before you were even born

I love you today, I love you tomorrow, I love you forever.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Essential workers from Amazon, Instacart and more plan to strike on May 1st

The workers are calling for more personal protective equipment, more thorough cleanings of workplaces with positive COVID-19 cases, paid leave and hazard pay.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My first year of motherhood taught me the most important lesson of all

For the first time ever, everything shifted and I had to pour my whole self into one person, the one person who needed me the most.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Here’s how to adapt your birth plan during COVID-19

It is still very possible to have a beautiful birth.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The rollercoaster of emotions that is quarantining with kids

Even if someone has it worse, your pain during this pandemic is valid.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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11 migraine-relief products that *actually* help

We've scoured the Internet to find what will work best when you're in pain.

Updated Apr. 28, 2020
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Prince Harry is coming to Netflix May 1

On a special episode of 'Thomas the Tank Engine.'

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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This viral video perfectly captures the strength of mothers during the pandemic

Warning, watch this one with a tissue in hand.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Jessica on having thoughts of wanting to hurt herself postpartum

"I kept trying to quiet the thoughts by telling myself it wasn’t permanent, but it seemed almost impossible to believe. It was like an out of body experience."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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This is mothering in a pandemic

We are not meant to live in isolation.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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The one question I ask myself when I feel my anger rising

I commonly ask myself this when the control freak inside me began to get agitated.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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5 reasons May babies are special

They're pretty lucky.

Updated Apr. 22, 2024
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