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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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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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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