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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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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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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 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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How I found peace amidst potty training

Potty training has taught me a huge lesson on patience. Patience to be present, to pay attention to what is right in front of me. To be encouraging, to not rush the process, to not place expectations on timing or play the comparison game we often play as mothers.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Primary’s top-rated kid’s winter coat is on sale for under $30 🙌

It has a fleece lining AND thumb holes!

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Cassandra on battling postpartum depression, OCD and PTSD

I had what I thought to be normal baby blues. I had a hard time looking at pictures of my son from the previous week because I felt he was growing up too fast. I cried all the time.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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To my child: My greatest accomplishment will always be you

No matter what, nothing I do in life will ever be as great as being your mom.

Updated Jan. 11, 2023
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These screen-free kids toys are under $20 on Amazon right now

But these Amazon Prime lightning deals are going fast, mama!

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Kobe Bryant was a proud #girldad and wanted everyone to know it

"Without hesitation, he said, 'I would have five more girls if I could. I'm a girl dad."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s okay if two kids is way harder than you thought

Researchers found that having a second child puts a lot of pressure on parents' time and their mental health, and mothers bear the brunt of the burden.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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The world is grieving the loss of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna

But all we can do is think of Vanessa. Our hearts are broken for you.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Here’s how to love on yourself + your family this week ❤️

Plus 5 easy yoga poses for busy moms.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Not getting everything done? It’s okay, mama ‍♀️

Plus how to boost your child's development with music.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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I’m a CEO and a mom who doesn’t do it all, not even close

For me, accepting the limitations of my time and energy forces me to get incredibly clear about what I value most.

Updated Jan. 20, 2022
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To the pregnant mama: Your self-care is essential for your baby’s well-being

My plea for new moms is to value your own care just as much as that of your new child.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I did ‘Tone It Up’ workouts for a week, and here’s what happened

I committed to five consecutive days of workouts, telling myself that that was the minimum amount of time I would have to dedicate to see any kind of result, physical or mental.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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