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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
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This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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Why I openly talk about the stillbirth of my first baby

Another doctor's office, another doctor, another devastating blow.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Deal alert: Amazon just cut prices on Apple’s newest models 👏

Our editors are already shopping for holiday so we're using this as an excuse to get a jumpstart on our technology wishlist.

Updated Oct. 07, 2019
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Behind the perfect Instagram photos are all the others I didn’t take

I did not show you the photo of the checkout line meltdown, where literally all three of them are crying, everyone is staring, and I no longer have my coffee because I forgot it on a shelf somewhere while I was trying to keep my toddler from leaping out of the cart.

Updated Dec. 09, 2022
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10 Parent’s Choice items our readers love

You don't have to skimp on quality for affordability, mama.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
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Heads up, mama: Aldi’s cheese advent calendar is coming back!

All the cheeses moms will be obsessed with.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 meaningful + fun ways to make baby’s first holiday extra memorable

There's no law requiring you to dress everyone in matching red velvet jumpers to sit on Santa's lap.

Updated Oct. 04, 2019
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This photographer’s viral breastfeeding photos are so important

Discover why this photographer's viral breastfeeding images matter to parents and how they celebrate the beauty of motherhood.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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There’s a link between fathers’ alcohol consumption and higher rates of birth defects, says new study

Potential fathers should stop drinking alcohol six months before trying for a pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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20 adorable kid Halloween costumes to help with their big decision

This is the cutest thing we've ever seen.

Updated Oct. 06, 2022
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Here’s why a ‘coffee nap’ can help you survive busy seasons ☕️

Plus a life hack for a happier family.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Walmart just launched an all-natural skin care line (and everything’s under $10)

It's gooooood. Like, tell everyone in your mom group good.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Active screen time has real benefits for kids, says new study

Passive screen time may affect your child's ability to learn but active screen time doesn't.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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8 Montessori-friendly ways to handle tantrums in public or private

Rule #1: Be present in every situation.

Updated Aug. 21, 2024
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What went viral this week: A mom’s genius snack hack + sweet baby doll photos

Discover a clever snack hack for busy moms and enjoy heartwarming baby doll photos that are sure to brighten your day!

Updated Apr. 07, 2025
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I grieved the birth experience I didn’t get

I didn't know how a birth I planned for nine months was over in 30 minutes on a surgical table. I was mourning the loss of the vaginal birth I wanted. It took me some time to overcome my grief, but I did.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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