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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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5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
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Mom gets a texting lesson from her Gen Z son—and wins the internet’s vote

Gen Z creator Jason Saperstone humorously teaches his parents the “right” way to text—focusing on when to use the emphasis or exclamation point tapback

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
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7 ways to raise curious kids who question everything (in the best way)

In a world where facts seem increasingly negotiable and science is treated like just another opinion at the dinner table, raising critical-thinking, curious kids has never been more important.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025

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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
online radicalization

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
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Nearly 2,000 kids’ helmets recalled for head injury risk—what parents need to know

A popular unicorn-print helmet has been recalled for failing federal safety tests, posing a serious risk of head injury. Here’s how to check if your child’s gear is affected.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
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Crib mobile sold on Amazon recalled over dangerous button battery risk

The issue? The remote’s button batteries can be accessed too easily. And for babies and toddlers, that tiny detail can mean a life-threatening risk if the batteries are swallowed.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
amazon baby loungers recalled

3 baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled over deadly suffocation risks—what parents need to know now

Three baby loungers on Amazon recalled for serious safety risks—parents should act immediately.

Updated Sep. 19, 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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U.S. moms lose an average of $9,500 thanks to unpaid maternity leave

A new survey found that over half of parents take unpaid parental leave.

Updated Sep. 19, 2024
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Meta attempts to ‘prioritize teen safety’ by making Instagram accounts private—but is it enough?

The change will automatically make teen accounts private by default.

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
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Childcare costs are impacting every aspect of moms’ lives

Candidates failed to address how they’d tackle soaring childcare costs at the last debate. 14 moms told us why it should be a priority.

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
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Study shows just how much pregnancy affects the brain—and it’s more than previously thought

The study is our first glimpse of the "neurobiological transition" that occurs during pregnancy.

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
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8-year-old girl steals family’s car and goes on a 25-minute joyride to Target

"We did let her finish her Frappuccino. We're not mean."

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
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Mom advises friend to stop hosting playdates until foster daughter is ‘ready’ for them

"Someone needs to tell her that she can’t have other kids over if that’s how her kid behaves.'"

Updated Sep. 17, 2024
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Dr. Becky has 3 genius ways for parents to respond to rudeness and talking back

"These will help you de-escalate the situation, and immediately set you on the path for a positive interaction with your kid."

Updated Sep. 17, 2024
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‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ star kept it so real about leaking breast milk on the Emmys red carpet

"I'm really holding everything in right now," she joked of her stunning floral gown.

Updated Sep. 16, 2024
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Study shows parents who are on their phones too much have kids with lower language aptitude

"We know that when screens are in use—either by a parent or a child—there is less talking, teaching and reading."

Updated Sep. 15, 2024
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Grandma explains why she doesn’t buy gifts for her grandkids in viral TikTok

"I just remember when my children were younger, all the LEGOs, all the Barbie shoes, all the little things that just got thrown away."

Updated Sep. 15, 2024
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Mom’s viral video shares every twin parent’s worst nightmare—mixing up the babies

Mom and dad said they realized how truly unprepared they were to have twins.

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
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Gen X mom learns why Gen Z and Millennials love closed captions

Do you watch TV or movies at home with the closed captions on?

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
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I refuse to do my kids’ homework

There is a way to support our children, without taking over.

Updated Sep. 02, 2022
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The problem with ‘gentle parenting?’ It’s not always gentle on mothers

At first blush, gentle parenting seems like the gold star for parenting. But there is another side to the gentle parenting movement that doesn’t often get discussed.

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
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Whooping cough cases are double what they were last year, CDC says

Infants under 12 months and pregnant people are particularly vulnerable. A pediatric infectious disease specialist shares what you need to know.

Updated Sep. 16, 2024
Grandma reading to her two granddaughters

This grandma just wants to be a grandma—not a mom or a babysitter

"I feel like the maid and like I'm supposed to be his mother. What do I do?"

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
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Dax Shepard was asked what always makes him cry, and his answer is too sweet

It seems the 11-year-old has inherited some of her mom’s musical talent.

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
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