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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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Unnecessary cuts: Why are American hospitals doing so many episiotomies?

We urgently need to reevaluate how we are taking care of women.

Updated May. 22, 2019
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I wish my toddler still needed me

I watch as my daughter, this former resident of my belly and constant companion, runs away from me at full speed. Her focus is on claiming her independence, a milestone every parent wants their child to reach one day. But does it have to be today?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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New moms are putting their own health care last and experts are worried

You have to put on your own oxygen mask first, mama.

Updated May. 21, 2019
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Family-friendly travel: 5 reasons to visit Norway, mama

Your kids will love touring the magic white caves.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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Ingrid on postpartum depression and her identity crisis

I know there’s a new me with pieces of the old me somewhere. I just have to find them. And I will.

Updated Oct. 14, 2022
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As a working mom, I don’t ‘have it all’—but I love everything I have

I still don't have it "all." What I do have is realistic expectations for what I can accomplish in a day.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Baby names: Khaleesi is now more popular than Brittany

Game of Thrones has had a big impact on #girlmoms.

Updated Feb. 27, 2023
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The Target x Vineyard Vines collection is here and we want everything 🙌

Let's say it together, friends: Yassss!

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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How to find the best therapist for you (and what to expect)

Here are some of the most asked questions about therapy.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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The royal birth: Meghan Markle gave birth in a hospital

What was your birth experience like?

Updated May. 17, 2019
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You can beat the bedtime struggle—here’s how

Plus, what you can do to fix it.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Walmart launched a new baby registry—and we’re obsessed

The mega-retailer is now offering super convenient baby registries for parents.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Turning off screen time made me a better mom

Sometimes the things we things are the quick fixes are actually what are holding us down.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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New moms spend 105 days tired at work after maternity leave

Even if employers can't implement longer parental leave policies right now, there is one thing many could do to ensure that their employees are as well-rested as possible: Let them sleep in.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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