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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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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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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
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Mom denied fitting room to breastfeed—her story shows a bigger problem

“At one point, I also questioned myself—am I doing the right thing by asking them? Am I even allowed to feed in public?”

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

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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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The way we raise boys impacts everyone—so it is everyone’s responsibility

The nature vs. nurture debate is strong when it comes to raising boys.

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
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Kids with bedtime anxiety are super common, according to a recent survey 

Fighting bedtime is a normal kid thing, but when is it something more?

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
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Work-life balance is impossible when you’re a work-from-home mom

The reality of being a work-from-home mom with zero childcare is full of blurred boundaries

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
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Study shows semaglutide use while breastfeeding is ‘unlikely to pose significant risks’

The drug is currently not advised for use when nursing, but that could change in time.

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
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Target’s car seat trade-in is back! Here’s how to get your 20% off coupon

Here are all the details you need to know about this year's deal.

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
Baby name regret

Nearly 1 in 10 parents wish they’d chosen a different name for their child

How common is baby name regret? More than you think.

Updated Sep. 06, 2024
Mom asks internet about daughter who's a bully

Mom says her tween daughter is bullying other kids over their clothes—so she’s asking for advice

It seems her daughter’s bully behavior is an effort to impress her friends.

Updated Sep. 05, 2024
Mom and nurse says she's not raising tough boys

Mom explains why she and her husband choose not to raise ‘tough boys’

"These tough little boys grow up to be men who are only capable of expressing one emotion."

Updated Sep. 05, 2024
Mom shares what Japanese playgrounds are like

This mom’s video of a playground in Japan will have you wanting to pack your bags

She calls Japan “one of my most kid friendly cultures I’ve ever experienced.”

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
"What I wish my teacher knew" mailbox idea

‘What I wish my teacher knew’ mailbox idea goes viral for all the right reasons

"This mailbox is like a magic tunnel to student connections and relationships."

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
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Drew Barrymore shares vulnerable post revealing why she took away her tween daughter’s phone

"I wished many times when I was a kid that someone would tell me no."

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
Mom talks about opting out of homework

This mom’s viral video explains why she’s ‘opting out’ of homework for her child

"The only thing that you should be worried about is learning and what time snack time is."

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
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Bindi Irwin gracefully handles the question of whether she plans to have more kids

"In a family’s world, everything may seem fine on the outside, and on the inside, their own personal journey might have been filled with turmoil and challenges that you can’t even fathom."

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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HPV vaccination rates stall in teens, increasing cancer concerns

Experts note that it’s the only vaccine currently available that prevents cancer.

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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What it’s like to be the mom of a neurodivergent child

I am the mom who wishes some things may be different for her child, but never wishes for a different child.

Updated Aug. 30, 2024
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