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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. 22, 2025
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Child

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
Child, Parenting
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Viral & Trending

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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Child Learn & Play

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
Child Learn & Play

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Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Women's Health, Health & Wellness, Pregnancy
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Health & Wellness

Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast
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Health & Wellness

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
Health & Wellness, Children's Health
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Parenting

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
Parenting, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Safety
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Health & Wellness

A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need

Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting
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Children's Health

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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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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Pregnancy

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. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Pregnancy

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Women's Health

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

HG ravages both the body and the mind, leaving lasting emotional scars.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Women's Health, Health & Wellness, Pregnancy
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Celebrity News

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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Parenting

Before handing her tween a phone, this mom came up with a genius idea

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Viral & Trending

Mom draws a line with her MIL after birth—and her skit has new parents cheering

Abbie Hightower’s viral reel shows why new parents often set postpartum boundaries, choosing their own mother over a visiting MIL during the early, vulnerable days

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
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Pregnancy

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. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.
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‘Please don’t come to graduation’: The teen texts leaving parents in stitches

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
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Pregnancy

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Viral & Trending

The parenting hack that finally gets picky toddlers to try new foods—without a fight

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Toddler, Toddler Nutrition

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Parenting

Before handing her tween a phone, this mom came up with a genius idea

This mom’s “Social Media Prep School” is teaching her tween how to handle online comments before they even get a phone.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Child

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
Child, Parenting
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Safety

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
Safety, Parenting
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Safety

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
Safety, Parenting
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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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Life

Why being a mom is enough

Discover the beauty of motherhood and why it's fulfilling on its own. Celebrate your role as a mom and find joy in everyday moments.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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Baby Sleep Tips

10 crucial habits that help baby (and parents!) get better sleep

Adopt these 10 sleep habits with your child from birth to help you establish a strong foundation for sleep.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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Entertainment

This school installed a vending machine that dispenses free books to kids 👏

Spoiler alert: It's filled with books.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
Entertainment, Life, What To Read
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The Gift for the Mom Who’s Always on the Move

THINX undies are the magic panties active mamas have been waiting for.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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Life

I have two kids—and I think I’m done

The idea of "more," making more money, obtaining more things—and in my case, creating more life—is not necessarily the ticket to a happier life.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Life

What bringing home a newborn baby feels like

Newborn time is soft and doughy. It's not quite moldable yet. It's sticky.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
Life
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Life

We tried it: Using Gobble to make dinner in 15 minutes or less

Discover how Gobble helps make dinner a breeze in just 15 minutes, perfect for busy parents looking for easy meal solutions.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
Life
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Baby Health

Everything you need to know about your baby’s plagiocephaly helmet

2. It's not about cosmetics.

Updated Jul. 12, 2022
Baby Health, Baby
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5 signs your baby is ready for the next stage of feeding

And one Motherly-tested recommendation to make sure you are too, mama.

Updated Apr. 18, 2022
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Baby Sleep Tips

Want baby to sleep better at night? Try more tummy time, say researchers

Why play in the day can lead to restful nights.

Updated Dec. 05, 2018
Baby Sleep Tips
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Life

Motherhood is: Wishing I could pause time and keep you this small just a little bit longer

I don't want you to grow up.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
Life
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The Mom Gift that Will Help Free Up Your Hands

Ergo Omni 360 Baby Carrier is the only one you'll ever need!

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Life

Here’s why I’m a SAHM—even with my kids in school

Raising my kids is the most important thing I could ever do.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
Life
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Life

I want my son to know that crying is not a sign of weakness

When my husband lost his job and then finally found a new one after three long months, he sat on our coffee table with our kids and cried.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
Life
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Life

16 free (or super affordable!) experience gifts to give

Gifting experiences, rather than toys, doesn't have to break the bank.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
Life
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Parenting

If you want an educational toy for your kids, go old-school, says new study

Blocks, crayons and balls do wonders for your child's development, says the AAP.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
Parenting, Child, Child Learn & Play
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Life

All the celebrity babies born in 2018 (so far) 🎉

Kat Von D and Jana Kramer are the latest celebrity mamas celebrating new babies.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Life

12 million pounds of ground beef recalled for salmonella—what parents need to know

Check your freezer.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
Life, News
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Motherhood Understood

Leah on having postpartum depression for the second time

"This is a hard journey. I don't know if I am ready. Can I handle two kids? Am I strong enough for this? Am I going to fail?"

Updated Oct. 03, 2022
Motherhood Understood
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The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

Gift ideas for everyone in the family!

Updated Dec. 03, 2018
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