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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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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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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The Backstory Behind That Rachel McAdams Pumping Photo

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Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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This is why you mix up your kids’ names, according to science

It's because of the way our brains store information.

Updated Dec. 20, 2018
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78% of people fail to stick to their New Year’s resolutions—try this instead

A whole new approach to making positive changes in your life, mama.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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*These* were the top baby names of 2018

The hottest names for both genders reflect the continued influence of celebrities and popular culture.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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A thoughtful neighbor bought 14 years worth of Christmas presents for the 2-year-old next door before he passed away 😭

A touching story of a neighbor's love, gifting 14 years of Christmas presents to a 2-year-old. Perfect for parents seeking inspiration.

Updated Apr. 14, 2025
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5 Style Mistakes Every Nursing Mom Makes

How to stay breastfeeding chic.

Updated Dec. 19, 2018
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7 ways to help grieving children during the holidays

5. Ask them how they would like to remember their special person during the holidays.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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The best life advice from famous working moms—from Michelle Obama to Victoria Beckham

There are so many incredible women who have succeeded at both 'insert job title' and 'mama.'

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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10 Montessori-inspired winter activities your kids will love

Winter with children can be tough, but the entire family will enjoy these activities.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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Cauliflower recall linked to E.coli: What parents need to know

No one has fallen ill, but you shouldn't eat it.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Rachel McAdams using her breast pump during a magazine shoot is 🙌

When you've gotta pump, you've gotta pump.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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Chrissy Teigen’s menu hack is a little extra—but could help toddler mamas everywhere

It's a creative way to deal with picky eating, for sure.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Thule Sleek Stroller Review

What we think about Thule's first-ever expendable stroller!

Updated Dec. 18, 2018
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This milk warmer does so much more than just warm your baby’s bottles

Designed by two parents who saw a serious need.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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My New Year’s resolution? To own up to my mistakes—especially the ones that affect my kids

It’s the New Year, and I have been doing a lot of thinking. I want to say, with all of my heart and all of my soul, that I am sorry.

Updated Dec. 18, 2018
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Finally: Pediatricians urged to screen new moms for perinatal depression 👏

Because when mama gets help, the whole family benefits.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Gabbie on self-diagnosing herself with postpartum depression

"I reached out to my OB only to get shut down. He said there was a fine line between PPD and the baby blues."

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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