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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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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
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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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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 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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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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8 ways to put yourself first, mama

Good parenting starts with mothering ourselves.

Updated Aug. 28, 2018
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A letter to my son, who will soon be a big brother

More than anything, I'm excited to watch you two grow up together.

Updated Aug. 28, 2018
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10 small DIY updates that make a big impact on your home, mama

Try one of these for your next weekend project.

Updated Aug. 28, 2018
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Get children’s books delivered each month with Amazon’s new subscription box 🙌

A book box provides kids with a monthly (or quarterly) opportunity to open a special surprise that isn't a plastic plaything and can also help families clock less screen time by providing an entertainment alternative.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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The Rock is a proud #girldad who recognizes the strength in women

"She can be anything she wants. She can sit at any table. She can trailblaze a path, while humbly and gratefully recognizing those before her who paved the way," the Rock writes about his daughter.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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5 Reasons why we need a Black Breastfeeding Week

The 6th annual Black Breastfeeding Week happens August 25 to 31.

Updated Apr. 20, 2022
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10 things I stopped worrying about now that I’m a mom

After becoming a mom, those self-doubts I had for years started wearing away.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Working + motherhood: 10 important lessons ambitious women need to know

One thing we learned is that ambition is not contained in a neatly packaged box labeled career, but bleeds into all aspects of our friends' lives, including marriage and, of course, parenting.

Updated Aug. 27, 2018
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True life: I will miss these middle-of-the-night wake-ups, my baby

As much as I don't love the exhaustion that comes with these hour-and-a-half middle-of-the-night wake-ups over the past couple of weeks—it is our time.

Updated Aug. 27, 2018
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To moms on the first day of kindergarten: They still need us

As a mom in this stage of life, it's easy to feel like our kids don't really need us anymore.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Viral video shows NICU ‘graduate’ in cap and gown

Little Cullen Potter celebrated a big milestone after 160 days in the NICU.

Updated Mar. 18, 2022
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The ‘Target Effect’ is a real thing—you’re not imagining it

You know how sometimes you go to Target for just one thing…and then come out with a whole cart full of stuff? Here's why.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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Chrissy Teigen on why ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ was so important for her—and her daughter—to see

"You never know how much you miss being represented on screen until you actually see what it's like to be represented," shares Teigen.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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Should I Travel With My Full-Size Stroller?

6 reasons to bring your big stroller on your next family trip.

Updated Feb. 27, 2023
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Why You Need a Weekend Away with Your Baby

And how to make it easier to get out the door.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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