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White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

Toddler

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025

Toddler, Toddler Health, Toddler Learn & Play

Viral & Trending

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Viral & Trending, Child, Child Learn & Play, News

Food

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025

Food

Pregnancy

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

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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

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

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

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

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

Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness, News, Parenting

Celebrity News

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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

Pregnancy

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025

Pregnancy, News

Celebrity News

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

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Celebrity News

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

Viral & Trending

Unexpected visitors took over a girl’s dollhouse—and parents can’t stop laughing

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Parenting

Landlines are making a comeback―and teaching kids real-life communication

In a world where nearly 80% of households are cell-phone-only, some parents are quietly installing landlines.

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Her kids wouldn’t stop quoting memes—so she turned it into a genius learning trick

Kids’ viral catchphrases become teachable moments as a mom guides them to explore meaning, origin, and context.

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

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.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

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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.”

Viral & Trending

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.

News

Matthew McConaughey asks his teen one unusual question—what she shares might surprise you too

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

News, Celebrity News, Viral & Trending

Car Seat Safety

Hundreds of thousands of car seats pulled: What parents need to know now

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Car Seat Safety, News, Parenting, Safety

dad explains what his disabled daughter experienced at the playground

Viral & Trending

Parents are praising this viral reel of a dad teaching his daughter that curiosity is kindness

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Viral & Trending

Unexpected visitors took over a girl’s dollhouse—and parents can’t stop laughing

The video has struck a chord not just because it’s funny, but because it captures a relatable phenomenon many parents recognize.

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Parenting

Landlines are making a comeback―and teaching kids real-life communication

In a world where nearly 80% of households are cell-phone-only, some parents are quietly installing landlines.

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Her kids wouldn’t stop quoting memes—so she turned it into a genius learning trick

Kids’ viral catchphrases become teachable moments as a mom guides them to explore meaning, origin, and context.

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Car Seat Safety

Hundreds of thousands of car seats pulled: What parents need to know now

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

Car Seat Safety, News, Parenting, Safety

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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Whether or not Jennifer Aniston has children or is ‘heartbroken’ is none of our business

There are a multitude of reasons why a woman may choose not to have a child, and they really are her business.

Updated Aug. 02, 2018

Celebrity News

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20 Breastfeeding Clothes That Are On Sale Right Now

Save some $$ on all the nursing essentials you need!

Updated Oct. 15, 2021

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Life

To the donor milk moms of the world—you are my hero

Thank you for providing for my daughter at a time when I couldn't.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018

Life

To the mama getting ready to send her baby off to school for the first time

Mamas, I know it's hard. It won't be easy. Tears will likely roll down your cheeks on that first day of school. Please just know that it gets easier—but only if you let it.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018

Life

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Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules

10 breastfeeding products our editors are obsessed with

Because it's #worldbreastfeedingweek ya'll.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018

Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules, Baby Feeding Tips, Baby Shopping Guide

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The only pair of postpartum jeans you need 🙌

It's hard to put into words what it feels like the first time you have to put real clothes on after having a baby. Well, actually the word (sound?) 'ughhhhhh' comes to mind.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025

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Celebrity News

Real talk with Ali Fedotowsky: ‘I feel like I go with the flow a lot more’ after 2 kids

Some things are easier the second time around.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022

Celebrity News, Life, News

Nutrition

Health coach Kelly LeVeque came up with a super simple way for mamas to get the nourishment they need

It starts with changing just one habit, LeVeque says.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022

Nutrition, Food, Health & Wellness, Life, Women's Health

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Learn & Play

Ryan ToysReview comes to real life with a new line of toys (no screentime necessary)

The YouTube star could be coming to a Walmart near you.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018

Learn & Play, Toddler

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BOB Gear is having a major summer sale on baby gear 👏

Plus, seven of our favorite pieces on sale!

Updated Jul. 31, 2018

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Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

True life: There was SO much about breastfeeding I didn’t know

I didn't realize that a perfect latch wasn't a given, that it was something the two of us would learn together.

Updated Jul. 31, 2024

Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

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Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

Why Mindy Kaling is feeding her baby peanut butter—and you should consider it, too

Both the AAP and the NIAID recommend serving up peanut-based pureed or finger food to babies.

Updated Apr. 21, 2022

Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas, Celebrity News

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Life

There’s a new way for women to take control of their health—thanks to EverlyWell 🙌

Health answers at home? EverlyWell's at-home tests make it possible.

Updated Jul. 30, 2018

Life

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Child Nutrition

5 easy ways to help your picky eater get the nutrition they need

3. Serve finger foods and dips

Updated Feb. 10, 2022

Child Nutrition, Child, Food, Life, Nutrition, Parenting, Toddler, Toddler Nutrition

Life

This is the kind of parent I want to be

I don't follow a script or a plan. I don't fall squarely into any subheader in the dozens of parenting books I've read. To be perfectly honest, I'm kind of winging it here.

Updated Jul. 30, 2018

Life