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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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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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Chip & Joanna Gaines have picked an unexpected name for their boy!

This baby boy has a different first initial than his brothers.

Updated Mar. 01, 2023
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Chip and Joanna Gaines welcome baby No. 5!

Chip says mama and baby are both doing great

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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I didn’t think I was going to be sentimental about leaving the baby stage behind—but I was wrong

Sometimes heroes wear blankets, and sometimes parents need saving, too.

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
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6 maternity photo trends every pregnant mama will love

You'll have breathtaking visuals to remember that sweet baby bump forever.

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
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Confession: I’m worried about how baby #2 will affect my relationship with my first born

How will I love another like I love my son? Will I lose something with my son?

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
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Rock potty training: 5 important things to know before you start

Potty training is an exciting time, but it's one that takes a lot of work.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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Target launches a beautifully designed, budget-friendly new home line 🎉

It's the company's biggest product launch EVER, and we want.it.all.

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
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Take a peek at what Joanna Gaines is shopping for her baby nursery 😍

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Updated Jun. 22, 2018
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New mama Eva Longoria ‘cannot imagine’ being separated from her son

Like so many parents, Longoria has taken to social media to declare that #FamiliesBelongTogether.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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12 Beach day essentials for your baby

Get ready for some fun in the sun with baby.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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To the exclusively pumping mama: A note of encouragement

Your motherhood is not measured by breast or pump, by output and ounces, by formula or bottle.

Updated Jul. 21, 2022
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Raised Real knows how to throw a party: Kids + parents alike had a blast at their latest event in NYC

Luckily for you, more mama and baby friendly events are in the works!

Updated May. 03, 2023
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8 times celebrity moms got *REAL* with their selfies

Because #NationalSelfieDay is all about honesty.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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Parents are spending time with their kids—and multitasking—more than ever before

But setting boundaries is good for us as well as our children.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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To the mama whose mind and heart are feeling heavy this week

It may feel like we are worlds apart, but we all share something in common: our all-consuming love for our children.

Updated Jun. 21, 2018
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What You Can Do to Stop Family Separation Right Now

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Updated Jun. 20, 2018
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What NOT to Do When Your Baby is Teething

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Updated Jan. 19, 2023
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What every mama should know about healing diastasis recti

What really happens to your core post-baby and how to tell if you have abdominal separation known as diastasis recti.

Updated Jun. 06, 2023
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