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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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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 😍

We've pulled out our 14 favorites.

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

Well Rounded's weekly links are here.

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

4 Major No-No’s and Some Healthy Alternatives

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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