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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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Undercover ‘grandparents’ turn a school lunch into a core memory

Parents disguise as grandparents for a core memory

Updated Sep. 18, 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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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 FDA warns against teething gels—what mamas need to know

The agency says they're not effective and are associated with serious safety concerns.

Updated May. 23, 2018
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CDC’s breast pump cleaning guidelines–what working mamas need to know

One expert suggests moms find a more sustainable approach.

Updated May. 23, 2018
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Why I Don’t Want Mom Influencers to Get Real

It’s not you. It’s me.

Updated May. 22, 2018
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I never thought my baby would grow up, but he did

Where did he go? You know, the baby I grew inside my belly, brought home from the hospital and will never see again?

Updated May. 22, 2018
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Thank you for taking over parenting duties as soon as you get home

I typically greet you with a kiss and a swift handoff of the baby—and you never complain.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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70% of young moms are ‘most defined’ by motherhood—and there’s nothing wrong with that

"Nothing has shaped or changed my life like my kids. They are my everything," says Rebecca S.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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My baby: I know you’ll leave one day, but can you promise to always need me (just a little)?

Before we know it, you'll be the hero you need, not me.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pink shares the (very) real questions she asks herself about raising her kids

"I feel like I had it all figured out when she was younger," says Pink.

Updated May. 22, 2018
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5 times Kate Middleton was a mom first, royal second

Mom duty trumps royal duty, but she does both at once

Updated May. 22, 2018
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How to Pack for a Weekend Away with Kids

Weekend Warrior mamas share their best tips.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Why don’t we share the messy, hard moments of motherhood? They deserve to be celebrated too

How to make the most of motherhood, even on the worst days.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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I’m a ‘lazy parent’ and proud of it

I have come to embrace this laid-back parenting style—and that's okay.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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An ode to mesh underwear—we couldn’t get through postpartum recovery without you

They are going to be there for you those first few days of postpartum life like no one else.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Thank you for building this life with me—one filled with chaos + happiness

It's kind of nice to pause the day-to-day shuffle and name our feelings every once in a while.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Why I chose to stop breastfeeding and give my baby formula instead

It's what worked for my family.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Our favorite thing about the official royal wedding portrait is the kids

The poses aren't perfect, but the picture is.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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