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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
is my toddler normal

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
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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
easy sheet pan dinners

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

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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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
Morning sickness research

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
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

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
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An 11-year-old was about to get her first phone—then her mom came up with a ‘social media prep school

This mom’s “Social Media Prep School” is teaching her tween how to handle online comments before they even get a phone.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
tru fru freeze dried recall

Tru Fru strawberry snacks recalled nationwide over possible metal fragments—what parents should check tonight

Pantry check, parents! Tru Fru just recalled several freeze-dried strawberry snacks over possible metal fragments—here’s what you need to know before your kids reach for a treat.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
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New mom’s viral shower hack is giving parents a game-changing idea

Struggling to shower as a new mom? Kailey Davis’ viral hack shows how a simple trick turned a chaotic moment into a win for both mom and baby

Updated Sep. 30, 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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What every postpartum mama needs to know about working out

What are the best exercises to start with?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Before the baby gets here, I want to hold onto ‘us’ just a little bit longer

We're so good at us—husband and wife—but I fear that we'll never quite be the same after having a baby.

Updated May. 23, 2018
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This new app could *actually* help parents figure out why baby is crying

It also has an important purpose for parents with hearing impairments.

Updated May. 23, 2018
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As a breastfeeding mom, seeing my baby take a bottle for the first time was magical ✨

I was in awe! Look! She doesn't have to eat only from my breast! She is doing it! You're doing it together!

Updated May. 23, 2018
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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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