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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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Most toddler towers failed safety tests—here’s what parents need to know

New safety tests from Consumer Reports reveal a serious concern: most toddler towers on the market failed when it came to stability and entrapment risks.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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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
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Thank you for being an ‘aunt’ to my son—I couldn’t do it without you

Thank you for being a constant, positive and loving presence in his life, just like you are in mine.

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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What will the royal baby’s name be? These are the top guesses

What will Prince William and Duchess Kate select?

Updated Apr. 16, 2018
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Over 200 million eggs are being recalled—what you need to know

Especially if you shop at Target, Food Lion or Walmart.

Updated Apr. 16, 2018
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Khloe Kardashian names her baby daughter something completely unexpected

She continues the tradition of unique baby names for the next generation.

Updated Apr. 16, 2018
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If you love Anthropologie, you’re going to love Target’s new line, Opalhouse

We rounded up 14 of our favorite items.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The 6 best minimalist bassinets for chic + stylish mamas

Why sacrifice style for function if you don’t have to?

Updated Feb. 23, 2022
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11 simple + beautiful wooden toys you can buy at Target

They encourage open-ended play and spark imagination—all while looking great scattered all over your living room floor.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Hide your Pregnancy Like Cardi B

Plus more secret babies and other news in your Weekly Links.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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True life: I don’t love my kids the same

My love for my them is as unique as they are from one another.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to save for college while paying off your own student loans

Dealing with both money priorities can feel overwhelming—but it doesn't have to be.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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10 family budgeting secrets mamas swear by

How to save money on everything from food to child care.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Before you know it, you’re in the next phase with your baby—so don’t wish this one away

Each stage has its hardships, but also has its glories.

Updated Dec. 21, 2021
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The surprising reason children lie—and what you can do about it

Children lie because we've taught them to lie.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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What got me through the first raw months of motherhood? Messages from other moms

The flood of private messages after my baby’s birth was just what I needed. I just wish it wasn’t such a secret.

Updated May. 09, 2022
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It’s all going way too fast

As much as I would love to push pause and keep my babies “my babies” forever, there are also things I look forward to. 

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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