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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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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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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 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
AI bots

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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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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Giving Birth with Preeclampsia

Yes, you can still have the birth of your dreams.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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I finally learned to let go of my mom guilt once my second child came along

I’m learning and growing just as much as my kids are. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The formula for parenting success is easy: Trust yourself, mama

This is my new mantra: do what works for your family until it no longer works.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 furniture + decor pieces no one will know you bought at Walmart

Minimalism at affordable prices. ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The unexpected depression symptom every new parent should be aware of

A new study reveals one important factor was shown to help.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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A surprising factor behind rising allergy rates? Baby wipes, says new study

Could baby wipes be to blame to rising allergy rates? 

Updated Apr. 06, 2018
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Motherhood is: Looking at old photos of your kids as they sleep

Even if you feel so relieved that they are finally, finally asleep.

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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Why everyone wants to touch your pregnant belly

Don’t make this weird.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
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It’s a girl! The video of Kate Hudson’s gender reveal is OMG

“Hiding is more exhausting than just coming out with it!” says Hudson. 

Updated Apr. 06, 2018
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Little people, big feelings

Don’t forget to breathe.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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The Male Privilege of Being a Stay-At-Home Dad

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Apr. 05, 2018
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Confession: I secretly worry that I’m a terrible mom

But then my son said something that surprised me.

Updated Apr. 05, 2018
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For a happier marriage, consider who does the dishes, says new study

In other words: A more equal home is a happier home.

Updated Apr. 05, 2018
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Chrissy Teigen didn’t know if she was ‘ready’ for kids—here’s what convinced her

Whether with the first, second or sixth child, this is such a common feeling.

Updated Apr. 05, 2018
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For mothers with extreme morning sickness, study offers new hope

Understanding the genetic component of hyperemesis gravidarum is the first step toward a treatment.

Updated Apr. 05, 2018
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The Coolest Products from the 2018 JPMA Baby Show

Keep an eye out for these 11 products coming out later in the year.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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What is the ‘right’ age gap between kids?

Whatever you want, mama. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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