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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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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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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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
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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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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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Dreams do come true: Target just launched Unicorn Magic ice cream

Going on a Target run, BRB. 

Updated Mar. 21, 2018
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How to Lose the Baby Weight in 6 Weeks

And why it’s ok to want your pre-baby bod back!

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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6 myths about raising twins we want to clear up right now

Myth 1: You won’t have any alone time with your partner

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I thought I had to hide my anxiety—instead, I became a better mother once I opened up

I had no idea it wasn’t normal to have the thoughts I had.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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What is infant avoidant attachment? What parents need to know

A person’s attachment style can change over time and repair is almost ALWAYS possible.

Updated Jan. 18, 2023
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Cynthia Nixon, mom of 3, is officially running for New York governor

The ‘Sex and the City’ star is running for New York governor and could be the first mom to hold the office.

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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These Anthropologie sale items are *just* what your home needs for a refresh

Did we mention items start at just $3.95?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This giant rainbow sprinkler is going to make all your summer dreams come true

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate the first day of spring. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I’m learning to love my postpartum body—imperfections and all

Nothing could really prepare me for seeing my naked body for the first time after delivering my beautiful baby.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kristen Bell on her parenting life: ‘It’s choreographed’

“Knowing what to expect each day helps a child feel safe and secure,” says Dr. Paula Rauch, child psychiatrist.

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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Target’s 2018 swimwear collection will make mamas feel good in the fitting room

1,700 styles and unphotoshopped models are making us actually want to go bikini shopping. ?

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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This is #momlife: Terrifying toys, lots of boogers and SO much love

The experts should really tell you about things like this. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Becoming a SAHM was harder than I expected

In motherhood, there are no grades, or awards, or gold stars. But, it gets better.

Updated May. 06, 2022
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It’s science: Babies are smarter than you think

Just because your baby can’t talk doesn’t mean he can’t be logical, says a new study. 

Updated Mar. 19, 2018
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This mom’s ‘Fixer Upper’ dollhouse caught Joanna Gaines’ eye

Kwandaa Roberts’ mini designs earned her a social media shout out from the star. 

Updated Mar. 19, 2018
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Jessica Alba reveals how she makes ‘us time’ with husband Cash Warren

Setting aside alone time with our partners is so worth it. 

Updated Mar. 18, 2018
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The old-school way Kim Kardashian keeps her kid’s clothes organized might surprise you

If North, Saint or Chicago ever loses a jacket, the lost and found will know exactly who it belongs to.

Updated Mar. 18, 2018
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