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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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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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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Doona Infant Car Seat Review

8 things you need to know.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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Why the Moms Behind the Teachers’ Strikes Inspire Us

How mothers can make a difference, one picket sign at a time.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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10 toddler TV shows that inspire learning, friendship + kindness

Use the shows’ subjects as starting points for pretend games and conversation.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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To the mama battling postpartum depression: You are stronger than you realize

I discovered the strength, resilience and inner warrior I had hiding within myself—ready to battle.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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I had a ‘yes day’ with my kids like Jennifer Garner: Here’s how it went

“Mom, can I eat this chocolate muffin…in your bed?” Really? Yes.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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There are major health benefits when baby looks just like dad, says study

They had fewer emergency room visits and were less likely to suffer from asthma + illness, according to findings.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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Watching my daughter become a mother is an amazing gift

With every month that my grandchild grows, I gaze at my daughter in utter amazement.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I had a wakeup call when my kids said ‘work’ was my favorite thing to do

Something clearly needed to change. 

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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3 ways to avoid a power struggle with your kids

You can get what you want without making him feel like he’s lost a battle.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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From binge-watching to babysitters—7 practical ways to survive bed rest

You deserve the rest you are getting.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Daphne Oz is refreshingly candid about her fourth-trimester body

What Oz says about celebrating food + celebrating her body is so perfect.

Updated Mar. 09, 2018
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Those little acts you do every day don’t go unnoticed, mama

When you stoop down, brush the hair off her forehead and look her in the eyes as she talks to you—it matters.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s official: Toys ‘R’ Us is closing all of their U.S. stores

For parents, the silver lining will be the liquidation sales. 

Updated Mar. 09, 2018
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We see the future, mama

Age cures everything

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Trending: 12 pastel baby nurseries we’re loving right now

Pastel done right can feel modern and sophisticated, and grow as your baby grows.

Updated May. 09, 2022
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