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Tylenol when pregnant

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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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
Tylenol when pregnant

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
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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8 expert ways to help any child get better sleep

3. Set your child’s biological clock

Updated Oct. 29, 2024
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Walmart is offering paid leave to *all* parents who are full-time employees

We also applaud Walmart for their new adoption benefits. 

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Charlize Theron in ‘Tully’ provides an amazingly accurate look at real motherhood

This movie shows why it’s essential to nurture the nurturer.

Updated Jan. 12, 2018
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CDC says progress on SIDS has stalled, points to solutions every parent should know

Many of the 3,500 annual SIDS deaths in the U.S. are preventable.

Updated Jan. 12, 2018
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Parenting the German way: Let your kids take risks

German parents have different views on what’s age-appropriate. 

Updated Jan. 12, 2018
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Taking some antacids during pregnancy linked to much higher asthma risks, says study

The study looked at 1.6 million people and found a significant correlation.

Updated Jan. 12, 2018
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I can go from happy to frustrated to mad to okay again in one single hour as a mom

I’m trying to be okay with unapologetically feeling all of the feelings of motherhood. ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Having an only child is the perfect fit for us

My son is an only child, and it’s gonna stay that way. 

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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Crazy in love

These are the good old days

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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18 Tips for Small Space Living With Kids

How to keep a simple and organized home when you have children.

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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When you say, ‘Enjoy it, they grow up so fast’

I know how fast it goes. It’s happening before my eyes.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
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4 effective ways to handle conflict (and prepare kids for life)

The truth may be difficult to say and to hear, but ultimately it does set you free.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The volcano effect: Why skipping a nap results in a meltdown

Naps build up a reservoir of sleep-related benefits, allowing kids a ‘fresh start’ after each sleep period.

Updated Jan. 11, 2018
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New Jersey makes it mandatory to accommodate breastfeeding or pumping moms at work

As basic as these rights should be, many other states still lag behind.

Updated Jan. 11, 2018
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How to parent with more empathy + grace

Empathy was the key to keeping myself calm.

Updated Jan. 11, 2018
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Taking acetaminophen during pregnancy could lead to language delays, says study

The findings pose a complication for women who use Tylenol or generic acetaminophen during pregnancy.

Updated Jan. 05, 2022
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I knew exactly what my parenting style would be—until I became a mom

Parenting authentically will look different for every mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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