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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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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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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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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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Pink cried at the grocery store with a fellow mom—inspiring us all to be more vulnerable

“It’s so hard. Y’all. I wish us mamas could give ourselves and each other a break.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How children thrive when we give them unscheduled free time

Kids need plenty of time to simply be kids. This is how they learn and grow.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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9 million children could lose health insurance if Congress doesn’t save CHIP

CHIP historically has bipartisan support—so why is it in jeopardy now?

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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Kim Kardashian opens up about son Saint being hospitalized for pneumonia

Saint West ended 2017 with a medical scare, but is thankfully “all better” now.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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The truth about being a mom of 3: I finally believe in myself

This mom-of-three life is no joke.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The non-alcoholic drink that will make your friends wish they were pregnant.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Khloe Kardashian responds to exercise critics—and she makes an important point

If your physician is fine with your choices, then who else should care?

Updated Dec. 02, 2022
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Mama: Don’t talk weight loss resolutions in front of your child  —here’s why

Moms are probably the most important influence on a daughter’s body image. 

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Party like it’s 2018

You’ve got this.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Babies can ‘catch’ stress from their mothers

And 5 tips for your baby to catch your calm instead.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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17 Baby Products We Loved in 2017

The gear that will help you up your parenting game.

Updated Sep. 20, 2022
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7 Indoor Prenatal Workouts

Get your blood flowing without leaving your living room.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 Instagram-Ready Stroller Poses

Our fave Insta-Moms show us how they stroll.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s OK to let your partner be their own parent

The longer I parent, the more I see that there is seldom a right and wrong way of doing things.

Updated Apr. 26, 2023
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How to help your kids make meaningful New Year’s resolutions

As your kids grow up there are huge benefits to teaching them how to set their own resolutions.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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There’s a Baby on Victoria’s Secret’s Runway

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Montessori at home: 10 questions to help kids cooperate

8. Would you like me to sit with you or do you need space?

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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Confessions from a tired mama

My skin is tired.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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