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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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Mama, you make it look easy (but we both know the truth)

You’re not some perfect mother robot. And I know that. Because neither am I.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Dear husband, I know you’re stressed, too

In so many ways, you are the unsung hero in our family.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kim Kardashian West opens up about the challenges of surrogacy

“Knowing that I was able to carry my first two babies and not my baby now, it’s hard for me.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s Science: Why your kids are obsessed with those unboxing videos on Youtube

What is it about these clips that make them so mesmerizing for kids?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kim Kardashian West accidentally reveals baby #3’s gender

Kim wasn’t worried about her oops and moved on with a laugh, revealing that North is super excited to be a big sister.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Former ‘Bachelorette’ Emily Maynard gives birth to new son—adding a fourth to her brood

Another boy for Emily Maynard makes this former Bachelor star mom to three under three. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This new trend in toys is teaching kids empathy and kindness—and we love it

Parents and toy makers are into playthings that promote social skills, not just STEM skills.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Best plants for baby brain

5 low maintenance plants that are perfect for pregnancy and beyond.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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Could Exercise During Pregnancy Make Labor Harder?

Why a fit pregnancy doesn’t always make for the best birth plan.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Dear Mom, I’m sorry I hated your kisses

You see, after years of evading your affection, I finally get it Mom.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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When you say stay-at-home-moms ‘do nothing’. . .

To some, the daily work of motherhood might be “nothing,” but to me it’s everything.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sometimes marriage is just hard

But that doesn't mean you have to despair.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Marquise Goodwin scores an emotional touchdown hours after losing his newborn baby

The Goodwin family’s story is an important reminder to foster understanding to both parents during times of loss.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The Amazon Black Friday deals moms won’t want to miss

Now through Black Friday, you can find deals on items including toys, electronics, fashion, beauty, kitchen, sporting goods, and more.

Updated Jan. 08, 2022
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The easiest way to bond with your kids? Take a walk

We love when science and fun come together.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Dear Target: You complete me ♥️

You know what I need before I even know. You are a place I can go when I need a friend or to spend $200 in the blink of an eye.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sexual harassment isn’t ‘news’ (if you’re a woman)

Because, sadly, this is our reality every. day.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s Science: 2 years of music lessons can boost your child’s brain power

It changes both the white matter (which carries signals) and the grey matter (which processes information) in a child’s brain. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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13 completely honest thoughts you had when you found out you were pregnant

“I think it’s broken!”—Bethany Ruth

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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