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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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 reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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I don’t want mom friends, I need them

My mom-friends are a whole new category of friend.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To the mama who moved away from her family

I decided to get plugged in.

Updated Aug. 18, 2022
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The ‘discipline’ approach that *prevents* kid problems

It is called soliciting good intentions, and the aim is to work ahead of challenging problems instead of when emotions are really stirred up.

Updated Aug. 24, 2022
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To the perfectionist mom feeling like a failure—you are more amazing than you think

If you could only see yourself through the eyes of these people who love you most, you would understand.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Watching my children become friends is more joyful than I can express

When your favorite creatures on earth recognize the amazingness in one another… well it’s just awesome. ✨

Updated Aug. 27, 2022
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Diono issues recall for half a million car seats: What you need to know

The recall affects Diono’s Radian R100, Radian R120, Radian RXT, Olympia, Pacifica and Rainier lines.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dads are partners—not just ‘helpers’

Yes, my husband is a champ when it comes to housework. But calling that “help” implies that those aren’t responsibilities an equal partner would have.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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New law could cause jail time for parents of bullies

But it likely won’t solve the real problem.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 Products Every Mom Needs Postpartum

These postpartum essentials will get you on the road to recovery.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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To my wife, who suffers from anxiety

I see the problem. And trust me, I want to be able to just say or do the right thing to fix everything.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherhood made me confront my anxiety—head on

If it hadn’t been for my daughter, I wouldn’t have begun to take my mental health as seriously as I do now.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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To my grandparents, on disciplining my child

Trust that I want what’s best for my child—just like you did.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to find the right balance between helpful and helicopter parenting

Ultimately, our children’s strives towards independence are signs that we parents are doing something right.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To the mama about to send her child to daycare for the first time

From a mom who’s been there, I want to tell you that it is going to be okay.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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25 self-care ideas for exhausted parents

Think of one activity you could cut out of your schedule. Then actually cut it out of your schedule.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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It shouldn’t take a daughter for you to care about women

The parents of daughters or not, let’s hold everyone to the same standard of respect for women.

Updated Sep. 01, 2022
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The Boy Scouts is opening to girls

The Boy Scouts will soon allow girls to join Cub Scouts and is creating a fast-track to becoming an Eagle Scout for older girls.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Parents spend 140 hours per year on bedtime—but they’re worth it

These are the moments that are good for our souls—and their dental hygiene habits.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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