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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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Tidying up with kids ✨: How motherhood changed Marie Kondo’s KonMari philosophy

What “sparks joy” for a kid may not do the same for you…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Want a good employee? Hire a mom

Instead of the “motherhood penalty,” there should be the motherhood bonus, TBH.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why meditating with your baby is a good idea

mindbodygreen’s founder lets us in for a soothing session.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Cool Treats For Pregnant Women This Summer

Delicious and sweet ways to stay cool this summer.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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7 essentials for a romantic date night in

Skip the reservations in favor of the perfect date night in.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This therapist mom’s secret to dealing with tantrums ✔️

It’s good to have some professional insight. But, sheesh, toddlers are tough.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Affirmations for the ‘good enough’ mom

I choose to love and care for my children from a place of abundance, not of lack.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The mental load of motherhood can be lighter—really

Yes, the experts say it really is that simple. Here’s where to start…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Babies don’t make in-law relationships easier—but they can make them better

Nothing makes you bond with your mother-in-law like love for a new baby. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Women agree: Can we cut it with the ‘bouncing back’ after pregnancy stories?

Those unrealistic postpartum body stories aren't really good for anyone.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Advice for the mama on a mission to build her village from the ground up

Friendship can be built one shared Target run at a time…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Pack Your Pumping Bag

9 essentials every working, pumping mom needs.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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5 Things to Do Before You Go Into Labor

The ultimate to-do list before baby arrives.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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The bittersweet pull and tug of being needed—so needed

Sometimes my daughter needs me a bit *too* much. But I know these days will end.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This 10-minute routine is a better cure for diastasis recti than crunches, study finds

“Please don’t ever again in your life do crossover crunches or bicycle crunches. They splay your abs apart in so many ways.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2022
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Brittany and Jason Aldean’s baby name struggle has parents saying ‘SAME’

Thankfully a Nameberry pro gave us some pointers on finding a solution. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear tired new mama: Accept the help

Accepting help does not make you weak.

Updated Dec. 02, 2022
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I want to be taken care of, too

And here’s how you can do just that. 

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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