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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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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6 ways to thrive in the early years as a stay-at-home mom

5. Realize self-care is essential.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Life on the grow

It’s okay to grow slow.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Mistakes Partners Make During Labor

And what to do instead for labor support.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Eco-Friendly Baby Laundry

6 laundry essentials that are good for baby and the earth!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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You will not have the children you wanted to have

You will not get the baby you think you deserve. Or the baby you think deserves you. You will just get the perfect baby.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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11 superpowers of a strong-willed child

The strong-willed kids of today are the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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You can’t love too much: How secure attachment helps kids thrive

When our children aren’t worried about if they’re loved, they can focus on the important work of growing.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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Essential Oils You Should Avoid During Pregnancy

The essential oils primer every expecting mom needs.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What you should eat during the first trimester

Nutritional needs for a healthy start to your pregnancy

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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The biggest baby name trends of the last decade

From celebrity names to superlatives, this list has all the hottest names from the past ten years.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
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Dear kids: Never lose hope—the world is still a beautiful place

Remember—love is always more powerful than evil.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Master of motherhood: Mom receives honorary MBA alongside quadriplegic son

A mother’s love knows no bounds. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Time-out alternatives: How disciplining with empathy can help

How to avoid adding to the confusion and anger of the moment. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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11 products that solve your biggest mama dilemmas

From feeding to sleeping, we've got you covered.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Explain Your Period to Your Toddler

And other tough conversations that come with parenting.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why Moms Should Network With Other Moms

5 ways connecting with other moms can be beneficial.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to survive the four-month sleep regression

You can't avoid the four-month sleep regression, but you can conquer it.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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Self-care is necessary—but not one-size-fits-all

Raise your hand if the thought of a spa day just stresses you out. ?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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