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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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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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Dear husband: Let’s not wait until the kids are grown to make time for us

We're here now, in the crazy-wonderful stage of parenting young children…and I want you to know, I see you.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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The truth about prenatal exercise

5 pregnancy fitness myths, debunked!

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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How a Traveling Dad Can be a Present Dad

André Hueston Mack gets honest about the entrepreneurial juggle.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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No worries, Mama: Saying “Dada” first actually means you & baby are super bonded

The “d” sound is regarded as more difficult for babies—so why all the “Dadas”?!

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
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Daycare isn’t just ‘the next best thing’ for our family

Daycare is often presented as a subpar alternative to a stay-at-home parent—but that really isn’t true.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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You Are My Sunshine Sweepstakes

Good luck, mama!

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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5 super cool kids fashion brands

Clothes that both you and kiddo will love!

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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The top 10 mama + baby products you will want to buy this year

You won’t want to miss these great innovations

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Mamas, we need to stop postponing our happiness

What would happen if we lived each day as if we were enough?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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15 not-so-little reminders why moms have earned rockstar status

6. Your hugs provide a safe haven and make all right with the world.

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
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You are just as important as your children

It’s time to teach them that you matter as much as they do—so get enough rest, healthy food, play time and exercise. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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No apologies necessary: Raising twins is uniquely amazing

“After bringing my partner into the room, she repeated her apologies. And I still love his response: ‘Sorry!? Why are you sorry? This is amazing!’”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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I failed at being one specific type of mom. So, I tried just being me instead.

Nothing in life goes exactly as planned. But that’s okay. Because we’re going to try hard anyway. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The Pumping Playlist

12 tunes that will get your milk flowing.

Updated May. 15, 2017
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Sweepstakes rules

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Swimwear for the Postpartum Body

6 tips to find the perfect swimsuit for your postpartum body.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Let’s Talk About What to Expect After Expecting

Explore essential pregnancy and parenting links for new parents. Stay informed and connected with our weekly roundup!

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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My Journey to Using A Surrogate

A mom tells us why surrogacy was the right choice for her family.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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10 ways tech makes life easier for new parents

I needed to talk to my mom, I needed to chat with my friends, I needed advice from an expert, I needed to buy more diapers! My phone allowed me to do all these things (mostly) in silence, one-handed, at all hours of the day and night.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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