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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
Debby Ryan pregnancy

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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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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Tennessee is the first state to cover up to 100 free diapers a month for children under 2

Parents and legal guardians can pick up diapers directly from pharmacies covered by the network.

Updated May. 28, 2024
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If you don’t live near your village, here’s how to create one 

Do whatever it takes to get the support you need because raising children is not easy and you shouldn’t have to do it on your own.

Updated May. 24, 2024
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To the person who falls in love with my son

One day, when you love him and he loves you, I will be so proud.

Updated May. 24, 2024
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We need to talk about your postpartum pelvic health

A survey conducted by Origin found that 75% of women have dealt with 2 or more pelvic health symptoms, but 96% had not received a related diagnosis.

Updated May. 29, 2024
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A mantra for mamas: ‘It’s safe to let the love get bigger’

Mothering is a daily, moment-to-moment spiritual practice.

Updated May. 28, 2024
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Embracing my ‘fire’—even if it embarrasses my teen

Just the other day my son said, “You know, Mom, I’m generally not embarrassed by you.”

Updated May. 22, 2024
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It’s science: Wanting to ‘eat’ your baby makes you a better parent

Go ahead and nibble on your baby's cheeks. Research says it makes you an even better parent.

Updated May. 25, 2024
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Nanny shares examples of text messages from parents over pay: ‘My jaw dropped’

"If you were expecting full pay, is there a reason u didn’t give full effort during the day?"

Updated May. 24, 2024
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New study shows ADHD cases are on the rise—and now affect 1 in 9 kids

The new CDC report called ADHD an "expanding public health concern."

Updated May. 24, 2024
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Scientists calculate the energy it takes to carry a baby—and it’s WAY more than they thought

Even scientists admit they’ve underestimated the energy it takes to carry a baby.

Updated May. 23, 2024
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The Rock adorably credits his young daughter for motivating him through ‘Moana 2’

"As you see I had the greatest motivation to help me push thru to keep me strong."

Updated May. 23, 2024
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Teacher goes viral on Reddit for showing how they caught students cheating

"They had all secretly copied each other's work and played the telephone game by accident."

Updated May. 23, 2024
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Kourtney Kardashian shares details about her son’s ‘terrifying’ fetal surgery for the first time

She detailed the entire experience, describing baby Rocky as a “miracle.”

Updated May. 23, 2024
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Pediatrician shares water safety tips for parents amid new CDC data on drowning

Swim lessons aren't just fun—they can save a child's life.

Updated May. 22, 2024
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California bill would ban anti-aging skincare products for kids under 13

"Kids don’t need anti-aging products"

Updated May. 22, 2024
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Reddit dad asks if he’s wrong for sticking to his daughter’s potty training routine on vacation

"We arrived in Hawaii two days ago, and she had quite a few accidents – I suspect because she’s dealing with an unfamiliar place and new people."

Updated May. 22, 2024
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