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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
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This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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I don’t want more kids, I just want to have my babies back

And I want them back as the mom I am today—slightly more stable and sane, with some idea of what I’m doing.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Find the right words ❣️

You’ve got this.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Spring Baby Wraps and Exposed Knee Caps

5 stories everyone in your mom group is talking about this week.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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I Gave Birth Totally Unassisted

The true story of one mama’s “free birth.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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25 Eco-Moms to Watch

Mamas on a mission to make the world a little greener.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Is juicing safe in pregnancy?

Here's what to know before you sip.

Updated Jun. 07, 2024
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What happened when I replaced ‘sorry’ with ‘thank you’

I’ve given up assuming blame or insinuating wrong doing for simply living my life and being who I am.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Maximize productivity: Here are 7 ways to minimize decision fatigue in your life

6. If it incites decision angst, drop it

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Are You Getting Enough Iron During Pregnancy?

Why you need iron during pregnancy and how to get it.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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New Breast Pumps You Should Know About

4 breast pumps that might revolutionize your milking sessions.

Updated Mar. 14, 2017
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Why Every Mom Deserves Maternity Leave

Lenny's editor in chief reflects on the privilege so many moms go without.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Yes, my children are the same gender: Here’s what I wish you knew

When you realize you won’t have the experience of raising a child of the opposite gender, it takes a while to wrap your head around it.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Preserve those memories: 5 tips to make better home movies

1. Talk to the camera. This will feel terribly awkward at first.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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I finally see you, mom—all the love, sacrifice and selflessness

Thank you doesn’t even come close to expressing how I feel, but I just want you to know I see you now.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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11 essentials for your baby’s nursery

Here are the eleven items you need for a fully outfitted nursery.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why women need their girlfriends

“Don’t ever lose touch with your girlfriends, sweetheart. The older you get, the more you’ll need them,” she said. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The 8 best ingredients in an irresistible playroom

Maximize whimsy + play in your children’s spaces.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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3 ways to ensure your family photos live forever ?

I want my boys to have a breadth of shared memories that are tactile and tangible—that they can hold in their hands.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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