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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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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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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
Vaccines

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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Pregnancy Hormones and Exercise

Adapt your workout routine when your pregnancy hormones are raging.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Best Gifts for Toddlers

9 holiday gift ideas for the bigger little one in your life.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Carry on, mama warrior

Ever feel like you’re the only one struggling under the weight of motherhood? (Psst, you’re not.)

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Best Gifts for the New Mom

9 gift ideas for the new mom in your life.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Healthy Holiday Food Swaps

Celebrate the holidays (and your pregnancy) with these healthy food swaps.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Merry + bright: 9 ways to have a simpler holiday

Simplify simplify simplify.

Updated Jan. 08, 2022
The Myth of the Maternity Leave for the Entrepreneur

The Myth of the Maternity Leave for the Entrepreneur

5 things small business owners should know about maternity leave.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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Best Gifts for Pregnancy

8 gift ideas for the pregnant gal in your life.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Bump envy!

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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8 Maternity Sleepwear Essentials

The nighttime nursing wear you've been asking for.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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Traveling with Kids

The Tot’s founders reveal their best tips.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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Why you should strengthen your core *before* getting pregnant

The best time to learn about and connect to the pelvic floor muscles is ideally before pregnancy.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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New mama, you’re never going to find ‘balance’

You’re not going to feel “caught up” for a very long time. If you accept that—you’ll find new freedom.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Back to basics

I’m a mom, what’s your superpower?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Raising Kids Away from Your Family

Creating a village for you and your child when family lives far away.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherhood is hard, but all your baby really needs are these 5 simple habits

Helping a child thrive is simple—and you’re likely already doing it. 

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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37 holiday ? gifts your fam will adore

Want to have the best holiday ever? Check out our picks for gifts ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Must-Haves for Comfort During Birth

These comfort measures will help you manage the intensity of labor.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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