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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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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
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 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
Costco

Friends throw a surprise birthday at Costco—complete with hugs, pizza, and plenty of shopping carts

The clip shows hugs, laughter, and pizza by the slice—all in between shopping carts and a warehouse backdrop. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
New sibling

What children’s gender reveal reactions teach us about big feelings

It's important for parents to recognize that these reactions are not necessarily negative but are part of the child's way of processing the upcoming changes.

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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6 things men worry about while trying to conceive

#1—Is it my fault that she hasn’t gotten pregnant yet?

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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3 things trying to conceive taught me about my wife + marriage

My wife and I grew so much closer to each other during the period of time when we were trying to conceive. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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8 things you need to know about your man’s fertility

Here are specific ways men can be proactive about their conception journey. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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My invisible motherhood

When your child dies, you don’t stop being a parent.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Your baby’s first home: Why now is the time to start loving your body

4 mantras to turn negative self-talk into acceptance and love for your body.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Breast, bottle and battles with myself about feeding my babies

I was blessed either which way.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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3 ways to keep the romance alive in baby-making

3. Don’t be afraid to switch things up a bit—get creative!

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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3 ways to care for your marriage when baby comes along

Couples make a huge mistake—often with noble intent—when they don’t make time for one another after the baby arrives.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Adulting ain’t easy

As a child, I used to think that adults had it figured out. Maybe they were all just winging it—like I am.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Why you want a TTC squad + who to include

#3—Having a girlfriend who can relate can be validating and comforting. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Celebrate, good times

Activate—Motherly superpowers! ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How Parents Can Defy Gender Stereotypes

4 simple ways to free our children from bias.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Have a Baby in the City

5 tips (and what to register for!) to make city life with baby easy breezy.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Cool Baby Gear Coming in 2017

Check out our sneak preview from the ABC Kids Expo.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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Let’s talk about conception sex

OB-GYN tips & tactics to get pregnant fast. 

Updated Nov. 12, 2022
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Congrats—you’re pregnant! 10 fun ways to share the news with your partner

After all that “trying,” you get to share the big news with your partner. How will you do it?

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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Asking for Help Doesn’t Make You Less of a Parent

A mom of twins explains why she said yes to every offer.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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From Sperm Donor to Daddy

A gay dad opens up about his emotional and unexpected journey into parenting.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Music to make love by: a Spotify baby-making playlist

It’s time to spice things up in the bedroom. That means John Legend and Norah Jones will be joining you STAT. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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