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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
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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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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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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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Being a stay-at-home parent is harder (and better) than people think

There are so many myths and judgments out there about moms and dads who stay at home. 

Updated Mar. 25, 2022
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Keep cool + carry on: What mamas need to know about baby fevers

How high a fever is too high? We’ve got answers. Plus, what do you do if your little one spikes a temp?

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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This stage will pass—so savor it, mama

Motherhood goes by in the blink of an eye.

Updated Apr. 01, 2023
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Jealous of successful women? 7 ways I tamed envy—and made it my friend

#2—Forget about “shoulds.” You may be surprised to discover that something you’re jealous of isn’t what you want.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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How to flip the switch in your marriage—focus on the positive, not the negative

4 tips from the experts to focus on the good in your partner. #1—be conscious of your words and behaviors.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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How the founder of MommyCon decided to make her own village

“I felt alone during pregnancy and needed to find like-minded mommies.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Own it, mama

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.” 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The lightweight travel baby gear you need for your next vacay

Pack all of baby’s travel essentials in less than 30 pounds.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
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Natural Remedies for the First Trimester

8 ways to cope with the early symptoms of pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Reversing the Elsa Effect

It’s not too late to swap out corporate characters for more imaginative play. Here’s how.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The Brave New World of Postpartum Underwear

6 perfect panty styles to stock your new mom underwear drawer.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To all the teachers and homeschooling moms out there: I bow down

When I volunteer in my daughter’s class I inevitably ask her teacher if she goes home at night and drinks a bottle of tequila.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Pregnant in San Francisco

Storq founder Courtney Klein shares 10 pregnancy-friendly spots.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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11 tips to survive a road trip with a toddler

11 essentials to let the good times roll on your family's next long-distance voyage.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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So your tot is stubborn, outspoken, and assertive? Aren’t you lucky!

The wild child traits that frustrate you now may be the very ones you come to love as your child matures.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5Qs with Maggie

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Coping with secondary infertility: 5 steps to take

What to do when you have trouble getting pregnant the second time around.

Updated Jan. 05, 2022
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Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Modeling bravery for your child—8 tips for fearless flying, with kids

#2—Deep breathing.I practiced focusing on the steady rhythm of slow breathing.With each respiration, I became calmer.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Slay, mama, slay 

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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