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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
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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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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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Meet Chunk: Nugget’s clever new kids’ ottoman that’s about to be everywhere

This portable playtime companion is about to be the hottest thing since…well, the Nugget itself!

Updated May. 01, 2024
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Viral TikTok shows all the layers a C-section has to go through—and how they’re cut

"As you can see, this is not, by any means, a simple surgery."

Updated May. 01, 2024
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Anne Hathaway gets candid about motherhood vs. her career: ‘There’s no contest’

She plays a mom who falls head over heels in love with a famous pop star in her new movie.

Updated Apr. 30, 2024
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Viral TikTok points out the biggest mom privilege: ‘voluntarily’ involved grandparents

"It isn't the mom car, not how much you make a year. It's not how well-behaved your kids are."

Updated Apr. 30, 2024
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My birth story highlighted a critical reality: Black women need strong advocates

The constant advocating throughout my birth experience was exhausting.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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I got my 7-year-old a therapist—and it helped my own anxiety, too

My daughter’s anxiety looked different than mine, however I could see it sneaking into the nooks and crannies of her life.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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Here’s what moms’ SUV colors say about their personalities, according to TikTok

Move over, horoscopes—a new TikTok trend says your SUV color matches your mom persona.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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Energizer’s new batteries warn parents if children swallow them

'Color alert technology' could help parents know when children have swallowed these new batteries.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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Moms are in their ‘TTPD’ era and we are *so* here for it

“I cry a lot but I am so productive, it’s an art.”

Updated Apr. 26, 2024
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Dad’s viral TikTok shows the result of giving kids ‘books instead of iPads’

"Give them books instead of phones when they're little and this is the result."

Updated Apr. 26, 2024
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Chrissy Teigen takes daughter Luna’s Girl Scout troop to her dad’s assisted living facility

They made friendship bracelets and homemade ranch dressing with the residents.

Updated Apr. 27, 2024
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To the mom who is running after her kid(s)—and runs a business, too… I see you

The tug-of-war between being a present mother and successful business owner is far from smooth–but it is possible. These 31 mothers from the Dreamers & Doers collective share their encouragement and support to those facing this common challenge.

Updated Apr. 25, 2024
Arj Barker controversy

Comedian kicks breastfeeding mom out of show—here’s the whole story

His statement explained what really happened when he had a breastfeeding mom removed from his Melbourne performance.

Updated Apr. 25, 2024
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