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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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 opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Pregnancy Profile: Elise Loehnen

goop’s pregnant editorial director lets us inside her home (and head).

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Ode to the Pregnant Bikini Photo

5 reasons to wear a bikini while pregnant this summer.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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7 brilliant tips for traveling during pregnancy

7 tricks that will help you stay comfy and healthy when traveling during pregnancy.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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How to stand up to your kids—and why they’ll thank you for it

Your child doesn’t want to turn into a brat. He is looking to you to teach him a better way.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The other magical ‘firsts’ of motherhood

What surprised me were the other firsts—ones that may generally be over-looked—expected, but perhaps under-rated.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Should I have another baby? 5 questions to ask before growing your family

When baby fever strikes again, as yourself these questions.

Updated Apr. 02, 2023
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Summer means change. Make the transition easy for your toddler.

4 ways to make the transition to summer smooth for your toddler (and you!)

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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Maternity Athleisure is Totally a Thing

Try out something stylish, stretchy and supportive during pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to leave gender assumptions behind—and love your unique child

Your message to your child, both implicitly and explicitly, should always be: “Any way you are is OK."

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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8 fresh family traditions to kick off the summer

It is within family traditions that many happy childhood memories are made—and cherished for a lifetime.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Cactus Oil: A Natural Beauty Ingredient You Should Know

Learn the benefits of Prickly Pear Seed Oil and include it in your skincare regimen

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The ‘sensational’ tot: Recognizing—and dealing with—Sensory Processing Disorder

Worried something might be amiss with your child’s developing senses? Learn the ins-and-outs of SPD.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Want more family time? 8 simple ways to slow down + connect with your crew

5. Get out your calendar and write in some time for family. Make it happen.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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5 game-changing moves you can make to advance your career now

#1—Identify your goal + dream big. It’s important to have a clear destination so you can plot out your journey.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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*Now* is always the best time to be with my child

Wiser words have never been spoken, mama.

Updated Apr. 15, 2023
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Relocating your family? 7 tips to prep the packing + unpacking

#1—Go online. Take the time to do your research; you can learn a lot about your new city before you even visit.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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‘Who will this child become?’

3 valuable questions to ask our children when we really want them to think big.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The curious adventures of a globe-trotting tot

The next time you get the itch for an adventure with your toddler, ignore the naysayers and pack your bags, mama!

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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