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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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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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Want to help NICU mothers? Support paid maternity leave.

Want to help NICU mothers? Support paid maternity leave.

We must find ways to support our mothers and fathers, particularly those with babies who need a little extra TLC.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The grief of due dates—remembering my miscarried baby

“It’s a really big club, but one I’d hoped you would never have had to join.”

Updated Apr. 15, 2024
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How I learned to stop feeling guilty about not breastfeeding

What happens when breastfeeding isn’t as easy as you thought it would be?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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4 ways to encourage independent play for baby’s benefit—and yours

You have enough to do without being your tot’s source of entertainment 24/7. It’s time to let baby take the lead.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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Porn Does Not Teach You How to Get Pregnant.

How even being a “Curator of Sex” didn’t prepare me for birth and motherhood.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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The 4th trimester struggle is real

Everything explodes: your heart with love, your mind with this new reality, and your body with— well, a baby.

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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How one stay-at-home mom turned a baby clothing idea into an incredible business

“Other moms were in the same boat in terms of being over the snaps” on baby clothes. A business is born. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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‘Enjoy every moment’? I’m exhausted this moment.

Cheers to the moments when you open the door, looking completely unhinged.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Why Mother’s Day is still special to me, even without my daughter

One woman shares her story of what it means to be a mother—now and forever.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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Finding the Perfect Nanny Match

The first step towards finding the right nanny may actually be finding yourself.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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#Treatyoself, mama

“You never appreciate all of the things your mother did for you until you find yourself doing the same things for your kids.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Safe Driving During Pregnancy

10 tips to make every trip safer when you’re driving for two.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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She Said, She Said: Birdsong Brooklyn

The postpartum doulas behind Birdsong Brooklyn indulge us in a pregnancy face-off.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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PB&J Smoothie for Postpartum

Motherbees founder feeds your new mama soul with her new cookbook.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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3 expert tips for improving your tot’s speech clarity

One speech-language pathologist weighs in on how to better understand your perplexing tot.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Summer Baby Registry Picks

15 baby registry picks for summer mamas-to-be.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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