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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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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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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How to Stop Mommy Judging

Stop mommy judging and start celebrating.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Surviving Your First Few Weeks Back from Maternity Leave

Expert answers to real questions about making the transition to working mom.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Warm up this winter with these essential baby blankets.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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What’s Causing your Dark Under-Eye Circles

And 12 things that experts swear will help.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Movie Star or Mom?

9 ways a mom is like a movie star.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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How to Start a Yoga Practice

5 steps to ease into a mindful yoga practice from Latham Thomas.

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Singing with Babies

8 ways to make song a part of your baby’s life.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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5 steps to face new parenthood—together

Have the courage to ask to be heard, and lean towards each other through the process. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Planning for magic

“Every child begins the world again.” 

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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I think I can. I think I can.

“The phrase working mother is redundant.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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How to speak baby talk—and help your little one learn language

1. As you listen and respond to your baby, try using lots of facial expressions.

Updated Mar. 21, 2023
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Activities for a 10-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

This month, your tot may be crawling, pulling up, or even walking. 

Updated Jun. 22, 2023
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Activities for a 9-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

Along with all the on-the-go action, your little one is trying to talk and starting to make sounds for objects.

Updated Feb. 24, 2023
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17 times Beyoncé & Jay-Z gave us #MarriageGoals

1. That time their family Halloween costumes were on point.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Activities for an 8-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

Your baby now understands that their favorite person in the world sometimes leaves. And they're not happy about it. 

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Activities for a 5-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

This month, wake periods are starting to stretch out a bit, and keeping baby busy during those times isn't always easy.

Updated Feb. 07, 2023
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Activities for a 4-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

When your baby babbles, talk to them as if they really know what you’re saying.

Updated Feb. 09, 2023
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Activities for a 3-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

Here’s what your social butterfly is up to this month.

Updated Feb. 06, 2023
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Activities for a 1-month-old: Fostering baby’s development

When babies are treated in a loving and sensitive way, it actually helps their brains develop.

Updated Feb. 03, 2023
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