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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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What to say to someone experiencing pregnancy loss—and what not to say

“I feel so sad, and I can’t imagine what you are feeling.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2023
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Suki Waterhouse says the ‘fourth trimester’ has been ‘humbling’ after giving birth

"The postpartum period has been filled with exhilarating joy, so much laughter, tears, soo many hormones!"

Updated Apr. 09, 2024
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This is how you show up for your postpartum partner: Padsicles 

What postpartum looks like when you have a wife instead of a husband.

Updated Apr. 09, 2024
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Mom responds to parents who ‘don’t believe’ in her son’s Taylor Swift birthday party

"What religion is out here saying, 'Thou shalt not listen to Taylor Swift?"

Updated Apr. 09, 2024
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Just 23% of mothers feel supported by their healthcare providers in postpartum, report finds

A survey conducted by Elvie and Motherly reveals a major gap in support dynamics for postpartum mothers.

Updated Apr. 09, 2024
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Mothering in a country with the highest rate of school shootings

Lately, I’m struggling to cope with the anxiety of it. I fantasize about moving to another country altogether.

Updated Sep. 11, 2025
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7 signs you are ready for another baby

Planning is good, but sometimes you have to go with your gut.

Updated Sep. 10, 2024
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The top 10 toxins & chemicals to avoid while trying to get pregnant

We checked with some of our most trusted experts on mom and baby wellness.

Updated Apr. 15, 2024
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What to say when your friend has a miscarriage

"Remember you are not alone. Be gentle with yourself."

Updated Apr. 14, 2023
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30 baby names inspired by the total solar eclipse

Celestia, Cosmo and so much more.

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
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For real life: The 28-minute ‘Bluey’ special has an air date—watch the trailer

Cheese and jam! Here’s the trailer and what we know so far.

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
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Time to party? Or puke? Mom’s ‘sick bowl’ hack goes viral

“I may need to puke, but I’m also here to party.”

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
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Moms are loving Chrissy Teigen’s unedited bikini photos

Moms everywhere: “Yes, more of this please.”

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
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The biggest family travel trends for 2024 start in Florida

From multigenerational trips to slow travel to ecotourism, the Sunshine state has it all.

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
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