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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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 reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
Debby Ryan pregnancy

Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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How to talk about death with kids: 8 tips to make the uncomfortable more manageable

As a Certified Child Life Specialist, I work alongside the caregivers to break the news to the children in a developmentally appropriate and supportive way.

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
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Mom who refuses to stay and watch her kid at birthday parties sparks debate on TikTok

“Your kids having a birthday party is already a major inconvenience to me."

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
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Want to try mushroom coffee? Here’s what you need to know

As if you needed another reason to drink your morning go-go juice.

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
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Olivia Rodrigo has been passing out Plan B pills and condoms to concertgoers who want them

The singer is also donating some of the revenue from her tour to community organizations supporting reproductive health.

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
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Lindsay Lohan says she had an emotional reaction to her son watching ‘The Parent Trap’

The proud mom shared that she got emotional and “started crying.”

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
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In the future, our kids may not remember this, but we will

I'll remember holding your hand as you took your first steps. Away from me. Towards the world.

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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Do you suffer from ‘freedom paralysis’ during naptime? Mom’s viral video is hilariously relatable

“Too many options; she’s overwhelmed. Just let her buffer for a bit.”

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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A parent’s guide to nurturing high achievers

It's essential to continually remind them that their worth is not solely tied to their achievements or accolades.

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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Mom gives fiery response to school’s sexism after her daughter receives a dress code violation

"It’s 2024, and we're still teaching the boys that girls are their sexual play toys."

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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These parents laugh-sobbing after son’s first preschool dropoff will make you feel so seen

“I thought I was gonna be cool,” said dad, through tears.

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
Lunch lady saves boy from choking

Long Island lunch aide saves 7-year-old boy when he was choking on pizza

"She did exactly what she would've done if it was her children."

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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Why are so many postpartum women constipated?

An expert explains the very real (and very common) struggle.

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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Airplane mode can soothe toddler tantrums—yes, really

He doesn’t need to yell so much now that he knows I'm there. Ready and present.

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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To my child, when I forget to feel lucky

My life could have gone in a hundred different directions. Instead, here I am, getting to be with you.

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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Here’s what Drew Barrymore thinks about her tween daughters’ interest in skincare

"I think the things we tell ourselves inside our minds should remind us that beauty is for everyone."

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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