47% of moms are the primary breadwinner
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College grad gives birth and receives diploma hours later during hospital ceremony

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New Georgia law prevents schools from withholding recess as punishment

Our Partners

These sustainable kids clothes are perfect for back to school

Products & Gear

14 best backpacks for kids–from preschool & beyond🙌

Family Finances & Budgeting

What’s a 529 college savings plan? What parents need to know

Toddler Milestones

Why isn’t my baby talking yet? 7 ways to encourage speech from a speech language pathologist

It's Science

It’s science: Your kids are learning all the time—school or no school

Health & Wellness

How to handle difficult school drop-offs, according to a maternal wellness expert

Child Shopping Guides

16 practical & adorable lunchboxes for kids of all ages 😍

Child Sleep

Mindfulness training helps kids sleep longer, study reveals

First Day Prep

10 traditions to make your child’s first day of school extra special

Life

AAP: All students should wear masks in schools—whether vaccinated or not

Podcast

Kelly and Callie of Slumberkins on Talking to Kids About Difficult Emotions

Life

We talked to the U.S. Secretary of Education—here’s his vision for next school year

Life

These scientists are bringing the climate change fight to fellow moms

Life

Kids can get free meals through next school year

Career & Money

Thinking about making a deposit into your child’s 529 plan? Now might be the best time

Life

We shouldn’t force teachers to choose between their classrooms and their kids

Entertainment

There’s a new educational show for Latinx families (& those who may want to learn Spanish, too)

Life

This veteran teacher never expected to teach her own child. Then the pandemic happened

Life

This lawmaker voted against kindergarten funding: it makes it ‘easier for mothers to come out of the home’

Child Learn & Play

Habbi Habbi is a great toy to help little ones explore new languages

The Holidays

How do you feel about an extended Christmas break for schools?

Life

Vote like your family’s lives depend on it

Life

The beautiful reason why Danish schools teach empathy to kids

Life

Barbie is going viral for talking about racism in a way that kids can understand

Life

Short term school closures will have longterm consequences—here’s why

Parenting

Millions of kids don’t have internet access for virtual learning—and it’s a big problem

News

What went viral this week: Quadruplets, back-to-school confusion + a baking fail

Covid

Okay, but seriously: How do you schedule your day with kids home from school?

Life

If my child’s school opens, I’m sending her

Children's Health

Everything about this school year feels wrong