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Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

Teen siblings on couch

More mental health issues found in teens with several siblings, research shows

9,100 eighth graders in the U.S. and 9,400 in China were involved in the study.

Ice-T gets star on Hollywood walk of fame with Coco and Chanel.

Ice-T and Coco’s daughter kills it at beer pong—and the internet has thoughts

"Nothing to be proud of as a parent," said one commenter who should mind their own business.

sittervising parents sitting on couch watching son and daughter play with blocks

‘Sittervising’ is the latest parenting trend because it’s freaking genius

Coined by Susan Allison, M. Ed, founder of the Busy Toddler Instagram account, “sittervising” is supportive of children and parents.

Libby Ward from Diary of an Honest Mom talks mom rage on TikTok

Mom perfectly nails the issues at the core of ‘mom rage’ in viral TikTok

"I made a video on mom rage because I have noticed a trend from women who are struggling in motherhood: they look inside themselves and feel they are not enough."

chapstick in the classroom

Mom is stunned her child’s teacher won’t allow chapstick in the classroom

One comment said, "This teacher is on a power trip. We had one like this last year. You’re not wrong mama!"

PA teen girl fights for life due to UTI

A Pennsylvania teen is fighting for her life in a coma due to an untreated UTI

"She's a perfectly healthy 18-year-old who on Sunday was fighting for her life."

Newborn baby feet

Mom asks if she’s wrong for giving her newborn the same name as her friend’s stillborn baby

"Eventually my friend started crying and revealed that Adelaide was the name she’d chosen for her stillborn baby."

Michael Strahan and daughter Isabella

Michael Strahan’s 19-year-old daughter Isabella reveals she has a malignant brain tumor

"You learn that you're probably not as strong as you thought you were when you have to really think about the real things, and I realized that I need support from everybody."

Naomi Osaka for Bobbie

How new mom Naomi Osaka is serving up change

The four-time Grand Slam champ is teaming up with Bobbie to fight for paid parental leave: “Being a mom inherently makes you an activist.”

Mom making her son's bed on Instagram

This mom makes her teen son’s bed every morning—is she in the wrong?

"This is something I've come to enjoy doing for him as a small act of love."

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