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Women’s pro tennis players now eligible for paid maternity leave—a historic win for women in sports

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Postpartum care isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. And yet, in the U.S., it’s treated as an afterthought.

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80 Easter basket ideas for kids of all ages (that aren’t candy)

If you don't want to fill your little's Easter baskets with candy, there are plenty of cute and creative toys out there.

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This mom changed her baby’s name at 18 months—and she’s not alone

9% of moms have experienced regret over the name they chose for their child.

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"Our last missing piece," Lauren and Arie captioned their Instagram post, "coming this September."

Updated Mar. 11, 2025
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Snoop Dogg’s daughter gives birth at 25 weeks—her story highlights a serious pregnancy complication

"The princess arrived at 6 months. I’ve cried and cried, I’ve compared and compared, blaming myself because I wasn’t able to give her all that she needed."

Updated Mar. 05, 2025
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9% of moms have experienced regret over the name they chose for their child.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
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Expert reveals 4 things parents of well-behaved kids always do—without realizing it

By connecting, validating, reasoning with, and setting boundaries for their children, parents create an environment where kids feel safe and supported.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
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Parents swear by this surprising sleep trick for babies—but does it actually work?

The so-called butter sleep hack reportedly began with U.S. parents before making its way to the UK and New Zealand.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
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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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A record number of American women are keeping their maiden names when they marry. Whose last name do their babies get?

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Toddler throws tantrum in the White House. President Obama plays it cool.

Poor little Claudia Chaudhary just WASN’T HAVING IT at Passover dinner with President Obama last month, and she wasn’t afraid to let her opinions be known.

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Why I’m so grateful Consumer Reports just stopped endorsing liquid laundry pods

The moment I saw my seemingly lifeless daughter’s body intubated was the moment a consumer advocate was born in me.

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