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The emotional cost of being first: Study finds higher rates of anxiety in firstborn & only children

New research reveals how birth order may affect your child’s mental health—here’s what to know.

Updated Oct. 29, 2024

Kids’ energy levels surpass endurance athletes’, says science

Science explains why your 3-year-old has endless energy.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

These scientists are bringing the climate change fight to fellow moms

The Science Moms know that mothers are a force for change.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

30+ baby names inspired by distinguished scientists

We have a few *scientific* suggestions!

Updated Mar. 09, 2022

26-year-old woman gives birth from frozen embryo nearly as old as her

As the new mom says, “This embryo and I could have been best friends.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

It’s science: The reason your youngest should be your ‘favorite’

Younger siblings are more prone to social comparison—so it benefits them to “play favorites.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The one thing parents can do to make mornings smoother, according to science

Snuggle with your kiddo for five minutes as they wake up as a way to “fill your child’s cup” before the day starts.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

5 DIY activities to discover the world with your curious tot

Super easy activities to promote cognitive development. We could call them “lazy,” but we prefer “energy efficient.”

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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