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December 20, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Tips to keep kids healthy during the holiday season
Pediatrician and parenting expert Dr. Mona Amin shares advice for navigating the season of overindulgence and overscheduling.
December 20, 2024 at 4:09 PM
December 19, 2024 at 7:56 PM
18 children find forever homes just in time for the holidays
Thirteen families adopted 18 kids at the Ocala Courthouse in Florida where Santa and Mrs. Claus handed out adoption certificates.
December 19, 2024 at 7:56 PM
December 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM
'17 Diapers' mom's viral fame sees her come under police investigation
Mom influencer Hannah Hiatt, AKA "Nurse Hannah," rose to fame after posting a video highlighting mom exhaustion on TikTok. Her videos have since created some controversy.
December 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM
December 18, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Paris Hilton calls on the House to take up child abuse bill before session ends
Hilton is headed back to Washington D.C. to meet with House members on Monday, urging leadership to call the bill to the floor for a vote.
December 18, 2024 at 12:08 PM
December 18, 2024 at 2:03 AM
Dr. Becky's holiday parenting tips, from gift-giving to in-laws
Clinical psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy shares tips for parents to address challenges during the holiday season.
December 18, 2024 at 2:03 AM
December 16, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Managing kids' gift expectations this holiday season
Parenting expert Ericka Souter shares tips to keep kids happy and avoid overwhelming gift piles this holiday season.
December 16, 2024 at 4:08 PM
December 12, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Pediatric ER doctor shares presents to avoid gifting kids
Pediatric emergency physician Dr. Meghan Martin shares which popular holiday gifts for children can cause pediatric injuries.
December 12, 2024 at 4:33 PM
December 11, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Family grows to 7 after welcoming quadruplets: 'A dream come true'
A New Orleans couple who were already parents to a 2-year-old welcomed quadruplets in November.
December 11, 2024 at 10:23 PM
December 11, 2024 at 8:36 PM
What to know about Jamie Foxx and his 2 kids
Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx is also a father of two.
December 11, 2024 at 8:36 PM
December 10, 2024 at 8:36 PM
What to know about Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's kids
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen share two children, son Benjamin, 14, and daughter Vivian, 11.
December 10, 2024 at 8:36 PM
December 5, 2024 at 2:53 AM
The story behind sisters revealing pregnancy at the same time
A cancer diagnosis and a miscarriage later, sisters Amanda Levi and Hannah Knoppel surprised their parents with a dual pregnancy reveal.
December 5, 2024 at 2:53 AM
December 4, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Hilary Duff is a mom of 4: Get to know her kids
The actress gave birth to her fourth child on May 3, 2024.
December 4, 2024 at 7:40 PM
December 2, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Tips for parents vising friends, family this holiday season
Dr. Deborah Gilboa shares tips for parents trying to maintain their kids’ behavior while visiting families with different standards.
December 2, 2024 at 3:55 PM
November 27, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Jelly Roll reflects on parenting 16-year-old daughter after being arrested as a teen
Jelly Roll's daughter Bailee turned 16 earlier this year.
November 27, 2024 at 10:03 PM
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Impromptu sex reveal for Baltimore Ravens fans
The Monday Night Countdown crew helped out a pair of Ravens fans with the announcement.
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Mom says stranger's comment about her son led to rare diagnosis
Sarah Love was at a theme park with her son when a stranger pulled her aside.
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Jason and Kylie Kelce are expecting a baby: See sweet photo with daughters
Jason and Kylie Kelce are expecting a baby.
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Parents crack up as dad lists things mom has said to him he could 'Never say to her'
"Fix your shirt so your belly isn't sticking out!"
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Here’s what to know about the RSV spike and ‘walking pneumonia’
Doctors say RSV trends are returning to those seen pre-pandemic.
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Georgia mom's arrest puts free-range parenting back into spotlight
A mom in Georgia is facing possible jail time after her 10-year-old son was found walking alone to town, less than a mile from the family’s home.
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Why rates of postpartum depression have doubled in the last decade
Rates of postpartum depression have doubled over the last decade. One study found the rate of diagnosis jumped from about 9% in 2010 to 19% in 2021.
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Former babysitter shares genius hacks to get kids to have fun with bedtime, sunscreen
From pajama fashion shows to invisible sunscreen, Chelsea, who runs the Chelsea Explains It All TikTok and Instagram accounts, has creative advice to get kids motivated.
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Roblox announces new ways for parents to control kids' gaming experience
Parents will now be able to monitor kids' activity remotely, on their own device.
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Roblox rolls out new parental controls
The new controls include features where parents can use their own device to modify how much time their kids spend playing, lock down private messaging and choose the maturity level of content for kids.
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Babies born live on 'GMA' return to show
We’re catching up with six babies born live on "GMA" over 20 years ago to see where they are now.
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Baby has hilarious reaction when her family mimics her behavior
This little one loves being the star of the show!
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When your child's 2nd Christmas isn't him as a newborn anymore but as a toddler
1-year-old Ellis could not believe his little eyes.
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Two sets of identical twins had babies who are cousins and siblings
Identical twins married identical twins. Now their children are cousins and siblings.
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Newlyweds honor staff at NICU where they were both treated as babies
Hayden and Rachel Sackey were both premature in 1996, and their mothers became friends after meeting at a Michigan neonatal intensive care unit. They returned to greet the staff after tying the knot.
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Triplet births have reached their lowest point in 25 years, study shows
New CDC data shows the sharpest decline in triplet births have come in the past 15 years and among mothers 30 and older.
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Drew Scott says his baby can now differentiate him from twin brother Jonathan
Scott and his wife Linda Phan welcomed their second child in May.
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Report highlights danger of caffeine for kids: What parents should know
Boys have higher rates of caffeine-related ER visits than girls, a new study shows.
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Fewer triplets are being born in the US. Researchers say this might be why
Triplet births in the U.S. have reached their lowest point in 25 years, according to the CDC.
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Try not to smile watching this toddler dressed as a dino waving to a bigger dino
Big T-Rex, meet tiny T-Rex.
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Dads meet up to share experiences and support each other
A new dad feeling isolated and making the transition into parenthood reached out on social media and learned he was far from alone.
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Cecily Strong says she's 'very happily pregnant from IVF at 40'
Actress and comedian Cecily Strong is going to be a mom.
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College quarterbacks' retiring put spotlight on concussions and kids
Quarterbacks from Michigan and North Carolina State announced their retirements.
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Mom hilariously anticipates exactly how her toddler will respond to her
“We love the predictability,” mom Hailey Osborne captioned her video which has over 5 million views on Instagram.
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Eating less sugar in pregnancy helps babies later in life, study finds
Lower sugar intake before age 2 may help prevent diabetes, researchers found.
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Amount of sugar during pregnancy could impact babies’ health later in life: Study
A new British study cautions sugar intake during pregnancy and the amount of sugar a baby eats during the first couple of years may affect their health later in life.
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Free Election Day child care is being offered in some states for parents to vote
In North Carolina, 11-time Olympic track and field medalist Allyson Felix paired up with the nonprofit Chamber of Mothers to offer free Election Day child care.
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Babies who met in NICU get married 28 years later, visit staff who cared for them
Rachel and Hayden Sackey first met in the NICU in 1996 and tied the knot in September 2024.
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Gisele Bündchen pregnancy part of growing trend of women having babies after 40
Government data shows that births to American women over 40 have increased by 318 percent in the last 40 years. This sometimes requires donor eggs or IVF treatments, which can be costly.
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New report looks at impact of screen time on kids
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are out with a new report detailing how kids are on devices more than parents may realize and doctors are worried about potential consequences.
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Police officer escorts couple in labor speeding to the hospital
Utica, Michigan police officer Liz Demuynck helped Austin Sadowski get his wife Mary Weertz to the hospital after she stopped them for making an illegal turn.
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San Francisco 49ers player announces death of 1-year-old daughter
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward announced his daughter Amani Joy died Monday morning.
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Daddy-daughter duo make adorable dance videos dressed as themed characters
“Bluey” to “Scooby Doo,” popular content creator @vibin.wit.tay and his daughter have the best costumes in their viral dance videos.
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Pediatric pneumonia cases are on the rise. Here’s what parents should know
As pneumonia cases in children increase, here is what parents should keep in mind.
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New study on the rise of child care cost
Bankrate estimates that the typical American household averages $14,000 per year for one child.
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What to know about 'walking pneumonia' among kids
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says cases of a certain type of bacterial pneumonia have increased in the last six months, especially affecting younger children.
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