4 out of 5 parents moved their kids out of booster seats too soon, study finds
A recent study reveals that 4 out of 5 parents transition their children out of booster seats too early, raising safety concerns. Find out the recommendations for child car seat safety and how to protect young passengers.
Moms lose average of $9,500 on maternity leave, survey reveals
Women reported taking about 11 weeks of maternity leave on average, and 25% took six weeks or less.
Target’s car seat trade-in is back: How to get your coupon
Target’s car seat trade-in event has already recycled millions of pounds of materials. Here’s how to participate and what you’ll get.
Selena Gomez grieved not being able to carry children due to health issues
"I haven’t ever said this," the "Emilia Perez" star told Vanity Fair. "But I unfortunately can’t carry my own children. I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the baby’s in jeopardy."
Nearly 1 in 10 moms regrets the name they chose for their baby, survey reveals
Baby name regret is more common than you may think, according to a new survey.
Trump suggests tariffs would lower US childcare costs in major economic speech
Donald Trump proposed raising tariffs to lower U.S. child care costs in a major economic speech, while also outlining plans to boost energy production and cut corporate taxes.
China halts foreign adoptions of its children, leaving families in limbo
China’s decision to stop the program affects American families with pending adoption applications.
US surgeon general names parent stress an 'urgent public health issue'
In a survey, nearly half of parents said their stress was "completely overwhelming" on most days, according to the advisory.
AT&T launches smartwatch for kids to stay in touch with parents
AT&T also launched its first tablet for kids earlier this year.
Babymoon Inn abruptly shuts down, leaving expecting families out thousands of dollars
A number of pregnant women in the Phoenix and Tucson areas say they are scrambling to make birthing arrangements after the birthing center they paid thousands of dollars to abruptly closed.
The cost of IVF in 2024
Here’s a look at how much it costs to get pregnant through IVF in 2024.
Gov. Tim Walz's wife clarifies fertility treatment was IUI, not IVF
Gov. Tim Walz and his wife have been open about their struggle to have children, but Minnesota’s first lady is clarifying which fertility treatment they used.
The most and least affordable metros to raise kids, and one state parents should avoid: Report
An analysis by Creditnews Research detailed the most and least affordable metropolitan areas in the United States to raise a family amid high inflation.
US fertility rate dipped to record low in 2023, CDC data finds
A recent CDC report finds that the number of births and general fertility rates declined significantly last year.
Here are the most popular Disney-inspired baby names
A recent analysis found the most popular, Disney-inspired baby names in the U.S. Here are the top 10.