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Preschool Enrollment Has Finally Recovered…

Sep 11, 20264 min read

For years, every new federal data release on preschool carried some version…

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114,660 Britax Car Seats Are…

Sep 11, 20263 min read

Britax is recalling 114,660 infant car seats because a screw in the…

2.3 Million Candy Bottles Sold…

2.3 Million Candy Bottles Sold…

Sep 11, 20263 min read

About 2.3 million Ricky Joy Sour Crush rolling liquid candy bottles are…

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Dual-Income Households With Kids Have…

Sep 11, 20264 min read

Fifty years ago, a household where both parents worked full time was…

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The Vaccination Rate Among Kindergarteners…

Sep 9, 20264 min read

National kindergarten vaccination coverage has now fallen for five school years in…

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One Single Category of Nursery…

Sep 9, 20264 min read

An estimated 14,200 children under age 5 were treated in U.S. emergency…

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Most Toddlers Who Are Technically…

Sep 9, 20264 min read

NHTSA’s own guidance is unambiguous: keep a child rear-facing “as long as…

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Kids Nationwide Are Getting Barely…

Sep 9, 20264 min read

Fewer than 3 in 10 American preschoolers get the outdoor playtime pediatricians…

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The Gap Between Siblings’ Ages…

Sep 9, 20265 min read

Parents comparing notes about how many years apart to have kids usually…

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Parents of Kids as Young…

Sep 9, 20264 min read

Parents of a six-year-old on a single youth sports team spent an…

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Madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

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Split image with the cover of @kellybrooke.m's TikTok video, where a woman in a white halter top talks from a car under the words the times restaurant customers have left me too stunned to speak, on the left and an Unsplash photo by Tim Toomey on the right showing a sliced steak on a white ceramic plate
Split image with the cover of @whatsinthekoolaid's TikTok video, where a woman with long blonde hair in a gray sweatshirt stands in front of a bookshelf under the words have you ever had an interaction with a stranger so profound, on the left and an Unsplash photo by Mick Haupt on the right showing a blue and brown wooden store counter
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Split image with the cover of @thukieu402's TikTok video, where a split screen with a messy store interior and the words A Dollar General associate in Panama City Beach just left the store unattended and leave, above a man in a black shirt looking at the camera, on the left and an Unsplash photo by Franki Chamaki on the right showing a store aisle with stocked shelves
Split image with the cover of @kimber.cuts's TikTok video, where a woman with red hair in a white tank top looks off to the side with a skeptical expression, on the left and an Unsplash photo by Manuel Pappacena on the right showing a close-up of a plate with french fries and a chicken sandwich
Split image with the cover of @pomegranateblvd's TikTok video, where a woman with dark hair in a navy collared uniform talks from a car with one hand raised, on the left and an Unsplash photo by Vitor Paladini on the right showing a brown wooden table with chairs