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Our favorite Prime Day deals on toys, clothes and baby gear for parents

These are all deals you can snag on the second day of the big online shopping holiday.

Madonna shares rare photo with all 6 kids in Malawi — see the pic

The pop icon posed with her family outside the children's hospital she helped launch a year ago.

See how Jenna Bush Hager accessorized with a plastic Target bag

Jenna Bush Hager reaches peak summer mom with this hair-saving hack.

'You'll get through this': The letter I'd have written to myself as a new mom

"I remember having two little ones under the age of three. Those were some of my hardest days to date. I felt alone and overwhelmed."

One day I will long for these days again, but today is not that day

"My children are my entire world, but I'd be lying if I said I didn't feel a tinge of jealously when I think of my childless girlfriends."

Mom's warning goes viral after finding 3-year-old locked inside washing machine

Telling your kids to stay away from the washer and dryer isn’t enough, says one mom.

Drew Barrymore reveals she tried dating apps — but swore them off

Drew Barrymore, the star of "Santa Clarita Diet," may still look for love, but not through her phone's apps.

Kate Upton is expecting! See her husband's sweet note to the mom-to-be

The 26-year-old model announced she and husband Justin Verlander have a baby on the way.

Serena Williams had a message for moms after Wimbledon loss

This is so sweet!

Six steps for packing for vacation when you have kids

"Step 6: When husband gets home explain why nothing is packed, the house is a mess and everyone is crying. Watch him pack his suitcase in five minutes."

When your kids ask you to take a picture, do it: I promise, you won’t regret it

"She was just happy to be taking a picture with her mama that loves her, comforts her, supports her and protects her."

Katherine Heigl opens up about how the death of her brother shaped her as a mom

"The idea of loving my children the way I did terrified me."

My body tells me I'm too old for this, but my heart tells me to hold on longer

"Maybe that's the secret to surviving these sleepless nights, remembering our littles will one day outgrow the safety of our arms."

Even if you think it's negligent, I'm raising my daughter to be a capable adult

"I wish that, as a parent, I could teach my daughter the skills she needs to function as an adult without fear of appearing like a negligent parent."

This army of moms is providing legal aid to immigrant families at the border

After Angeline Chen helped asylum seeking families at the border, she realized the need for legal aid was great. So she recruited a bunch of moms to help.

Don't you want a girl? How Zoe Saldana, mom of 3 boys, responds to that question

If you have all boys or all girls, you've heard this question for sure. Zoe Saldana, mother of three boys, shuts it down.

Halle Berry reveals why she decided to show son's face on social media

"That was a struggle."

Slow down, mama

"Now everything shows the wear and tear of hours of playtime, curious toddlers, daily dress ups and lots of love. Even Mommy."

Today I took a picture of myself in a bikini

"Would I like my stretch marks to go away? I'm not quite so sure."

'Her existence defies reason': The truth about parenting after loss

"I can love them both even if I can't love them both here."

5 ways to lose working mom guilt this summer

"I've learned that just because I work 40 hours a week, doesn't mean I don't have a summer with my family."

I won't spend my son's last few years at home preparing for the future

'I will spend it getting to know him more before he launches.'

Stop telling me I only have 18 summers

'I'm no longer counting and you shouldn't either. Instead I'm soaking up every minute I've been given in the here and now.'

Fellow moms support Serena Williams after she cried about missing daughters first steps

Missing Alexis Olympia's first steps was really hard for the tennis star. But other parents were quick to show compassion and support.

My first ultrasound gave me the shock of my life

'I saw nothing because my body was just hours away from miscarrying.'

'B-o-y-s is not a four-letter word': Why I won't cross out my son

'I believe we need to encourage our sons to be wonderful human beings without tearing down the boys and men around them.'

Grown-ups can turn into princesses with this Disney World makeover

The magic of a Disney makeover isn't just for kids anymore.

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Watch Dylan Dreyer deliver weather forecast while son Calvin entertains himself

Calvin didn't mind going to work on a holiday.

5 key lifestyle habits parents can follow to protect their kids from obesity

The study's main author, a Harvard University professor of medicine, shared the most surprising finding.

Mom Truths: As moms, we're addicted to SLEEP

"I can sleep anywhere, anytime!" The TODAY Parenting Team's Cat and Nat hilariously reflect on how precious sleep becomes after kids arrive.

How to be the worst mother-in-law ever

See, I know how this works. In order to stay close to my son, I need to stay close to the one to whom he gives his heart.

Be the one: A mom's reminder to enjoy summers with kids while they're small

Writing in the TODAY Parenting Team, North Carolina mom Adrian Wood encourages fellow moms to stop, breathe and enjoy summertime. "Be the one who remembers...

To the mom at the water park, thank you

I vowed to myself, there in that kitschy water park, that I won't ever deny myself a pool date because I don't want to wear my bathing suit.

What would my 1970s mom do? (Drink Tab and lock us outside)

I was born in 1974. It no more occurred to my mom to coddle us Precious Snowflakes than it did to quit drinking a case of Tab a day.

Lazy parents raise better kids

'Do yourself and your kids a favor and be a lazy parent. Back off and let them try.'

Hey moms guess what? Balance is crap.

'You can have it all, just not at the same time.'

See one son's heartfelt message to his mom and all mothers of kids with autism

Growing up with autism, he couldn't always tell his mom how much her support and love meant to him. So he's telling her now.

Jennifer Garner celebrated her chickens’ birthday with a one-of-a-kind cake

This bugs us in the best possible way.

Chrissy Teigen reveals the struggle to capture the perfect family photo

Getting everyone to put their best face forward — at the very same time — is almost impossible, and this model mom knows it.

What social media and the selfie generation did to my teenage daughter

We don't give this generation enough credit. These are good kids doing their best to navigate through a world that has instant access to everything and every...

'My daughter almost drowned': What I hope you learn from my child's accident

'Her blue lips are forever engraved in my memory.'

What I wish I had known about my journey through postpartum depression

This mom thought that if she could just be the perfect mother, her feelings of despair would go away. They didn't. Here's the story of her journey through postpartum...

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