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Kristen Bringe

(She/Her)
Fort Collins
As seen in: Business Insider, Yahoo News, Flipboard, MindBodyGreen, NewsBreak, The Bump
Covers:  Parenting, Women's Health, Mental Health
Doesn't Cover: Commerce

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Kristen Bringe’s Biography

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I’m a freelance writer and content strategist covering parenting, women’s health and mental health. I take pride in conducting thorough, balanced research and infusing my words with humanity and humor—helping readers get accurate facts and (hopefully) some laughs, or at the very least an aggressive head nod.

My work has appeared in The Bump, Business Insider and mindbodygreen, and I regularly collaborate with OB-GYNs, pediatricians and mental health professionals to bring clarity and care to co…

Kristen Bringe’s Journalist Portfolio

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How to Deal With the Late-Pregnancy Waiting Game

How to Deal With the Late-Pregnancy Waiting Game

If you're approaching or have gone past your due date, you're likely uncomfortable and antsy. Learn from expe…

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Dr. Becky on Identifying Deeply Feeling Kids

Dr. Becky on Identifying Deeply Feeling Kids

Deeply feeling kids experience their emotions on a bigger scale. Learn from Dr. Becky Kennedy and other exper…

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What Does It Mean to Get Your Pink Back?

What Does It Mean to Get Your Pink Back?

The expression getting your pink back means regaining your identity and personal flair in the early stages of…

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Why We Need to Stop Praising 'Good Dads'

Why We Need to Stop Praising 'Good Dads'

Dads are often praised for doing the bare minimum. But overly praising "good dads" stalls gender equality-oft…

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Postpartum Rage: Symptoms, Treatment and More

Postpartum Rage: Symptoms, Treatment and More

What is postpartum rage? Experiencing sudden bursts of anger in the early weeks of motherhood can be normal. …

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What Causes Low Sex Drive During Pregnancy?

What Causes Low Sex Drive During Pregnancy?

Low libido during pregnancy is a common complaint among expecting women. Hormones, stress and life can add up…

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7 Reasons Baby Won’t Sleep in the Bassinet—and How to Help Them

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By Kristen Bringe, G. O’Hara, Dina DiMaggio Walters
| The Bump Verified
It’s very normal for baby to refuse the bassinet—but you need your rest. Here are tips and tricks that can help them get used to their sleep space. save article By Kristen Bringe Published August 20, 2026 NEW! Medically Reviewed by Dina DiMaggio Walters, MD | Fact Checked by G. O’Hara Image: McKinsey Jordan | Stocksy United I showed up to the baby sleep scene prepared. I read up on safe sleep. I bought all of the best-rated gear.
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What Is 'AI Slop' Video Content—and How Is It Affecting Your Toddler?

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By Kristen Bringe, G. O’Hara, Dina DiMaggio Walters
| The Bump Verified
The rise of AI-generated kids' videos isn't harmless. Here's what parents need to know about this “brainrot.” save article By Kristen Bringe Published August 10, 2026 NEW! Medically Reviewed by Dina DiMaggio Walters, MD | Fact Checked by G. O’Hara Image: MaaHoo | Stocksy United My daughter was a toddler during the pandemic, and sometimes I just needed to do something without interruption—cue the screen time.
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13 July 4th Crafts for Toddlers, Preschoolers and Kindergarteners

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By Kristen Bringe
| The Bump Verified
Show your patriotic pride and tap your creative side with these festive July 4th activities and projects. save article By Kristen Bringe Published June 23, 2026 NEW! Image: Arina P Habich | Shutterstock Growing up, my cul-de-sac crew and I always spent the week leading up to July Fourth making crafts and decorating a float for our neighborhood parade.
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