Today's Parent Scraper

Stay informed with the latest parenting insights and advice. This scraper extracts up to 80 articles per run from Today's Parent.

🚀 Why Use This Scraper?

This scraper specializes in capturing comprehensive parenting content, from pregnancy guidance to family lifestyle tips, providing detailed author information and social media profiles for content creators and researchers.

📊 What You Get

Extract comprehensive article data including:

• Article titles and full content
• Rich author information (nickname, display name, social media profiles)
• Article excerpts and full content
• Comprehensive tagging system
• Publication and update timestamps
• Word count and sponsorship status
• Article images and direct links
• Unique article IDs and slugs

🎯 Available Categories

Choose from these parenting-focused categories:

• Pregnancy - Pregnancy health, tips, and preparation advice
• Baby - Newborn care, development, and baby essentials
• Kids - Child development, activities, and parenting strategies
• Family - Family dynamics, traditions, and lifestyle
• Shopping - Product reviews, recommendations, and buying guides
• You - Self-care, wellness, and personal development for parents

📈 Output Example

Here's what you can expect from each scraped article:

{
  "ID": 428571,
  "title": "10 Signs You're Ready for Baby Number Two",
  "link": "https://www.todaysparent.com/pregnancy/10-signs-youre-ready-for-baby-number-two/",
  "slug": "10-signs-youre-ready-for-baby-number-two",
  "excerpt": "Thinking about expanding your family? Here are the key indicators that you might be ready for another baby.",
  "content": "When you're considering adding another little one to your family, there are several important factors to consider...",
  "category": "Pregnancy",
  "tags": [
    "pregnancy planning",
    "second baby",
    "family expansion",
    "parenting decisions"
  ],
  "author_nickname": "sarah_writer",
  "author_display_name": "Sarah Johnson",
  "author_linkedin": "https://linkedin.com/in/sarahjohnson",
  "author_twitter": "@sarahwrites",
  "author_facebook": "https://facebook.com/sarahjohnsonwriter",
  "author_instagram": "@sarah.parenting",
  "created_at": "2025-09-08T10:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2025-09-08T15:30:00Z",
  "word_count": 1250,
  "is_sponsored": false,
  "image": "https://www.todaysparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/pregnancy-planning.jpg"
}

🔧 Input Example

Configure your scraper with these parameters:

{
  "category": "Pregnancy",
  "max_posts": 80
}

Parameters:

• category: Choose from Pregnancy, Baby, Kids, Family, Shopping, You
• max_posts: Maximum number of articles to scrape (default: 50)

⚡ Quick Start

1. Select your category - I recommend starting with "Pregnancy" for comprehensive pregnancy and birth content
2. Set max_posts - Choose how many articles you want (up to 80)
3. Run the scraper - Get your articles in minutes
4. Download your data - Export as JSON, CSV, or other formats

Perfect for parenting bloggers, healthcare professionals, content researchers, and anyone interested in comprehensive parenting insights and expert advice!