Health & Wellness

An ode to my fur baby

You prepared me for motherhood long before babies were on my mind.

Will your child’s school reopen this spring?

President Biden wants most K-12 schools to reopen within 100 days. Will it happen?

Athleta just launched their extended sizing, and we are here for it

Yes, sizes for real moms!

4 steps parents can take to protect their child’s immunity right now

Plus what we know so far about the COVID-19 vaccine for children.

COVID-19 cases among children hit a record high

More American children contracted COVID-19 from January 7 through 14 than any other week in the pandemic.

7 reasons why C-sections aren’t the easy way out

It's major surgery.

How to take a mental health day that *actually* makes you feel better

2020 illuminated just how vital mental health days really are.

What to do if you get COVID-19, from an ER doctor who lived it

Preparing yourself and your family is an essential step in fighting this pandemic.

Rep. Nancy Mace says ‘motherly instinct’ prompted her to get kids out of DC before attack

"I was worried about what I was seeing and hearing," says South Carolina's Nancy Mace.

Amazon now sells COVID tests—but read this before you ‘add to cart’

Here's what you need to know about the at-home COVID tests sold on Amazon.

Dr. Fauci answers kids’ questions about COVID-19

During a virtual town hall for kids, Dr. Fauci talked about vaccines, whether you can get COVID from your pet, and more.

We love how Demi Lovato is showing off her stretch marks

"This is what eating disorder recovery looks like."

Here’s everything we know so far about the new variant of COVID-19

We need to take it seriously, but there is reason to have hope, too.

The details on Congress’s plan to fund maternal mental health programs

The historic funding is part of the stimulus package passed by Congress on December 20th.

Survey: Screen time + emotional health are top concerns for parents

A national poll reveals parents are worried about social media use, bullying, and internet safety for their kids

To the first-time mama

To the first-time mama: It’s normal to feel nervous and excited as…

What is a ‘gentle’ C-section?

The C-section procedure itself stays the same, but the mood is different.

What happens during a C-section? A midwife answers your FAQs

The unknown can be scary, but knowledge is empowering.

Here’s to celebrating mom bodies

I’m going to proudly rock this mom bod and celebrate all the…

How to cope with grief when your kids are grieving, too

According to a clinical psychologist.