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Chrissy Teigen shares positive affirmations with daughter Esti

Chrissy Teigen’s sweet affirmation ritual with baby Esti is a parenting lesson in love

"You are smart. You are kind. You are strong. You are beautiful. You are capable."

Updated Mar. 11, 2025
Lady Gaga holding a Grammy Award

Lady Gaga says she’s ‘excited’ to be a mom—but admits it’s complicated

“I’m also kind of at war with myself sometimes as I get ready to, hopefully, become a mom soon…"

Updated Mar. 10, 2025
Rihanna gave birth in pearls and sunglasses

Rihanna gave birth in pearls and sunglasses—why every mom deserves to feel powerful in labor

Research shows that women giving birth in environments that help her feel calm and supported is directly tied to positive birth outcomes.

Updated Mar. 10, 2025

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new mexico firefighter adopts abandoned newborn - Motherly

Firefighter rescues newborn abandoned at his station—then becomes his dad

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Updated Mar. 15, 2025
Paternity leave - A mother breastfeeding

Dads who do this 1 thing help moms breastfeed longer—and science proves it

When fathers take at least two weeks of leave after their child’s birth, their partners are 31% more likely to still be breastfeeding at eight weeks.

Updated Mar. 14, 2025
Viral TikTok - Mom enjoying postpartum amenities in China

This mom’s postpartum experience in China will leave U.S. moms in awe

Wang shares her postpartum experience in China, where she’s able to rest and recover without financial stress.

Updated Mar. 14, 2025
New Mexico's baby bonds - A mother hugging her child

New Mexico’s baby bond proposal could give kids a $20K boost—will other states follow?

The proposed investment for each child is around $6,000 at birth, with projections estimating that, by adulthood, the fund could grow to approximately $20,000.

Updated Mar. 14, 2025
Viral TikTok family being surprised with twins

Family visits new mom in the hospital—only to learn she had twins instead of one baby

Our families' reactions to finding out that we kept it a secret we were having twins!

Updated Mar. 14, 2025
baby fomo

Mom tries to put her ‘FOMO baby’ to sleep—but his reaction is next level

According to pediatric sleep experts, babies experience FOMO (fear of missing out) because they’re naturally curious

Updated Mar. 14, 2025
Instagram reel - Grandparents with their grandchild

Four grandparents, one roof—why this mom is all in on multi-generational living

"I grew up living with my mom’s parents and so deeply appreciate the roots it gave me, so we want nothing less for our kids."

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
mom group chat

Texts between postpartum moms go viral—because no one talks about this enough

“When he first latches I literally have to bite down on something to keep from crying.”

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
baby name change

This mom changed her baby’s name at 18 months—and she’s not alone

9% of moms have experienced regret over the name they chose for their child.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
A girl eating fish

New study reveals the surprising way eating fish can boost your child’s kindness 

Children who consumed little to no seafood at age 7 were less prosocial.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Viral TikTok a toddler in a shopping cart

This toddler keeps yelling a mysterious name in a store—and the internet is losing it

Imaginary friends are more common — and more beneficial — than many people realize.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Postpartum - Best friends hugging

Best friend flies across the country to surprise new mom—her reaction says it all

“She is my best friend from growing up. We’ve been friends for 15+ years. This is her first baby and they are doing well!”

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Viral TikTok - Big sister comforting little sister gently

Big sister sees little sister struggling—her pep talk is melting hearts

She reassures Clementine that she doesn’t have to change her mind, but she does need to communicate kindly.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Baby drinking milk

Parents swear by this surprising sleep trick for babies—but does it actually work?

The so-called butter sleep hack reportedly began with U.S. parents before making its way to the UK and New Zealand.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Viral TikTok nephew wears full suit to meet baby cousin

‘First impressions matter’—why this boy wore a full suit to the hospital to meet his baby cousin

“POV: Your nephew shows up to the hospital to meet your daughter in a suit.”

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Mom talking about grief

This viral grief trend is breaking moms’ hearts—‘Bury me in comfy clothes’

Approximately 10% to 20% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage, and about 1 in 175 births in the U.S. result in stillbirth.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025
Viral TikTok a lady talking about giving birth

Labor & delivery nurse finally gives birth—what shocked her the most

"Before my experience, I had completely underestimated how much energy it actually takes to push."

Updated Mar. 12, 2025
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