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Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

There’s a new push to help mothers get involved in politics

Too often, the cost of childcare prices women out of campaigning for election.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022

No ‘Miss’ or ‘Mr.’ here—students address their non-binary teacher in viral TikTok

This is such a cool way to address a teacher without outdated gender norms!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
pregnant woman checking her phone

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act passes in the House

The bill is all about protecting pregnant workers and their unborn children. It now heads to the Senate.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022

We talked to the U.S. Secretary of Education—here’s his vision for next school year

In an exclusive interview with Motherly, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona discussed the safe reopening of schools, the importance of listening to parents and the possibility of using schools as vaccination sites.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022

Why it matters that Prince Harry is breaking the ‘generational pain’ of how he was parented

The Duke of Sussex talks about how Prince Charles raised him and how Meghan helped him get into therapy.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022

Sophie Turner slams paparazzi for taking pictures of her baby: ‘It’s disgusting’

The Game of Thrones star didn't mince words when it came to calling out the media.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer blames Bridgerton for baby #3 and we totally get it

Dreyer made the surprise baby announcement live on the air.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

18 celebrity mother + daughter lookalikes

The genes are strong in these Hollywood families.

Updated May. 12, 2021
mom holding a newborn baby at the zoo

Mom and gorilla bond over their babies at the zoo: ‘It was so beautiful’

The new mothers shared a special moment at a Boston zoo.

Updated May. 09, 2022

4-year-old boy orders over $2,600 worth of SpongeBob popsicles on Amazon

A GoFundMe has been set up to help his mother pay for the cost of the popsicles.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022

Bindi Irwin shares artwork that imagines her dad holding his granddaughter

The sweet image shows Bindi's late father Steve Irwin holding her daughter.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Kate Middleton’s recent interview sheds light on important maternal health work

Her conversation with a Ugandan midwife and nurse highlights the important work of a community organization that supports women and girls in Uganda.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

These scientists are bringing the climate change fight to fellow moms

The Science Moms know that mothers are a force for change.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Tiffany Haddish says she plans to adopt older kids from foster care

The famous actress and comedian knows firsthand what it feels like to be a a child in foster care.

Updated Apr. 04, 2022

Peloton agrees to recall treadmills tied to a child’s death, dozens of injuries

The fitness company says it was wrong to fight the Consumer Product Safety Commission's request to issue the recall.

Updated May. 05, 2021
Amy Schumer giving birth with her husband standing over her

Amy Schumer shares an emotional Instagram post about her husband

"We want to encourage parents and people to give themselves the gift of information so people can function to the best of their abilities and remove any stigma that comes with autism."

Updated Feb. 08, 2022

Mandy Moore and Hilary Duff’s babies have the cutest play date

These two couldn't be any more adorable (and less enthusiastic) about hanging out with one another.

Updated Jul. 06, 2022

Billie Lourd honors late mom Carrie Fisher by dressing her son as Princess Leia

It's Star Wars Day and Billie Lourd's baby is here for it.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
Original American Girl Dolls altogether

This is not a drill—the OG American Girl dolls are BACK

Felicity, Addy, Kirsten, Samantha, Molly and Josefina, oh how we've missed you.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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