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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.

man comforting woman in labor

Utah dads are now legally required to pay prenatal child support

Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of their pregnant partner's out-of-pocket costs.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

Chrissy Teigen’s mom is dedicating her cookbook to her late grandson

Chrissy Teigen's late son, Jack, will be honored in the most beautiful way by his grandmother.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The basketball coach and mama who pumped breastmilk during the NCAA Championship is inspiring us all

"For those of you who think this is too much information," sideline reporter Holly Rowe said, "I'm just gonna tell you this: let's normalize working mothers and all that they have to do to make it all happen."

Updated Aug. 30, 2022

Katy Perry’s new mom confession is so relatable

The new mom is changing up her grooming routine to make more time for her baby.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Maren Morris slams ‘snap back’ culture + it’s something every mom should hear

"The pressure we put on mothers to 'snap back' is insurmountable and deeply troublesome," the country star says.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Bindi and Terri Irwin adorably troll us with baby’s first ‘croc encounter’

Terri Irwin shared the family's totally perfect April Fool's joke on Twitter.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022

Why some mothers aren’t laughing at Tori Spelling’s April Fool’s Day announcement

The actress announced her sixth pregnancy on April 1st. She now says it was a joke aimed at the media.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
collage of people wearing gowns to get their COVID-19 vaccines

Amy Schumer’s inspiring people to wear their fanciest gowns to get their COVID-19 vaccines

The fun social media trend also benefits charity. How cool is that?

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
couple overlooking blue smoke for a gender reveal

Another gender reveal gone wrong—is it time to finally retire this trend?

Two people died when a plane taking part in a gender reveal crashed in Mexico.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
Chrissy Teigen with her two kids and mom

Chrissy Teigen is honoring the memory of baby Jack in the most beautiful way

"He was real and he was real to us and we loved him," the mama said of the baby she lost.

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
mom kissing toddler on the cheek

LinkedIn is finally adding “stay-at-home mom” as a job title

The professional social network announced a series of updates designed to make it easier for parents and caregivers to describe their employment history.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022

A new study shows the devastating impact of the pandemic on pregnancies and babies

A new review of data from more than 17 countries found a big increase in stillbirths and maternal deaths.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022

Eva Mendes gets a colorful makeover, courtesy of her kids

The mother of two isn't afraid to laugh at herself. "I guess, when in doubt, be their canvas," she says.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Camilla Luddington holding newborn in the hospital

After a 15-hour labor while wearing a mask, Camilla Luddington says she felt “claustrophobic”

The "Grey's Anatomy" actress said she feels a bond with other mothers who had similar experiences.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
family in a park in San Francisco

Parents are skipping car seats when using Uber, Lyft

A national survey found that half of parents don't use child safety seats in ride-sharing services with their kids.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
Ellie Goulding

Why Ellie Goulding waited until her last trimester to announce her pregnancy

The singer is so close to becoming a mama — and here's why she decided to keep her exciting news to herself for most of her pregnancy.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
baby in a NICU wearing a tux

These adorable photos of a NICU baby prom will absolutely melt your heart

The NICU pulled out all the stops with a tiny tux, itty-bitty dresses, and baby-sized corsages!

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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