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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.

Daphne Oz shares photo of her postpartum body: ‘There is no bounce-back’

The new mom of three shares a candid message that’s both real and inspiring.

Updated Jan. 24, 2018

Mom with postpartum depression asks for help, but nurse calls the cops instead

“I leave the ER at midnight, my spirit more broken than ever...”

Updated Jan. 23, 2018

Bill Gates’ top 3 tech rules for his kids—and what we can learn from them

Not surprisingly, these guidelines from Bill Gates are genius. 

Updated Jan. 22, 2018

Jennifer Garner shares sweet love note from her 5-year-old

We could all take a cue from Samuel. 

Updated Apr. 25, 2022

Kourtney Kardashian shares her co-sleeping experience: ‘Every kid is different’

“Every kid is different, so if it works for you and your family, that’s the most important thing.”

Updated Jan. 22, 2018
New Zealand’s Prime Minister is the first Western leader ever to be pregnant in office

New Zealand’s Prime Minister is the first Western leader ever to be pregnant in office

“I am not the first woman to multitask, I’m not the first woman to work and have a baby.”

Updated Jan. 17, 2022

I learned what kind of mother I am during the false nuclear alert in Hawaii

“The one thing we all had in common was that we grabbed our children and held them with all our might.”

Updated Apr. 25, 2022

Mothers are having more children than a decade ago

The average mama now has 2.42 children—up from an all-time low in 2008.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022

This mom of 54 prepares for a new challenge—giving birth for the first time

Maggie Doyne opens up to Motherly about her amazing life—and the exciting next chapter.

Updated Jan. 25, 2023

Kim Kardashian shares surrogacy experience in heartfelt letter: ‘It was so hard’

Every parent should read Kim Kardashian’s candid letter about using a gestational surrogate.

Updated Jan. 18, 2018

FDA says to toss opioid-based cold medicines for kids

Check your medicine cabinets. 

Updated Jan. 16, 2018

Walmart is offering paid leave to *all* parents who are full-time employees

We also applaud Walmart for their new adoption benefits. 

Updated Jan. 19, 2022

New Jersey makes it mandatory to accommodate breastfeeding or pumping moms at work

As basic as these rights should be, many other states still lag behind.

Updated Jan. 11, 2018

There’s a proposal to give each U.S. baby a bond worth up to $50,000: What do you think?

The money could be used to pay for college, buy a house or start a business.

Updated Jan. 09, 2018
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