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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
SNAP benefits

Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
10 tips from a therapist - Motherly

Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
hospice - Motherly

When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

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A parent’s guide to nurturing high achievers

It's essential to continually remind them that their worth is not solely tied to their achievements or accolades.

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
Mom goes off about school dress code

Mom gives fiery response to school’s sexism after her daughter receives a dress code violation

"It’s 2024, and we're still teaching the boys that girls are their sexual play toys."

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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These parents laugh-sobbing after son’s first preschool dropoff will make you feel so seen

“I thought I was gonna be cool,” said dad, through tears.

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
Lunch lady saves boy from choking

Long Island lunch aide saves 7-year-old boy when he was choking on pizza

"She did exactly what she would've done if it was her children."

Updated Mar. 14, 2024
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Why are so many postpartum women constipated?

An expert explains the very real (and very common) struggle.

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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Airplane mode can soothe toddler tantrums—yes, really

He doesn’t need to yell so much now that he knows I'm there. Ready and present.

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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To my child, when I forget to feel lucky

My life could have gone in a hundred different directions. Instead, here I am, getting to be with you.

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
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Here’s what Drew Barrymore thinks about her tween daughters’ interest in skincare

"I think the things we tell ourselves inside our minds should remind us that beauty is for everyone."

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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Olivia Munn shares she’s been battling breast cancer for 10 months

"I've only cried twice. I guess I haven't felt like there was time to cry."

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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Hilary Duff’s husband hilariously chronicled his vasectomy: ‘10/10 would recommend’

Hilary is expecting baby number four, and it seems the couple is all set on the kids front.

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
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Woman says she was ‘shocked’ to learn some people pay family members to babysit their kids

"I was not even aware that someone would think of charging their family member for babysitting their kid(s) occasionally."

Updated Mar. 13, 2024
Mom makes homemade goldfish

Mom who makes homemade Goldfish crackers says she has ‘high food standards’

"My kids have never had the opportunity to eat popular kid-marketed foods because my food standards are really high and I prioritize health over convenience."

Updated Mar. 12, 2024
Viral post about "living room families"

Are you a ‘living room family?’ Viral IG post sparks debate with new parenting term

Are you a “Living Room Family,” a “Bedroom Family” or somewhere in between?

Updated Mar. 12, 2024
Rumer Willis breastfeeding

Rumer Willis shares gorgeous breastfeeding photo for International Women’s Day

From breastfeeding her baby girl to the Oscars after party. Just a day in the life, you know?

Updated Jul. 09, 2024
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