Motherly – A wellbeing brand empowering mothers to thrive

vanessa van edwards social skills - Motherly

Child Learn & Play

Body language expert shares 3 simple ways to raise socially skilled kids

Updated Oct. 06, 2025

Child Learn & Play

Postpartum

A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025

Postpartum, News

Grandparents & Extended Families

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Grandparents & Extended Families, News, Parenting, Relationships

moms sharing experiences abound financial dependency

Work & Motherhood

Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Viral & Trending

Children's Health

An education expert’s plan for parents navigating climate anxiety in kids (when you’re scared too)

Updated Oct. 09, 2025

Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Mental Health

Health & Wellness

That alarm sound is actually ruining your day—here’s why (and what to do about it)

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Health & Wellness, Women's Health

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

I wanted to be proactive about my health—this platform made it easy

Everlywell emphasized context and care in a way that acknowledged the realities of women’s health.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

Pregnancy

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

The motherly podcast Chrissy Teigen interview

Health & Wellness

Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast

Health & Wellness

Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Pregnancy

Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News

News

One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy

Viral & Trending

The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Pregnancy

Celebrity News

Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

toddler girl asking to watch dad's workout videos

Parenting

Girl dad asks why his toddler watches his workouts—her answer has parents in stitches

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Work & Motherhood

This mom brought her baby to a meeting—and reminded us what true workplace support look

A working mom nervously brought her baby to a meeting—but instead of judgment, she found laughter, care, and a glimpse of what family-first workplaces could be

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

Remember babies co-regulate, so if their parent is in an elevated state, they are likely to stay in that state longer as well.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Our Partners

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Pregnancy

Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News

Safety

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

News

One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy

Parenting

Girl dad asks why his toddler watches his workouts—her answer has parents in stitches

A 3-year-old’s reason for watching her dad’s workout has every girl dad laughing—and slightly bracing for the future

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Work & Motherhood

This mom brought her baby to a meeting—and reminded us what true workplace support look

A working mom nervously brought her baby to a meeting—but instead of judgment, she found laughter, care, and a glimpse of what family-first workplaces could be

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

Remember babies co-regulate, so if their parent is in an elevated state, they are likely to stay in that state longer as well.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Safety

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 10, 2025

Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

pregnant woman with hand on her belly- motherly top pregnancy stories

Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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

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

State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

Watch Now

Our Latest Podcast Episodes

The Motherly Podcast

[ENCORE EPISODE] Jennifer Wallace on breaking the chains of toxic achievement culture

Listen Now

The Motherly Podcast

Breaking the Argument Hangover with The Freemans

Listen Now

The Motherly Podcast

Allyson Felix on Motherhood, Medal Wins, and Fighting for Moms in Sports

Listen Now

The Motherly Podcast

Nadia van de Walle Wants Financial Confidence for Every Mom

Listen Now

Motherly's Podcast Series

Stay up to date on our two original podcasts

This Is Birth

We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.

Mom Hacks

Motherly's Mom Hacks video series is hacking you way through motherhood. Work smarter, not harder, mama

Motherly's Podcast Series

Stay up to date on our two original podcasts

pregnant woman getting a vaccine group b strep

Baby Health

A vaccine for Group B Strep could be on the way, researchers say

New research has discovered a protein that could inform vaccine development and reduce the risk of dangerous GBS infection during delivery.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Baby Health, Women's Health

Safety

Mom cop shares valuable kid safety tip and explains why it’s important for older kids to have a phone

If you’re on the fence about getting your kid a phone, you’re gonna want to watch this viral video.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Safety, Children's Health

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

Tree Hut Shave Oil has changed the way I feel about shaving

And now that I'm on my second bottle, I'm pretty sure I never want to bother with anything else.

Updated Apr. 09, 2025

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

Celebrity News

Chrissy Teigen says 6-year-old son Miles has ‘still not had a vegetable’ and we feel seen

Parents everywhere are just like, yep.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Celebrity News

Viral & Trending

This mom is over classroom treat bags and TBH, we get it

"Parents of little kids, can we stop making full-on gift bags for every kid in the class for every single holiday?"

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Viral & Trending

Entertainment

Is the new ‘Mean Girls’ movie kid-friendly? Here’s what you need to know

With a PG-13 rating, should you bring younger kids to the theater or wait it out?

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Entertainment, News, What To Watch

Viral & Trending

Gen Z kids are recording their moms’ real-time reactions to ‘Saltburn’ and it’s TikTok gold

Two words: bathtub scene.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024

Viral & Trending

mother giving her daughter medicine Singulair concerns

Mental Health

Parental burnout: What it is—and what to do about it

Am I just stressed out or am I really experiencing burnout?

Updated Feb. 02, 2024

Parenting, Work & Motherhood

News

The RSV vaccine shortage is majorly affecting parents and babies across the U.S.

Parents are still struggling to get RSV shots for their babies.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024

News, Health & Wellness

Celebrity News

Jason Kelce on feeling guilty when his kids tell him to put his phone away: ‘That cuts into your soul’

“Do you know how much that cuts into your soul and lets you know how sh—- of a dad you're being?" he asked.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024

Celebrity News

Mariska Hargitay poses with her family 2023

Celebrity News

Mariska Hargitay’s son doesn’t understand why we’re all so obsessed with his mom

"Why does everyone say 'I love you?'"

Updated Jan. 18, 2024

Celebrity News

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

This is the secret to Suki Waterhouse’s red carpet glow (and no, it’s not just pregnancy)

With a 150,000 person waitlist, Waterhouse isn't the only one loving this viral SPF serum.

Updated Feb. 08, 2024

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides, Beauty & Style

News

New research shows more than 6% of teens have used diet pills in the last 30 days

Researchers blame the multibillion dollar weight loss industry for preying on teen girls.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024

News, Health & Wellness, Teen

Celebrity News

Jenna Dewan is pregnant with her third child at 43: ‘I really love being a mom’

The actress is already mom to daughter Everly, whom she shares with Channing Tatum, and son Callum, whom she shares with fiance Steve Kazee.

Updated Jan. 18, 2024

Celebrity News

Viral & Trending

Mom wants to know if she’s wrong for banning her SIL from parties over refusing to use her twin daughters’ names

"She said my girls would be known as the twins whether I like it or not”

Updated Jan. 17, 2024

Viral & Trending

kids playing on indoor playground public libraries

Viral & Trending

Parents and librarians face off online over whether playgrounds belong in libraries

"I am once again begging the city to open indoor playgrounds at public libraries"

Updated Jan. 17, 2024

Viral & Trending

family gathered around mother feeding baby - how can dads help with breastfeeding

Motherly Stories

The unspoken journey: A father’s perspective on breastfeeding

Much like other fathers, I felt somewhat helpless at first.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024

Motherly Stories, Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

Melanie Lynskey at the Critics Choice Awards - Melanie Lynskey missed the Emmys

Celebrity News

Melanie Lynskey had to miss the Emmys to stay home with her sick kiddo

“I did have a bit of a cry.”

Updated Jan. 17, 2024

Celebrity News

Viral & Trending

This husband left a sink full of dirty dishes along with a note to his wife

Some commenters noted that “the bar is on the floor” for men.

Updated Jan. 17, 2024

Viral & Trending

1 … 100 … 119 120 121122123 124 125 … 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 … 878

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Newsletter Branded

Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

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

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

Our Latest Podcast Episodes

Motherly's Podcast Series

Our Video Series

Motherly's Podcast Series

Explore More