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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
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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
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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

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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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
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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
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The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Grandparents

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
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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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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Shannen Doherty says she ‘desperately’ wanted a baby via IVF amid her cancer battle

She opened up about her IVF journey in the latest episode of her podcast.

Updated Jan. 03, 2024
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New law in Ohio makes it harder for kids under 16 to access social media

Here's what parents need to know.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Preschooler has the perfect response to a little boy who didn’t like her hair

"He said, ‘I don’t like that hair — it’s crazy."

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Ireland Baldwin shares PSA on TikTok about toxic ‘boy moms’

“You are the mother in law that I hope and pray and beg the universe that my daughter never has to encounter.”

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Melanie Lynskey shows off ‘adorable’ new tattoo of her daughter’s drawing

When popping the picture on the fridge won’t suffice.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
Nutramigen specialty formula recall

Formula recall impacts nearly 700,000 cans of hypoallergenic formula

Thankfully, there have been no illnesses reported in the U.S.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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What parents need to know about the new ‘sextortion’ cases with teens

An expert shares how to help your teen navigate an online world.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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‘Failure to thrive’ is a harmful and unhelpful term for my child

“Failure to thrive” kids aren’t failing at anything. 

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
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Redditor warned against installing potentially harmful rubber mulch in yard

“Absolutely not. Use bark. Please,”

Updated Dec. 28, 2023
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4 steps to embrace clean living without overwhelm

A practical guide for busy moms who want a healthy home.

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
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Diet culture deeply impacts kids of all ages: 5 ways parents can break the cycle

Parents shape the way kids think about food and their bodies forever.

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
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Female friendships after kids—where are my friends?

Unconditional love in my female friendships looks a lot different after kids.

Updated Dec. 24, 2023
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10 Minute to Win It games for kids for an awesome family fun night

Get the whole family off of their screens and engaged with these fun games!

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
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State signs historic bill to protect children from silent threat

This legislation is a major win for parents and kids alike.

Updated Dec. 28, 2023
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