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Child Learn & Play

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

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Child Learn & Play
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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
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
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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

Health & Wellness

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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
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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
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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. 06, 2025
Health & Wellness Shopping Guide
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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
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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
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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

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

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

Read the report
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Pregnancy

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Pregnancy

A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

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

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News
Miscarriage rates
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. 09, 2025
News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy
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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
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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

News

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Pregnancy

A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News
Shoes that light up
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. 09, 2025
Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending
Miscarriage rates
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. 09, 2025
News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy

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.

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

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.”

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.
Grandparents
Grandparents & Extended Families

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

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
Grandparents & Extended Families, News, Parenting, Relationships
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Viral & Trending

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

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Pregnancy
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Work & Motherhood

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

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Shoes that light up
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. 09, 2025
Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending
Grandparents
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
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Parenting

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
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

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
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Viral & Trending

Teacher goes viral for giving her class extra special winter hats—and it’s SO sweet

This teacher and her mom created special memories for a whole class for Christmas.

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

Irritated and fuzzy brained? Cognitive overload might be the issue–and here’s what can help

What’s more overstimulating than motherhood?

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
Health & Wellness Shopping Guide, Health & Wellness, Parenting
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Christmas

Operation rainbow elf: An oversize gesture to affirm my transgender son at Christmas

Even for a Christmas fanatic like me, this was over the top.

Updated Dec. 09, 2024
Christmas, Motherly Stories
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Parenting

Child therapist shares a simple tip on how to better connect with your child, and it’s a game-changer

It’s all in the way we talk to our kids.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Parenting, Children's Health
Chick-fil-A Christmas tree
Viral & Trending

Mom’s Chick-fil-A Christmas tree is totally unhinged in the *best* way

Please pass the honey mustard and Chick-fil-A sauce.

Updated Dec. 09, 2024
Viral & Trending
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Health & Wellness

Should moms carry Narcan?

Narcan is a life-saving tool that some have equated to knowing CPR, but it’s not a cure-all to the fentanyl crisis, experts say.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Health & Wellness, Children's Health
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Baby Health

The emotional side of tongue-tie revisions

Confronted with the same situation again, I’m not sure what I’d do.

Updated Feb. 27, 2024
Baby Health, Parenting
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Christmas

Making Christmas unforgettable: Beyond the lights and gifts

This heartwarming experience was a powerful reminder that often, the most cherished moments stem from life's simplest pleasures.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Christmas, Motherly Stories
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Viral & Trending

Students know just what teachers want this holiday season—and this TikTok proves it

Their hilarious insights should inform your last minute buying list.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Celebrity News

Kim & Khloé tease each other about shoes on the couch: ‘What a hypocrite!’

No shoes on the couch. Ever.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Celebrity News
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News

Tongue tie revisions are under criticism—for my kids, they were a lifeline

Tongue tie releases are on the rise, and a recent investigation revealed issues in regulation.

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
News
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Marriage & Partnerships

Cameron Diaz says we should “normalize” separate bedrooms in marriages—and we’re on board

"I will go and sleep in my room, you go sleep in your room. I'm fine."

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Marriage & Partnerships, Celebrity News
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Celebrity News

Serena Williams donated extra breast milk to those in need

“Someone out there is getting some super soldier milk,” she joked.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Celebrity News, Breastfeeding
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Relationships

Looking for a relationship spark? Try these 7 conversation games you’ll actually enjoy playing with your partner

Create a deeper connection with your partner–and maybe even learn something new about yourself.

Updated Jan. 16, 2024
Relationships
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Viral & Trending

The 5 best SNL skits that make moms feel seen at Christmas

“And I got this robe!”

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Work & Motherhood

Balancing a newborn and working full-time

Perhaps with my fresh and recent experience on my motherhood resume, I can provide solace or understanding to other mothers experiencing this, too.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Work & Motherhood, Motherly Stories
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Motherly Stories

The things my parents saved in the attic

Today my husband and I will set up the tent that my whole family once camped in.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Motherly Stories
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News

WanaBana puree pouch recall—’may contain elevated levels of lead’

“If you have WanaBana brand apple cinnamon puree products in your home, do not eat them or feed them to your children."

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
News
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Celebrity News

Rihanna is loving that boy mom life: ‘I thought I was a girl mom, but I’m a boy mom’

She’s shining “bright like a diamond” as a mom of two boys.

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
Celebrity News
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Motherly

Kristin Cavallari opens up about cutting out her dad from her life

"When you start now messing with my kids, I'm not doing it."

Updated Dec. 20, 2023
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