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This nutritionist couldn’t find clean supplements for her neurodivergent son, so she made her own

How one nutritionist's kitchen experiments became a mission to help other parents.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
AI in parenting

The mom using AI to cut 97% of her mental load—and find more time for her kids

She’s using AI to handle everything from meal planning to meltdown-proof morning routines, freeing up her brain for the part of parenting she loves most.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
Toddler in flight

The $3 item parents swear by for keeping babies and toddlers entertained on flights

One mom’s low-lift, genius solution is earning high praise from parents—and it costs less than your airport coffee: painter’s tape.

Updated Aug. 11, 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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Rural america maternal care

Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
a pregnant woman in a car

Florida just made parking easier for pregnant moms—could your state be next?

The CDC notes that many pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia or pelvic instability, impact walking or standing.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
moms leaving workforce

The number of working moms with young kids just hit a 3-year low — here’s why

Child care costs, rigid schedules, and shrinking flexibility are forcing many to ask: how long can I really keep this going?

Updated Aug. 12, 2025
Boy mom

Why parents are calling out this ‘boy mom’ post about her son’s future girlfriend

“I’m a boy mom and one day, some teenage girl is gonna break his heart… and I’m gonna have to square up with a 16-year-old.”

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
AI in parenting

The mom using AI to cut 97% of her mental load—and find more time for her kids

She’s using AI to handle everything from meal planning to meltdown-proof morning routines, freeing up her brain for the part of parenting she loves most.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
Emergency call

When late-night missed calls from your kid send you into panic mode — and the ‘emergency’ turns out to be a login code

A recent TikTok from mom Meredith Thornton perfectly captured this phenomenon—waking up to multiple missed calls from her 18-year-old son Van, only to discover he needed a Microsoft code.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
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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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Megan Fox writes about her miscarriage in new poetry book: ‘I have to say goodbye’

Her book of poems ‘Pretty Boys Are Poisonous’ was released on Nov. 7

Updated Nov. 28, 2023
Ashley Graham hugs her sons

Ashley Graham says balancing parenthood and her career is ‘a constant struggle’

“You feel guilty when you're not working, you feel guilty when you're not with your kids,” she said.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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Run—don’t walk—to Starbucks to score this Metallic Red Special Edition Holiday Stanley Cup

Starbucks just partnered with Stanley and dropped the must-have holiday cup of the season.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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AAP says hearing loss is a ‘public health hazard’ parents need to be proactive about

The AAP released guidelines on how to ensure you protect your children’s hearing.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
Mom singing song to child

Viral video teaches must-have vocabulary for kids to enforce their own boundaries

“I need more space” and “I don’t like that” are about to become mainstays in your kid’s vocabulary.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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At long last, Patrick Dempsey has been crowned People’s Sexiest Man Alive

No one is more surprised by the pick than Patrick Dempsey himself.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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4 things I wish I had known about new sibling relationships as a mom of 3

It’s natural to defer to your older child’s needs, but here’s a case for giving your new baby their own developmental attention.

Updated Nov. 06, 2023
Son impersonates mom worrying on TikTok

These teen TikTokkers capture the essence that is ‘permanent mom worry’ perfectly

They might be making fun of us…but they aren’t wrong.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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You can immerse yourself in a Hallmark Movie this holiday season

Hilton Hotels are decking the halls with scenes right from your favorite holiday rom-coms.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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This is how much the new PPD pill will cost

The price of Zurzuvae is much higher than we anticipated.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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72% of Americans secretly resent that their partners get great sleep, survey shows

Our partners are sleeping way better than us and it’s driving us crazy.

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
Woman shows difference between white beige Christmas and nostalgic Christmas

Say buh-bye to beige this holiday season, because TikTok says ‘minimalist Christmas’ is out

“I have decided that I will not be participating in ‘Minimalist Beige Christmas’ this year."

Updated Nov. 07, 2023
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Why does finding time to play with your child feel so hard?

Childhood play doesn’t always come easily for adults, an expert explains. Here are four tips to make engaging in play easier.

Updated Nov. 06, 2023
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