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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. 10, 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

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
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. 10, 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

Nara Smith
Celebrity News

Nara Smith welcomes her fourth baby—and reminds us why her version of motherhood feels like a fairy tale

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
Celebrity News, Birth, News
Education department layoffs
News

What parents need to know about the Education Department layoffs—and how they could affect kids with disabilities

While the numbers might sound abstract, the impact is personal.

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
News, Parenting
HART
Viral & Trending

‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Parenting, Safety

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.
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Parenting

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

“Four feels like three!”: Ashley Graham and Kylie Kelce spark debate over the hardest child number

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, Celebrity News, News, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

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

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Education department layoffs
News

What parents need to know about the Education Department layoffs—and how they could affect kids with disabilities

While the numbers might sound abstract, the impact is personal.

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
News, Parenting
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Safety

Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Safety, Parenting
HART
Viral & Trending

‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Parenting, Safety
Teaching about periods
Parenting

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Viral & Trending

Sisters go viral for the hilarious—and sweet—way they’re grieving their late mom

"Confessions to our dead mom" now has over 20 million views!

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Child Milestones

6 signs it’s time to hire a tutor for your child

Wondering if your child needs outside help? An expert and mom shares what to look for.

Updated Nov. 14, 2023
Child Milestones, Child Learn & Play
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The Holidays

Buy Nothing: how my local Facebook group is saving the holiday season

My children can have a memorable Christmas without pushing us further into debt.

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
The Holidays, Motherly Stories
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Viral & Trending

PSA: ‘Harmless’ social media pranks aren’t always harmless—mom hospitalized after teen boys played a ‘prank’ on her at Target

“It was a couple of guys. They had their phones out and they were taping me and they were laughing."

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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News

KinderFarms is recalling all KinderMed Pain & Fever products

The company is voluntarily recalling the medicine due to “acetaminophen instability”.

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
News, Children's Health
Brothers love baby sister
Viral & Trending

Brothers go viral for absolutely showering their baby sister with love—and it’s the SWEETEST

"They want to be with her all the time.”

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Fitness

This viral baby dance class to Doja Cat is mesmerizing

The babies seem to think so too!

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Fitness, Viral & Trending
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Holidays

What Motherly’s Cofounder & CEO, Jill Koziol, is buying this holiday season

A peek into my personal gift guide designed to sprinkle magic into every box and under every tree.

Updated Oct. 22, 2024
Holidays
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Celebrity News

All the new details about Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s baby boy

Baby Barker is here, and he’s already following in dad’s rockstar roots.

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Celebrity News
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Viral & Trending

A daughter’s gift to her empty-nester mom has everyone tearing up

“Mom, try, try what you’ve always wanted to but didn’t because you were putting us first.”

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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News

Gender affirmation plays a huge role in the mental health of trans youth, new study shows

Trans youth need one thing the most to have better mental health: gender affirmation.

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
News, Mental Health
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Celebrity News

Taylor Swift goes to law school (sort of)

University of South Dakota is offering a law class called the Taylor Swift Effect.

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
Celebrity News, News
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Viral & Trending

Tissues alert: Viral TikTok reminds parents to still cuddle their older children

You’ll both be so happy you did.

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Motherly Stories

The silence of drowning

Drowning is splashy and loud and frantic—isn’t it?

Updated Nov. 15, 2023
Motherly Stories, Safety
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Holiday Gift Guides

40 best Target stocking stuffers for everyone on your list (that cost less than $10!)

With Target's under-$10 finds, we’re all set to add that extra touch of joy and keep the holiday spirit alive and well.

Updated Nov. 13, 2024
Holiday Gift Guides, Holidays
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Celebrity News

It’s time for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to meet the parents

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's parents plan to meet at a Chiefs game.

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
Celebrity News
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News

Women are now outliving men even longer, study shows

The life expectancy gap is widening between men and women—here’s why.

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
News, Women's Health
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Viral & Trending

‘Love Actually’ director regrets weight-shaming and lack of diversity in his movies

Remember when Richard Curtis tried to convince us Natalie was fat?

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
Viral & Trending, Entertainment
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Baby Learn & Play

Things to do with baby: An activity guide for your baby’s first year

You every month: This is such a fun age!

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
Baby Learn & Play, Parenting
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Safety

4 swim safety tips from a survival swim expert

From how to ditch the floaties to staying engaged during water play, here’s what to consider.

Updated Nov. 16, 2023
Safety, Children's Health
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