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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
SNAP benefits

Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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cesarean delivery

New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
mom speaking to premature baby

Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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A girl asks for space—her mom’s quiet response is healing the internet

In a world that often celebrates control, this mom showed that love can be strongest when it gives room to grow.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Her son made a snarky remark during her run and what happened next taught a powerful lesson

A mom went out for a jog—and came home with a lesson in raising respectful sons

Raising boys means teaching that success and strength are rooted in respect, compassion, and confidence that celebrates others’ light.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
mom explains what she did when someone was mean to her kid

A boy kept tearing up another child’s lunchbox notes—until that mom did something no one expected

What began as a torn napkin turned into a lesson that stretched far beyond one school lunch.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Motherhood without mom

For 1 in 3 new moms, motherhood begins without a mother’s support—and it’s reshaping how we understand postpartum care

These statistics tell a story of absence—of mothers longing for guidance that once felt guaranteed.

Updated Oct. 24, 2025
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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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Going for a short run comes with big health benefits, studies show

Even more reason to lace up those sneakers.

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
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10 realistic tips to make Thanksgiving travel with kids easier

Here's the reality: we will not make it on time.

Updated Oct. 14, 2025
Ms Rachel

Parents everywhere, rejoice: Ms. Rachel is launching a line of toys 

The collection will include plush toys, blocks, puzzles, playsets, vehicles, roleplay toys, and learning aides.

Updated Nov. 22, 2023
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Eight-year-old foodie goes viral for her reaction to her first In-N-Out burger

The look of pure pleasure and contentment is a vibe.

Updated Nov. 22, 2023
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How to deal with unsolicited breastfeeding advice over the holidays

Who’s ready for all those prying questions? You are.

Updated Mar. 27, 2025
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3 tips from a Wall Street alum to help moms manage money better

I started to apply what I learned at work (and in my personal life) to crack the code behind “the money game.”

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
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5 tips on surviving the holidays while struggling with infertility

Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, pregnancy announcements feel like they’re at an all-time high.

Updated Nov. 17, 2023
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Halle Bailey responds to fans who are saying she has ‘pregnancy nose’

"What are you concerned about my nose for? Leave me the hell alone."

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
LaVar Burton at the National Book Awards 2023

LeVar Burton slams censorship at National Book Awards: ‘Books are under attack’

LeVar Burton didn’t mince words about Moms for Liberty.

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
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Free at-home Covid tests are coming back—here’s how to get them

Here's everything you need to know about getting your free COVID tests delivered by USPS.

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
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Here’s the only hack you need to deal with an incorrect charge on a medical bill

"Call them and tell them that you want to request your full medical record because now you're concerned about what else has been erroneously recorded."

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
Uncles party on TikTok

Little boy throws adorable ‘uncle party’—and all of his uncles show up

We'd show up to any party for "beer, pizza, and bacon."

Updated Nov. 21, 2023
woman working on laptop with baby in her arms on-demand childcare after the childcare cliff

It’s time for businesses to step up to address the childcare cliff

The childcare cliff looms as a threat to the career trajectories of working mothers, posing a substantial threat to the hard-won gains in gender equity within the workforce. Businesses have a key role to play in addressing the issue.

Updated Nov. 20, 2023
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Why having two kids makes you 8 times more likely to get sick

Plus, a naturopathic doctor shares what you can do to stay healthy.

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
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