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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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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
Morning sickness research

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
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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Everything you need to know about freeze-dried breast milk

Leche helps you preserve your liquid gold for years to come.

Updated Nov. 01, 2023
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A psychologist mom shares 5 phrases she uses with her kids—and they might surprise you

The language we use with our children is integral to their development.

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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California’s new law allows mothers to take 5 days off for ‘reproductive loss’

California is only the 2nd state in the US to provide protected time off for this issue.

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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Michael and Nicole Phelps are expecting baby #4!

"For those that are wondering… yes! we’re expecting our 4th Phelps in 2024"

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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This mom’s hilarious ‘Baroness’ parody videos go viral

Because pretending your in the British monarchy makes everything more entertaining

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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Getting expelled from preschool is harmful for kids in the long run, AAP says

A new AAP policy on preschool expulsion hopes to offer schools and families more support.

Updated Oct. 30, 2023
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Rachel Bilson opens up about miscarriages: ‘I’ve had losses’

The actress shared her painful experience on her podcast.

Updated Oct. 29, 2023
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Parenting milestones that sneak past us

Watching him ride that bike, I felt like I was watching him pedal off to college. 

Updated Oct. 25, 2023
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A Christmas surprise: Embracing the unexpected

Amidst the Yuletide celebrations, was I due a surprise Christmas gift?

Updated Oct. 25, 2023
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The best period products for pain relief according to experts

From heating pads to pain relief creams, here are the period products you want to stock up on.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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This app will pay you to take a walk

Actual cash or store rewards for every step you take? Sign us up.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Here’s the CBS holiday lineup—and it is GOOD 

Get ready for reruns of “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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What to do if your teenager starts pulling away

I needed to adapt, to give her space when she needed it and to be there with open arms when she was ready to let me in.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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The Calm Down Corner: How to create a safe space for your child’s feelings

With a few calm down corner ideas, you can create the perfect space in your home where your child can process their feelings, and regulate their nervous system.

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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Should pediatricians prescribe play?

Fostering independent play—and independence—gives kids the resilience they’re missing

Updated Aug. 12, 2024
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Restaurant policy sparks debate—’Adult surcharge: For adults unable to parent $$$’

"He got in our faces and told us that we belonged at Burger King and not at his restaurant."

Updated Oct. 27, 2023
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