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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
Pet reveal

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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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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Britney Spears shares emotional new details about her 2022 miscarriage in memoir

Spears said she turned to music to cope following her 2022 miscarriage.

Updated Oct. 25, 2023
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Biden-Harris Administration puts $3.7 billion toward helping families lower home energy costs

“LIHEAP is a lifeline for households across the country who need support with their home energy bills."

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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RSV shot for babies is in short supply, CDC warns

The agency warns that nirsevimab, the RSV immunization for infants, should be reserved for babies at the highest risk for severe RSV. Here’s what to do to protect your baby if you can’t get the shot.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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I want my kids to be healthy not safe

I want to rush in and take away all their discomfort.

Updated Oct. 23, 2023
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Moms need a retirement plan, too

Emily Oster shares that early parenthood is crucial for retirement planning—and it’s never too late to start.

Updated Oct. 23, 2023
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5 ways to teach your 8-year-old about body neutrality

Body neutrality is the new body positivity.

Updated Oct. 23, 2023
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This TikTok sweater hack is ‘peak millennial’—and it’s genius

One commenter called it “peak millennial.”

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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This mom of triplets highlights how each baby is so different during feeding

She proves there’s never a dull moment with triplets—even during feeding time.

Updated Oct. 23, 2023
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25 best teacher-approved holiday gifts

Stumped on what to give your kids’ teacher for the holidays? Avoid the mug-and-child-artwork trap with these teacher-approved picks.

Updated Oct. 16, 2024
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Naomi Osaka says she’s had ‘so many doubts’ about whether she’s a ‘good mom

Parents everywhere will surely relate to Naomi Osaka’s candid admission.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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Fans aren’t pleased with Kim Kardashian after her comments about ‘being a boy mom’

It seems Kim prefers being a “boy mom” because “a girl steals your clothes and has an attitude."

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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Squishmallows has an Advent calendar so run (don’t walk) to get one

What's better than Squishmallows to count down to the holidays?

Updated Oct. 20, 2023
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Periods cause changes in your brain architecture, landmark study shows

A small study shows that there’s a physiological link between hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle and changes in white and gray matter.

Updated Oct. 20, 2023
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This is why Dolly Parton has been sleeping in her makeup since the ’80s

A lesson from Dolly Parton in always being camera ready.

Updated Oct. 20, 2023
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This is the most overlooked nursery item

Here’s why clean air is as essential as a cozy crib.

Updated Oct. 21, 2023
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