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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.

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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
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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

HART
Viral & Trending

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

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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Parenting

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

“I have found that four feels very similar to three.”

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

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

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

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

This mom brought her baby to a meeting—and reminded us what true workplace support look

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

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

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
Kylie and Ashley
Parenting

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

“I have found that four feels very similar to three.”

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, Celebrity News, 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

Dad says his wife picked a baby name behind his back—and he hates it

"Almost all of the names she suggested were normal, until the one that caused me to write this post."

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending, Baby Names, Pregnancy
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Celebrity News

Robert De Niro admits he doesn’t do the ‘heavy lifting’ of parenting his new baby

Robert De Niro on fatherhood: "I don’t do the heavy lifting. I’m there, I support my girlfriend. But she does the work."

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Celebrity News, Parenting, Single Parenting
Mom shares 'working rocks' theory
Viral & Trending

This mom’s “working rocks” explanation is the perfect way to teach boundaries to young kids

"It saves a lot of frustration on both ends because my son knows that I'm not saying no just to say no."

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Viral & Trending

‘The Voice’ contestant chooses coach Niall Horan at the request of his six-year-old daughter

After a four-chair turn, the contestant’s six-year-old daughter (and One Direction fan) chose Niall Horan

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Celebrity News

Taylor Swift’s mom is every proud parent at the ‘Eras Tour’ premiere

Taylor Swift’s mom Andrea proves she’s the biggest Swiftie of all in this adorable viral clip.

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

Britney Spears says she had an abortion because Justin Timberlake wasn’t ready for fatherhood

According to Spears, Timberlake "didn't want to be a father."

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Celebrity News
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Viral & Trending

Stop what you’re doing and watch Purdue’s marching band perform the ‘Bluey’ theme song

Make sure to watch this with your kiddos too!

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Celebrity News

Britney Spears reveals the real reason she shaved her head in her new memoir

The star says she was 'acting out' in 2007.

Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Celebrity News
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Parenting

How to talk to kids about what’s happening in Israel and Gaza, according to experts

What to say when you have no idea what to say.

Updated Oct. 19, 2023
Parenting, Children's Health
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Life

Here’s the ultimate Disney World packing list for kids and babies

Packing for babies and children for the most magical place on earth doesn’t have to be so challenging.

Updated May. 06, 2024
Life, Travel
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Celebrity News

Anne Hathaway’s views on aging are SO refreshing

"Aging is just another word for living."

Updated Oct. 16, 2023
Celebrity News
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Celebrity News

In perfect casting news, Barbie and Ken are teaming up for another movie

An 'Ocean's 11' prequel is coming and it stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling

Updated Oct. 16, 2023
Celebrity News, What To Watch
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Celebrity News

Ryan Reynolds stresses the importance of telling his kids ‘everything’

The dad of 4 children with wife Blake Lively has always been candid about his parenting advice.

Updated Oct. 12, 2023
Celebrity News
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Postpartum

The meaningful reason more moms are keeping their placentas

Plus how—and why—to honor the incredible organ that’s too often treated like medical waste.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
Postpartum, Self Care
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Viral & Trending

Don’t force kids to say sorry—try this instead, parenting expert says

There’s an easy and specific parenting swap you can try instead of "I'm sorry."

Updated Oct. 13, 2023
Viral & Trending
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Entertainment

These are the ‘Bluey’ episodes that we’d LOVE to see

Even with 151 episodes, there’s so much more “Bluey” we want to see!

Updated Apr. 08, 2024
Entertainment, Child Learn & Play
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Women's Health

9 pregnancy warning signs to watch out for

Some pregnancy symptoms are normal, but others can turn into a sign of something more serious. Send this to all your pregnant friends, stat.

Updated Oct. 16, 2023
Women's Health, Pregnancy
Cash stuffing envelopes
Viral & Trending

What is ‘cash stuffing’ and how does it save money? Just ask Gen Z

Gen Z figured out the power of money, or so it seems!

Updated Oct. 12, 2023
Viral & Trending, Family Finances & Budgeting
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Fitness

Should you try an ‘affirmation workout’?

Here’s how to add a positive spin to your fitness routine.

Updated Oct. 13, 2023
Fitness, Health & Wellness
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Holidays

My family of 7 asks for ‘experiences’ instead of ‘things’—here’s how our holidays work

What would it be like to receive much fewer toys?

Updated Oct. 13, 2023
Holidays, Gift
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