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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
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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
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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

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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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
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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
Grandparents

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
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Considering an HBAC? Here’s what experts want you to know

A home birth after cesarean (HBAC) can be a powerful way to reclaim your birth experience under the right circumstances.

Updated Aug. 11, 2023
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Mom refuses to accept her new van is, in fact, a van in hilarious viral TikTok

“She’s finally a van Mom and doesn’t know how to feel."

Updated Aug. 11, 2023
Best Snack container for toddlers

6 of our favorite toddler-friendly snack containers for at home or on-the-go

These easy-to-clean, easy-to-tote options are ready for all the puffs and goldfish you can throw at them.

Updated Aug. 10, 2023
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Keep it simple, mama: Why Stonyfield Organic YoBaby® Yogurt is an ideal first food for your little one

A nourishing, gentle food for your baby that's ready in 30 seconds? Yes, please.

Updated Nov. 15, 2023
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Jennifer Wallace on breaking the chains of toxic achievement culture

“I thought my job was to run myself into the ground for my kids."

Updated Aug. 10, 2023
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How to help your child become a healthy achiever—while avoiding ‘toxic achievement culture’

In an exclusive Q&A, reporter and author Jennifer Breheny Wallace explains.

Updated Aug. 10, 2023
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‘Non-strict dad’ goes viral for being the perfect example on how to parent teens

People are praising this dad for his laid-back, non-strict approach to his teen daughter.

Updated Aug. 09, 2023
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Here’s how to spot and respond to your baby’s hunger cues 

It turns out babies are excellent communicators, and they have several ways of telling us when they are hungry.

Updated May. 22, 2024
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First-ever federal safety guidelines implemented for nursing pillow safety after 162 infant deaths

Nursing pillows aren’t ever supposed to be used for sleep.

Updated Aug. 30, 2023
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Mom’s hilarious TikTok reveals why her toddler thinks she ‘foamed at the mouth’ during labor

Watching these parents absolutely LOSE IT will have you rolling, too.

Updated Aug. 08, 2023
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Jessica Biel gets real about navigating picky eating and school lunches

In an interview with Motherly, the “Candy” actress shares the importance of celebrating small wins.

Updated Aug. 08, 2023
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What to know about Zurzuvae, the new pill for PPD

The FDA has approved the first pill to treat postpartum depression.

Updated Aug. 07, 2023
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Inclusive playgrounds let everyone in on the fun

Every child deserves equitable access to play. Every child deserves to be included.

Updated Aug. 11, 2023
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Instagrammer shares creative hack for putting oft-discarded strawberry tops to use

Using parts of commonly discarded foods for something creative and delicious is an excellent way of preventing food waste.

Updated Aug. 04, 2023
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How ‘Taco Tuesday’ helped my mental load

Moms need a strategy to eliminate the mental load associated with getting food on the table.

Updated Aug. 01, 2023
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Instagrammer shares two simple hacks for removing labels from glass jars and bottles

“Tired of scrubbing labels off all those jars you can’t seem to throw away?”

Updated Aug. 04, 2023
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