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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

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 & 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

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

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

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. 06, 2025

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

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

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

Pregnancy

A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 09, 2025

Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News

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. 09, 2025

News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy

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

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

Pregnancy

A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

Updated Oct. 09, 2025

Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News

Safety

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 2025

Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

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. 09, 2025

News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy

Health & Wellness

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.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Our Partners

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.”

Viral & Trending

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.

Grandparents & Extended Families

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Grandparents & Extended Families, News, Parenting, Relationships

Viral & Trending

The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Pregnancy

Work & Motherhood

Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Viral & Trending

Safety

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 2025

Safety, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

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

Parenting

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

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

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

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.

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Home

TikToker shares secret oven cleaning hack for removing stubborn cooked-on food and grease

Keeping appliances clean can help extend their life in your home.

Updated Aug. 11, 2023

Home

Mental Health

Can we please stop calling it ‘mom brain’?

Reframing how we think about the brain fog that can come with motherhood.

Updated Aug. 11, 2023

Mental Health, Postpartum

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Parenting

There’s no such thing as holding your baby ‘too much’

You are not wrong if you want to parent in a way that is different from others.

Updated Aug. 10, 2023

Parenting, Life

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Child Learn & Play

7 ways to incorporate sustainable practices into your child’s daily routine

Here are a few ways to instill lifelong habits that prioritize the well-being of the planet.

Updated Aug. 10, 2023

Child Learn & Play

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Viral & Trending

This toddler escaped his crib and took himself to McDonald’s while his mom slept

“He was not in the house. He was not in the basement. He was not in the front yard or the backyard."

Updated Aug. 11, 2023

Viral & Trending

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Health & Wellness

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

Health & Wellness, Baby Health, Women's Health

Viral & Trending

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

Viral & Trending

Baby Shopping Guide

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

Baby Shopping Guide, Toddler Shopping Guides

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Our Partners

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

Our Partners, Baby Feeding Tips

Season 15

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

Season 15, Our Partners

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Parenting

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

Parenting, Children's Health

Viral & Trending

‘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

Viral & Trending

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Baby Health

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

Baby Health, Baby

News

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

News, Safety

Mom and Dad crack up over funny story on tiktok

Viral & Trending

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

Viral & Trending

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Children's Health

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

Children's Health, Nutrition

Viral & Trending

Mom hilariously recalls the time she accidentally had a Barbie stripper at her birthday party

“She played along. She did not take off her clothes."

Updated Aug. 08, 2023

Viral & Trending

Baby Shopping Guide

The best bibs for babies and toddlers, whether they’re drooling or eating

Because no one has time for extra laundry.

Updated Mar. 06, 2024

Baby Shopping Guide, Baby

Viral & Trending

Opinion: The viral ‘meet your teacher’ prank on TikTok is bad parenting, full stop

Sigh. Whyyyy?

Updated Aug. 21, 2023

Viral & Trending

Women's Health

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

Women's Health, Postpartum

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