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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
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

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
kid's feelings about pompeii

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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Is nipple confusion real?

A lactation consultant explains what’s really going on.

Updated Jul. 26, 2024
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EPA report shows how climate change directly impacts kids’ education

Kids today are expected to experience three times as many weather disasters as their grandparents.

Updated Jul. 26, 2023
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Walk away from the dishwasher—playing with your kids can inspire your own creativity

Play brings us back to the little artists we were as kids.

Updated Aug. 09, 2023
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The first year: Your baby’s health from A to Z

From colds and colic to rashes and vaccines, consider this your just-in-case guide.

Updated May. 22, 2024
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To the mama whose baby flew the nest

When our kids leave the nest, they aren’t the only ones who have new opportunities and possibilities ahead. As parents, we do too.

Updated Jul. 28, 2023
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Back-to-school shopping? Buckle is the one-stop shop you need to know about.

Hit one store, get everything you need, and boom—you’re done.

Updated Jul. 28, 2023
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Kylie Jenner regrets getting plastic surgery, says she wishes she could ‘do it all differently’

"And I just wish, obviously, I never got them done to begin with."

Updated Jul. 27, 2023
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Samantha Mathews on the realities of being a gestational surrogate

“It was such a rewarding experience to watch someone else become a mother"

Updated Jul. 27, 2023
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Flame retardants ‘widely detected’ in U.S. breast milk, study shows

In 100% of the samples tested, researchers found some level of 25 different types of brominated flame retardants (BFRs). Here’s what to know.

Updated Jul. 26, 2023
Babies wearing weighted sleep sacks

Weighted sleep sacks, blankets, and swaddles aren’t safe, pediatricians warn

One such weighted product was linked to at least one infant death, according to regulators.

Updated Jul. 26, 2023
Baby name regret TikTok video

These are the baby girl names you’ll regret using, according to a baby name expert

All jokes aside—you can't go wrong with whatever name you choose for your baby!

Updated Jul. 26, 2023
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Mom Mode activated: 10 ways to embrace the mayhem of a summer at home with kids

From DIY pizza night to family talent shows, here's how to make the most of every moment this summer.

Updated Nov. 15, 2023
Ms. Rachel and Blippi

Ms. Rachel has a reminder for moms everywhere: ‘Perfection in parenting does not exist’

Ms. Rachel talks with Motherly about her upcoming collab with Blippi, how she balances work and family life, and why she advocates for children.

Updated Jul. 26, 2023
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Are energy drinks safe for kids?

Although amounts vary, most energy drinks contain 100 to 300 mg of caffeine per serving. Coffee has 95 mg.

Updated Jul. 25, 2023
Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green's son

‘DWTS’ star Sharna Burgess claps back at critics of her baby son wearing a pink hair tie

"I don’t get this whole ‘pink is for girls’ [thing] and me putting a pink hair tie [doesn’t] symbolize anything."

Updated Jul. 25, 2023
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Some momfluencers are censoring their kids’ faces online—here’s why

"It’s just that children can’t consent to having photos online."

Updated Jul. 25, 2023
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The infant formula shortage led to unsafe feeding for many babies, study shows

Nearly half of parents surveyed had to rely on unsafe feeding methods during the 2022 crisis.

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
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