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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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Lindsay Lohan is a mama!

Lindsay Lohan first announced her pregnancy news back in March.

Updated Jul. 17, 2023
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Are you in the ‘messy middle’ of motherhood?

Matrescence is a continuum, and the majority of moms are in the ‘messy middle.’ Here’s what that means.

Updated Jul. 17, 2023
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What I’m teaching my daughters as a WFH mom at a high-growth startup

Growing a career and fulfilling the role of wife, mom, sister, friend, aunt and any other roles you may take on is a continuous ebb and flow.

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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The hidden health risks of gas stoves, explained by an expert

"It’s like having a tailpipe from a car directly piped into your house.”

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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5 ways your local library can help your family live more sustainably

Our local libraries are treasure troves of resources that can help us live more sustainably, from toy lending programs to gardening workshops.

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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The first 12 months: Your baby’s growth and weight

So much can change from month to month. Here’s what you can expect.

Updated Jul. 16, 2024
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News anchor mom captures her family’s hysterical road trip in viral TikTok: ‘My family is a TRIP’

"Authorities are working to determine whether we'll ever reach the lake house."

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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6 ways we’re creating a gender-inclusive home for our children

Our children will grow up in a world of pronoun inclusivity and they will expect you to respect their own identity and those of their peers. 

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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The 2023 Gerber baby is a ‘sweet, smiley’ rainbow baby

She comes from a first-generation, military family.

Updated Jul. 14, 2023
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Children won’t save a marriage—but they might fix your relationship with your mother

I thought a lot about my relationship with my mom during my postpartum haze.

Updated Jul. 13, 2023
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Naomi Osaka welcomes her first child—and her name is oh so sweet

Mom and baby are both reportedly, "doing well."

Updated Jul. 12, 2023
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Can wake windows help your baby sleep better?

Dr. Harvey Karp shares his best tips for making wake windows work.

Updated Jul. 12, 2023
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Erin Andrews is a mom!

A new baby boy is in town!

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
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70% of women have experienced gaslighting in their fertility journey, survey shows

Medical gaslighting in fertility and reproductive care is all too common. Here’s how to navigate your next steps.

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
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Ready to teach your baby sign language? Here’s where to start

Baby sign language encourages infant communication and independence—and it's easier than you think.

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
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Working out while pregnant: The best pregnancy workout apps

Get ready to prep for labor, birth and beyond.

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
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