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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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‘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
Teaching about periods

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
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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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APA releases new guidelines on teen social media use: What parents need to know

The 10 recommendations are meant to offer some clarity at a time when many teens across the country are in crisis.

Updated May. 19, 2023
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My kids were feeding off my negative energy—and I knew it had to stop

Here's how I crafted an effective gratitude practice to feel more connected to my family.

Updated May. 19, 2023
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Here’s an updated fertility glossary: Because the terms we use matter

Let’s challenge each other to evolve the verbiage around the conception process. Because family building should feel as good as possible, in spite of challenges along the way.

Updated Mar. 07, 2024
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Jill Duggar speaks openly about her family’s secrets in explosive new docuseries trailer

Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets premieres June 2 on Prime Video.

Updated May. 26, 2023
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FDA approves new menopause drug to treat hot flashes

It’s the first non-hormonal medication approved to treat hot flashes, which affect more than 80% of menopausal women.

Updated May. 17, 2023
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Parental leave isn’t enough

Here’s why employers must support parents beyond infancy.

Updated May. 17, 2023
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A Florida teacher is under investigation for showing a Disney movie to her class

"I'm a first-year teacher. I've had to learn so much this year."

Updated May. 17, 2023
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2022’s most popular baby names have dropped

The Social Security Administration's top 10 list has been released.

Updated May. 16, 2023
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I am my children’s safe space and their constant comfort

Moms are the quintessential workers that show up every day.

Updated May. 16, 2023
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11 best kids’ water shoes to keep their feet comfortable and protected

The perfect footwear to keep them protected on all their summer adventures!

Updated May. 01, 2025
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15-month-old health & growth guide

All those big feelings you've been forewarned about? Now may be a good time to incorporate some baby sign language.

Updated Jun. 08, 2023
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To my village: Don’t let my infertility struggles affect our friendships

"I felt that my infertility made other people uncomfortable. So, the invites stopped. But, please, next time, invite me."

Updated May. 15, 2023
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Your guide to family travel on a budget

Enjoy the experience without worrying about expenses.

Updated Mar. 06, 2024
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