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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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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
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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. 09, 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
Shoes that light up

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
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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Got a picky eater? Bookmark these 11 articles now

Your guide to child nutrition starts here.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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Out with the old: 7 places to donate baby clothes and gear

Some of these places might surprise you.

Updated Apr. 15, 2024
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Jennifer Garner says her oldest daughter is ‘grateful’ her mom says ‘no’ to social media

Here's how she keeps her teens off social media without having them resent her.

Updated Apr. 11, 2023
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Fundraiser aims to send Uvalde survivors to Disney on anniversary of shooting

"Everyone knows May 24 is coming and they aren’t looking forward for the one-year mark."

Updated Apr. 11, 2023
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I became a 4th trimester traveling physician to transform postpartum care

Our system does not adequately address the medical struggles postpartum mothers face. I’m trying to make changes, one home visit at a time

Updated Apr. 13, 2023
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To my tween: I miss who you were, but love who you’re becoming

“When you were young, we shared everything—kisses, hugs, my favorite comfy living-room lazy-boy, even my bed on most nights when you were scared of the dark and needed Mommy. That was then.”

Updated Apr. 13, 2023
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12-month-old baby health & growth guide

And suddenly, you have a toddler.

Updated Apr. 18, 2023
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This trendy fashion brand will pay you to send back the clothes you don’t want anymore–even the ‘unwearable’ ones

“You get rid of stuff you no longer want and we get to make clothes with recycled materials.”

Updated Apr. 06, 2023
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11-month-old baby health & growth guide

Your growing 11-month-old is finding their footing (literally).

Updated Apr. 18, 2023
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Hilarious parody video about Facebook mom groups is almost TOO accurate

"Never post your kid eating, sitting in a car seat or anything that has to do with sleep. If you do that, all hell is going to break loose."

Updated Apr. 07, 2023
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Lea Michele says ‘it’s hard not to break down and cry’ while toddler son is hospitalized

She revealed her son is back in the hospital for a second time due to "a scary health issue."

Updated Apr. 06, 2023
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Broadway star shares she had a miscarriage while performing on stage in heartbreaking post

"On Monday April 3rd, I performed on stage for 2000 people while having a miscarriage."

Updated Apr. 06, 2023
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New Zealand women’s soccer team won’t be wearing white shorts anymore

The women’s soccer team said its players would not wear white shorts at the World Cup this summer.

Updated Apr. 05, 2023
Mom in viral tiktok about strong-willed daughters

This viral TikTok is for all mamas of strong-willed daughters—because the world needs them

“This isn't going to be a post of me bashing my daughter, but she was extremely difficult."

Updated Apr. 10, 2023
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10 Mother’s Day gift ideas for every mom in your life

If you find yourself searching for gift ideas that will tell her how amazing she is and encourage her to take a break and practice some much-needed self-care, but you don’t know where to start, we’re here to help. 

Updated Apr. 05, 2023
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