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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
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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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
Miscarriage rates

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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Innovative company lets parents save money by renting toys for kids

“We were overwhelmed by the idea of a playroom full of toys."

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Mom creates the first skincare line with ‘nutrition labels’ on its products after dealing with her son’s allergies

Codex’s first-of-a-kind “nutrition labels” set its products apart from traditional formulas.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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The best homemade (and taste-safe!) kinetic sand recipe for kids

This kid-friendly DIY is natural and taste-safe, all while providing a pleasant sensory experience. Here's how to make sustainable kinetic sand.

Updated Mar. 22, 2023
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Florida principal ousted after 6th grade students view Michelangelo’s ‘David’ without parental consent

The principal was given the choice to resign or be fired.

Updated Mar. 24, 2023
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4-month-old baby health & growth guide

Month four can be full of sweet daytime giggles—and up-all-night-teething cries.

Updated Jul. 11, 2023
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Idaho hospital stops delivering babies because of the state’s near-total abortion ban

"The Idaho Legislature continues to introduce and pass bills that criminalize physicians for medical care nationally recognized as the standard of care."

Updated Apr. 03, 2023
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3-month-old baby health & growth guide

You’re both officially out of the fourth trimester—and hopefully finding your groove in your new life together.

Updated Apr. 28, 2023
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Flying with your baby in your lap may be a thing of the past if this ban gets passed

"The G-forces are not something even the most loving mother or father can guard against and hold their child."

Updated Mar. 22, 2023
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Mom’s hilarious video about the saga of ordering Party City balloons is TOO REAL

There isn't a parent alive who doesn't know the party balloon struggle.

Updated Mar. 22, 2023
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2-month-old baby health & growth guide

From first smiles (swoon!) to a slightly more predictable daily routine, we hope that life is starting to ease a bit.

Updated Apr. 17, 2023
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Rejecting ‘working mom guilt’ made me a better parent 

I know my example will still shape my sons’ perspectives about equity.

Updated Mar. 31, 2023
Gerber Good Start Soothe Pro Infant Formula - Gerber Good Start recall

Update: Some recalled Gerber Good Start formulas were shipped out after the recall

No illnesses have been reported, but here's what parents need to know.

Updated May. 16, 2023
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