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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
SNAP benefits

Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Soon To Be Dads

8 ways dads-to-be can truly show up during the third trimester

Eight concrete ways dads-to-be can show up in the third trimester. Learn warning signs, practice labor support and prep the fourth trimester. Practical, calm and evidence-based.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
10 tips from a therapist - Motherly

Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
hospice - Motherly

When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 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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State of Motherhood

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Once again, Melanie Lynskey has to defend herself against body-shamers with nothing better to do

Good to know women will still be body-shamed in the apocalypse.

Updated Mar. 01, 2023
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How parents can fight against greenwashing—and find quality kids’ clothing in the process

Shopping for ethical kids' clothing doesn't have to be overwhelming.

Updated Apr. 25, 2024
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This boss’ words to a working dad is something every father needs to hear

Nothing I ever accomplish in my career will be seen as more memorable than the memories I am making being a dad.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Healthybaby founder Shazi Visram on her mission to optimize early childhood health

“You can't control everything. But I've also learned that we can shape environments to improve situations.”

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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7 ways to raise inclusive kids

While teaching kids about inclusivity may appear to be a daunting task, it doesn’t have to be.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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Newborn pulled from Syrian earthquake rubble after her mother died giving birth

The 7.8 magnitude quake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
Best Maternity Workout Clothes

The best maternity workout clothes for ultimate comfort and fit

Who says you can't stay cool and comfy during your prenatal workouts?

Updated Mar. 21, 2023
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Mady Gosselin slams online comments about how ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ affected her family

“This is the singular time I’m going to address this because it is sending me over the edge."

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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14 bath safety tips for babies and kids of all ages

Are moldy bath toys actually an issue? How often do kids really need to bathe? A pediatrician weighs in on our biggest bath Qs.

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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Watching Pamela Anderson finally thrive is truly beautiful—but society still owes her an apology

The Netflix documentary about her life shows just how deeply people should be ashamed of how they treated her in the past.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
Hanna Andersson Activewear

Hanna Andersson just launched activewear–and it’s already the greatest drop of 2023

From gymnastics class to soccer practice, recess to recharging, they'll want to live in these pieces 24/7.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
Privacy, Period campaign

A Florida mom is fighting against the menstrual cycle reporting mandate for teen athletes

Many parents are outraged that this information wouldn't be kept confidential.

Updated Feb. 23, 2023
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10 things to record in your little one’s baby book

Don't worry. You don't have to be a poet (or even a decent writer!) to create something beautiful.

Updated Mar. 01, 2023
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TikToker shares money-saving travel toothpaste hack: ‘No need to buy new ones’

It’s no secret that travel-sized toothpaste is expensive.

Updated Feb. 02, 2023
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