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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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Girl Scout mom gets kicked out of Rockettes show due to facial recognition technology

"I heard them say woman with long dark hair and a grey scarf."

Updated Dec. 21, 2022
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You can (and should) start pelvic floor exercises right after birth. Here’s why

Three experts share why postpartum pelvic floor exercises are so important.

Updated Aug. 06, 2024
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Rebel Wilson says she felt ‘disconnected’ while using a surrogate to carry her child

The actress gets real about the difficult side of surrogacy.

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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CVS and Walgreens now restricting purchases of Children’s Tylenol and Motrin

CVS is restricting both in-person and online purchases to two children’s pain relief products.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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The top 5 male fertility supplements (plus when to start taking them)

It takes two to make a baby. Here's why men's prenatal supplements are helpful.

Updated Mar. 07, 2024
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Alyssa Milano celebrates turning 50 with a ‘no filter’ photo

"This is 50. No filter. No touching up. No make up."

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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What’s the difference between co-sleeping and bed-sharing? 

The terms are often used interchangeably, but are actually very different.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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To the mama in the hospital this holiday season

I am sending you love as you unwrap medical diagnoses instead of gifts.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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Looking for the best hospital near you? Start your search here

The Women’s Choice Award 2023 Best Hospitals List takes the guesswork out of finding the best care for your family.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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Protected: Considering an IUD? Here are some things to know

Tip: Use this as a conversation starter with your doctor.

Updated May. 27, 2025
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The ultimate list of free coloring pages for kids for every age and stage

Put those creative brain muscles and art skills to work!

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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What it means when your toddler refuses to potty train, according to a pediatric urologist 

“These kids aren’t exhibiting defiance. They’re just not getting the signal!”

Updated Jan. 12, 2023
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If you’re an Aquarius mom, your personality traits likely influence your parenting style

Here are 12 traits you can likely identify with.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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