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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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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
cesarean delivery

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
Sofia richie grainge

Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 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
mom talking about "doing it all" as a parent

One mom’s viral meltdown about ‘doing it all’ perfectly captures the math of modern motherhood

Emily’s reel did not go viral because it offered a solution. It resonated because it named what so many parents are carrying

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
mom and son making lasagna for dinner

A boy stirs lasagna with his mom—what he says next melts hearts and feeds a bigger lesson

Her video captured what everyday parenting looks like at its best—teaching empathy, confidence, and care through the small rituals that fill ordinary days.

Updated Oct. 28, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Sports reporter’s hilarious (and grumpy) blizzard coverage goes viral

"The good news is I can still feel my face right now. The bad news is I kind of wish I couldn't."

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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How to treat your child’s eczema

Eczema can be worrisome. The good news? Treatment is available.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
Best Amazon leggings

9 top-rated Amazon leggings that are worth the hype

Leggings are life—we know. So here are our Amazon faves we think you'll love.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Target weighted blanket recall

Target recalls 200,000 weighted blankets for kids after 2 deaths

A young child can become entrapped by unzipping and entering the blanket, posing a risk of death by asphyxiation.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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7 easy ways to introduce STEM education to your kids

How to use STEM education to inspire problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity skills.

Updated Dec. 28, 2022
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Christmas magic is still important no matter how old your kids are

As parents, we are the keeper of childhood memories.

Updated Nov. 20, 2023
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My New Year’s home resolution? To stop stressing about cleaning before having people over

I am choosing to stray away from the ailing need for perfection that often plagues me—and many other moms.

Updated Dec. 18, 2023
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Are video games bad for kids? Here’s what parents should know

Can playing video games impact a child’s development? Experts weigh in.

Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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How to say no and set boundaries this holiday season and beyond

"Even though saying no can feel uncomfortable, there is no better time than now to practice."

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
Mom kicked out of Rockettes performance

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
Rebel Wilson holding her baby

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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