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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 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. 10, 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
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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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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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These are all the birthstones by month—and their unique meanings

These glittering jewels are equally exquisite but which one describes you best?

Updated Nov. 21, 2022
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Terrifying video shows heroic officers saving the life of a newborn with RSV

The officers' lifesaving actions were captured by their body cameras.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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Rihanna gushes over her ‘amazing’ son and her daily life as a new mom

"It's the cutest, it's my favorite part of the day."

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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CDC warns pregnant women to avoid any deli meat or cheese unless it is reheated

A listeria outbreak across several states has been identified in deli meats and cheeses but is not yet linked to a specific product. Here's what you need to know if you're pregnant.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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Andy Cohen says Sarah Jessica Parker is his go-to mom friend for all of his parenting questions

Because we all need a mom friend to call when our kids are constipated.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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A possible predictor for PPD identified in new research

The findings could help identify PPD early on and inform better treatments.

Updated Nov. 09, 2022
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8 gifts for (seriously) everyone on your list

These deliver—in more ways than one.

Updated Oct. 12, 2023
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Jennifer Lopez says Jennifer Garner is an ‘amazing co-parent’ and we love to see it

Jennifer Lopez shares what it's like to blend families with hubby Ben Affleck.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Baby gut health is a powerful tool when it comes to allergies and eczema

By providing transparency into what is in their baby’s gut, parents can take action sooner and get to the root cause of the baby's gassiness, allergies and other chronic conditions.

Updated Mar. 05, 2024
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3 simple steps to make setting boundaries easy this holiday season

It's a wonderful time of year when we get to spend so much time with loved ones, but extended time with family isn’t always easy.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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The Spice Girls reunite to sing one of their biggest hits—and your ’90s heart will swell

A birthday party turned mini concert is the kind of party we all aspire to.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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How to pick perfect, meaningful flowers to celebrate a new baby

You really can't go wrong with florist-crafted bouquets.

Updated Jan. 09, 2023
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Viral ‘Roe v. Bros’ TikTok is the perfect way to validate your Election Day rage

What does this have to do with Election Day, you ask? EVERYTHING.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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I’m afraid of having a second child and giving my firstborn less of me

Because I know that in due time, these moments that are usually made up of just us won’t be the same anymore.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Ryan Reynolds says his daughters subscribe to the ‘religion’ of Taylor Swift—and SAME

Anyone with young girls will relate to how much Ryan Reynolds' kids love Taylor Swift.

Updated Nov. 08, 2022
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