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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

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Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 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
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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Watch William and Kate’s amazing reaction as a little girl dressed as princess crashes their speech

This little princess wanted to show a real princess how it's done, apparently!

Updated Jan. 11, 2023
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10 truly magical Christmas photo ideas for a unique and fun holiday card

Find inspiration for your family's Christmas card

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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FDA issues safety warning for parents about infant head-shaping pillows

The FDA is warning parents that head shaping pillows may be dangerous for infants.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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Your next hack for traveling with kids: Rent your baby gear when you get there

Leave the baby gear at home next time you travel! BabyQuip's got you.

Updated Jan. 25, 2024
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The Munchkin Sparrow Stroller finally converted me to umbrella strollers

I folded up my travel system stroller for the last time.

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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Gather around the tree for these 10 entertaining Christmas games for kids

From candy toss to a candy cane hunt, prepare for giggles and lots of fun.

Updated Nov. 16, 2022
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School shootings will not be solved by identification forms and DNA kits

We have to stop focusing on what to do after the fact and prevent these tragedies now.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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5 online therapy options that are ideal for busy moms

Research, book and attend therapy sessions, all from the comfort of your couch—maybe without even lining up childcare.

Updated Dec. 29, 2023
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12 festive and fun ways to display Christmas cards

Homemade garlands and wreaths, oh my!

Updated Nov. 20, 2023
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Try these 4 yoga poses to induce labor—safely

Ready to get things moving? Experts say these yoga poses can help.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023
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‘Bachelorette’ alum Emily Maynard on her son’s Down syndrome diagnosis: ‘I was in shock’

Her son was born in August and stayed in the NICU for a little over a month.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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Just serve the dinosaur chicken nuggets, says this food writer and mom

The cohost of the podcast Pressure Cooker says there’s too much pressure around feeding kids. Make food fun when you can!

Updated Mar. 17, 2023
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The trailer for the ‘Enchanted’ sequel is FINALLY here—15 years after the OG movie

15 years after 'Enchanted' premiered, we finally have the sequel!

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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Nervous about your kid’s first sleepover, mama? A therapist shares 4 tips for easing your anxiety

"It's one of the most challenging times to be a parent right now, and the need to feel like we can keep our children safe is stronger than ever."

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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Teens need more sleep—and using bright light therapy could help

Adolescents need 8 to 10 hours of shut-eye for optimal physical health, emotional wellbeing, and strong academic performance.

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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