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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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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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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WHO now recommends all premature babies receive immediate skin-to-skin contact after birth

WHO research shows starting skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth has the potential to save up to 150,000 more lives each year.

Updated Dec. 06, 2022
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21 fascinating science books for curious kids of all ages 

When it comes to feeding their brains, stem books for kids are the perfect fuel.

Updated Dec. 06, 2022
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25 holiday party outfits for every event on your calendar

Take a break from athleisure for a night and rock one of these get ups instead.

Updated Nov. 15, 2024
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This social media trend that secretly records kids’ reactions to their parents will make you cry

We can't stop watching videos of kids reacting to their parents dancing, hugging, and more.

Updated Dec. 06, 2022
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What I didn’t get about being a mom in your early twenties until I became one

It has made me anew and cracked me open in ways unimaginable. 

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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Candace Cameron responds to backlash over ‘traditional marriage’ Christmas movie controversy

This whole thing is a solid reminder that free speech comes with consequences.

Updated Nov. 17, 2022
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Godspeed to everyone navigating the nightmare of buying Taylor Swift tickets right now

Fans are begging Taylor Swift to intervene with Ticketmaster.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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10 dazzling Christmas light displays around the USA

'Tis the season for twinkling lights.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
Montessori Busy Books

8 best Montessori busy books to keep your little one entertained while learning

Parents of littles ones love Montessori busy books for good reason—here are our 10 faves.

Updated Dec. 06, 2024
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How to create a postpartum confinement that fits into today’s world

Why this 2,000-year-old practice is still followed by modern mothers.

Updated May. 04, 2023
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I’ve worn these best-selling joggers for two years and they still look brand new

I was a brand loyal, Lululemon lover until I discovered Vuori clothing.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
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Daniel Tiger is the perfect antidote to screen time guilt

It resembles practices of displaying empathy, showing appreciation, regulating emotions and so much more. 

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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Christina Applegate gets emotional while thanking daughter during her Walk of Fame ceremony

"Oh, by the way, I have a disease. Did you not notice? I'm not even wearing shoes."

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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8 kids books about Hanukkah that celebrate the Festival of Lights

Read all about the celebrations of Hanukkah with your little one.

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
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Jennifer Aniston says goodbye to her beloved dad with a heartbreaking message

Soap star and fellow actor John Aniston died on November 11.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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5 reasons why hybrid schedules are my dream as a working mom

I don’t know about you, but I’m reaching a breaking point with my traditional 9-to-5 job.

Updated Nov. 16, 2022
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