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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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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
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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To improve moms’ health, we must focus on social determinants

As moms, we’re often told how important it is to take good care of ourselves through eating, exercising, and getting enough sleep. But some of the biggest forces that determine our health are out of our control. 

Updated Jan. 17, 2023
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Your 10 most pressing baby safety questions, answered by a pediatrician

Babies will constantly surprise you, but knowing what to look out for and how to react will help ensure they grow up to be healthy and strong.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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What to do if your child has a ‘difficult’ teacher

Sometimes sticking with the thing that feels really difficult is the best course of action.

Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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Pregnant Blake Lively slams paparazzi lurking outside her house to snap baby bump photos

Blake Lively is beating the paparazzi at their own harmful game.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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I’m a remote worker. Here are my 4 tradeoffs for flexibility

Despite my adoration of working from home, there are indeed some tradeoffs.

Updated Sep. 16, 2022
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This CEO got hooked on the thrill of vintage shopping—now she’s overhauling the industry

The average person wears something just seven times before it goes in the trash — Shilla Kim-Parker wants to fix that.

Updated Sep. 16, 2022
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Rainbow sheet pancakes

Top with fruit or chocolate chips or leave plain—no matter what, these pancakes are always perfection.

Updated Jan. 17, 2023
Hunter McGrady pregnancy announcement

Model Hunter McGrady is pregnant with baby #2—and the reveal video is SO GOOD

"I’m feeling all the emotions from excitement to nervous to giddy!"

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
Chrissy Teigen hospital photos during pregnancy loss

Chrissy Teigen shares that her miscarriage was actually a life-saving abortion

"It had taken me over a year to understand that I actually had an abortion" and not a miscarriage, she said.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
Blake Lively shows off baby bump on Forbes red carpet

Blake Lively is pregnant with baby #4—check out her beautiful bump!

Blake Lively showed off her latest baby bump on the red carpet!

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
Halle Bailey Little Mermaid new trailer

Having a Black Ariel shows that representation isn’t just important—it’s attainable

It's a reminder that all we ever have to do is show up as our authentic selves—and believe that the rest will fall into place.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
Chrissy Tiegen on the red carpet with her caption talking about ivf injection bruising

How to avoid IVF injection bruising, according to an acupuncturist

Chrissy Teigen’s IVF journey brings to light a little-discussed phenomenon: Dealing with all those shots.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Birth flowers by month and their special meanings

Find the perfect flowers for any occasion.

Updated Dec. 12, 2022
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What are survival-first swim lessons? What every parent should know!

Swim lessons reduce children's drowning risk by 88%.

Updated Jan. 09, 2023
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Henry Winkler learning the internet thinks he’s a ‘DILF’ is everything

Try to watch this and not smile from ear to ear. We dare you.

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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