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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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 reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
daycare - Motherly

How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 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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Mom delivers her own baby on the side of the road—as her 5 other kids watched from the car

"It was so quick! I only thought these things happened in movies!"

Updated May. 18, 2022
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13 beach reads you won’t be able to put down this summer

Get your child excited about their reading list by creating one of your own!

Updated Jul. 25, 2022
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Should I nurse my baby to sleep? It depends, a sleep consultant says

"With time and consistency, you and your family will be getting the much-needed rest you’ve been searching for."

Updated Nov. 23, 2022
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The decision to announce your pregnancy early is complex

Reading Britney Spears’ statement of “Perhaps we should have waited until we were further along…,” my thoughts are this: No. She did it the way that felt right for her. She wanted to share the news. The idea of loss didn’t stop her, and I find that courageous.

Updated Jun. 02, 2022
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College grad gives birth and receives diploma hours later during hospital ceremony

"I thought I was gonna walk across the stage to get my degree, instead I got my baby."

Updated May. 21, 2022
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The White House underscores the seriousness of the formula shortage: “A critically important issue”

In a live interview, Motherly spoke with a White House spokesperson about the specific steps the Biden administration is taking to resolve the formula shortage.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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H&M is partnering with The Trevor Project to make a difference by supporting the mental health of our youth

It’s so important for kids feel to have a safe space to process their emotions

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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35 sensory play activities to stimulate your toddler’s beautiful brain

These simple ideas will keep your toddler exploring and help their brains develop, too.

Updated Jan. 03, 2025
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Hunter McGrady posed for the SI swimsuit issue 6 months postpartum—more of this, please

"There is no reason why every swimwear company can’t expand their sizes.”

Updated May. 17, 2022
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Sex after kids: You’ll have less, then more, then less—it’s all normal

Just because you’re having less sex now doesn’t mean it will always be like that.

Updated Jan. 23, 2024
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Britney Spears and fiancé share devastating miscarriage news: ‘We have lost our miracle baby’

"We are grateful for what we have in the process of expanding our beautiful family."

Updated May. 21, 2022
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The ultimate list of spy books for the little super sleuth in your life

There’s nothing covert about how amazing these spy books are, perfect for curious minds and little spies.

Updated May. 26, 2022
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Why some babies are vulnerable to SIDS: A potential biomarker may hold the clue

The findings pave the way for new screening tools to prevent SIDS deaths in the future.

Updated Oct. 09, 2024
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12 thoughtful (and free!) Father’s Day cards you can print at home

Show dad how much you love and appreciate him this Father’s Day.

Updated May. 01, 2024
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