Motherly – A wellbeing brand empowering mothers to thrive
×
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
lego - Motherly

A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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.

Read the report
Rural america maternal care

Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
a pregnant woman eating a salad to reduce stress during pregnancy

Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
a baby sleeping in a basket - French baby names

French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
Vaccines

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
pregnant woman with hand on her belly- motherly top pregnancy stories

Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Read More Details
Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

Read More Details
video podcast flower - Motherly

State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

Watch Now

Our Video Series

It's Science

This Is Birth

We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.
origin

Mom Hacks

Motherly's Mom Hacks video series is hacking you way through motherhood. Work smarter, not harder, mama

Motherly's Podcast Series

Stay up to date on our two original podcasts

Explore More

Anderson Cooper CNN screenshot with new baby

Anderson Cooper adorably announces the birth of his second baby on-air

The new baby is his second child with ex-partner Benjamin Maisani.

Updated Sep. 26, 2022
Elana Meyers Taylor son

Team USA bobsledder forced to send pumped breast milk to son after testing positive for COVID at the Olympics

Elana Meyers Taylor was able to bring her son to Beijing, but had to isolate after testing positive for COVID-19.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
olympic inspired baby names

Go for gold with these 60 Olympics-inspired baby names

Inspired by your favorite winter and summer Olympians!

Updated Jul. 22, 2024
low libido: pregnant woman in kitchen with partner

Pregnancy kills my libido, so here’s how my partner and I get creative

Because the romance doesn’t have to end—even when you’re taking a break from sex.

Updated Apr. 04, 2023
Eva Chen

Eva Chen on the immigrant experience and the importance of self-love

Head of fashion partnerships at Instagram, former EIC and working mom Eva Chen joins Liz on The Motherly Podcast.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
ashley graham

Ashley Graham posts the first photo of her newborn twins—and it’s jaw-dropping

After announcing baby number two's impending arrival over the summer, Graham is now mama to babies number two AND three!

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
bovine colostrum: mother takes temperature of sick child on couch

One way to prevent kids from getting sick? Try cow colostrum

Studies show cow colostrum can significantly reduce the number of upper respiratory tract infections in kids.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
Mom holding baby after Covid, heart attack, and stroke

This mom gave birth after surviving Covid, a heart attack, and 3 strokes while pregnant

After nearly dying of COVID-19, a Texas mom encourages pregnant women to get vaccinated.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
magical baby

37 baby names that mean “magical” for your little world of wonder

These baby names are just as enchanting as they are unique.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
Pro Choice Activists

What happens if Roe v. Wade gets overturned?

A leaked Supreme Court draft shows the Court will vote to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

Updated Jun. 24, 2022
Leif Nordgren

This team USA Olympian became a new dad while competing at the Olympics

The only thing better than a medal is the title of 'new dad'!

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
codepdendent mother and child on bed

Stopping the need to be needed: How to avoid codependency in parenting

Here's why detachment isn't necessarily a bad thing.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
Mother holding baby in hospital isolette, preparing to bring baby home from nicu

Bringing baby home from the NICU? A NICU nurse shares what you need to know

Including the one hospital item she sends home with every parent.

Updated Sep. 05, 2024
The Lost Daughter

The Lost Daughter review: Are we finally allowed to talk about the darker aspects of motherhood?

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut film, “The Lost Daughter,” wonders what makes a good—and bad—mother

Updated Mar. 09, 2022
×