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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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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. 25, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Amazon recalls

Thousands of baby and kids’ items sold on Amazon recalled—here’s what parents need to know

Amazon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a wave of recalls affecting thousands of baby and kids’ products.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Tween's drama

Parents call it ‘tween drama’—but experts say it could be something else entirely

Drama is often something deeper: an overwhelmed nervous system that needs support, not punishment.

Updated Sep. 25, 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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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
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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
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