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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
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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
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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
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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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How to get your family—even little kids!— to start volunteering

An age-by-age guide for appropriate activities, plus of ideas to give back.

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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These 14 powerful books about Martin Luther King Jr. will inspire kids of all ages

Teach, honor, and celebrate the legacy of a man whose message of justice and peace is one we want our kids to remember.

Updated Jan. 16, 2025
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50 unique baby names based on plants that will grow with your little beanstalk

Encourage your baby to learn about nature from the very start.

Updated Jan. 12, 2022
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Maya Angelou makes history as the first Black woman on the U.S. quarter

The Maya Angelou design is the first quarter in the "American Women Quarters Program."

Updated Jan. 12, 2022
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Cozy winter-inspired baby names for your little polar bear

Celebrate the season of snowy days, holidays and light.

Updated Nov. 08, 2023
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Looking for a way to give back this season? Try these kid-friendly volunteer boxes to get the entire family involved

When the world is scary and hard to understand, these service-driven boxes can help.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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An age-appropriate guide for how to talk to your kids about school shootings

As with any difficult topic, listening is important, too.

Updated Sep. 11, 2025
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Here’s how to get reimbursed for your at-home Covid tests

We figured out the new Biden administration plan so you don't have to.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022
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I don’t want kids—but I’ll love yours

I don’t know if other women dream of becoming aunts. But it’s the highest honor I can think of for someone who loves children but doesn’t want her own.

Updated Jan. 12, 2022
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Working mom’s ‘Out of Office’ message goes viral on LinkedIn

This is a must-read for every working parent affected by the pandemic.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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Bob Saget’s daughter shares his sweet last words to her before he died

The emotional posts and tributes for the beloved actor and comedian keep rolling in.

Updated Jan. 10, 2022
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Covid infection linked to an increased risk of diabetes in kids, says CDC

Covid may increase the risk of diabetes in children, but here's why you shouldn't panic.

Updated Jan. 10, 2022
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Mom sobs over husband’s Target trip in hilarious viral TikTok

Husbands just do no understand—Target is SACRED to us.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022
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40 thoughtful Valentine’s day gifts for him

Finding something that's the perfect intersection of thoughtful, sentimental and practical is no small feat.

Updated Jan. 10, 2024
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The 7 most misunderstood fertility myths, explained

Despite what you've heard, sex positions, tight underwear and orgasms don't impact fertility. Here's why.

Updated Sep. 20, 2023
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