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How to confidently help protect your home and family this cold and flu season

Gingivitis in pregnancy can pose a risk to your newborn

But keeping up with your dental health during pregnancy can mitigate that risk.

Amy Schumer says she ‘finally’ feels good months after endometriosis surgery

Last year, Schumer underwent major surgery as a result of endometriosis complications.

The parents’ guide to creating a will

If your family doesn't have this important legal document in place yet, check out our guide.

You don’t know what love is before you have kids

I never knew that I could love someone so much before having kids.

I’m a divorced mom, but don’t tell me my kids live in a ‘broken home’

I'm proud of the home I've made for my children, because let me tell you, single motherhood isn't easy.

Actually, please *do* let your kids play with their food

Here’s how to make food fun again.

Marriage is imperfect because people are imperfect—and that’s okay

Thanks to the hard work of raising kids, we’ve learned that to be a good teammate doesn't mean perfection.

CoComelon is getting a Spotify podcast—with stories, NOT songs

CoComelon Story Time will be an interactive storytelling show for preschoolers!

Someone told Melanie Lynskey to lose weight, and the cast of ‘Yellowjackets’ was NOT having it

Don't mess with the Yellowjackets.

The 20 best and buzziest books of 2021 for moms

These all deserve a spot on your bookshelf.

Babywearing did so much for my mental health when I became a mom of 2

Babywearing is about much more than keeping your hands free.

Hanna on PPD and PPA after undergoing an emergency hysterectomy after giving birth

“At this point, it’s her uterus or it’s her life.”

Dear middle child: You fill a special spot in my heart

Please know that I see you, my little love, even on those days when my eyes are drawn to your brother or sister because they are a little more vocal, or require my immediate attention.

The pandemic robbed me of my dream for another baby

And I’m not alone. Motherly's 2022 State of Motherhood survey revealed the largest percentage of moms ever who say they do not plan to have more children.

Mom-to-be asks parents to share why they love having kids—and they DELIVERED

Your heart will grow three sizes reading each response to this question.

Ready to potty train? Here’s your shopping list

In the Parenting Olympics, Potty Training can be both a sprint and/or a marathon. Here's what you need to get it done.

Christina Ricci learned what her baby’s name was on Instagram

Apparently she and her husband hadn't agreed on a name yet, but he shared one anyway out of excitement!

I’m a climate scientist: Here’s how climate change directly impacts mothers and babies

We must confront the truth about how climate change harms pregnant women. 

Covid vaccines may cause temporary menstrual cycle changes, says new study

A look at cycle tracking data from thousands of women shows that vaccination may cause a late period.