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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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 opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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
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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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50 thoughts I had while watching the premiere of ‘And Just Like That’

Die-hard fans of the original series will likely have many complicated feelings about the new show.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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For the woman who is a “mother and more”—here’s what can help

Motherhood can live alongside all the pieces that make you complete.

Updated Feb. 24, 2022
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‘Reading Rainbow’ is returning to TV after 15 years—yes, it’s OK to squeal

"We think the rainbow, this fun and diverse ensemble cast, will allow children to just identify with these hosts, and it's just a totally new experience and it's truly an experience."

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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Jennifer Aniston calls years of pregnancy rumors ‘nasty and hurtful’

She endured years of tabloid speculation about her fertility.

Updated May. 24, 2023
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17 pandemic-era essentials for traveling with babies & kids

A bit of prep can go a long way when traveling with babies and kids.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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Yes, you can rent the super pricey SNOO

Words like "amazing," "magical" and "life-saver" are common in online reviews and celebrities love it, but at $1,595.00 the SNOO's purchase price puts it out of reach for most parents.

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
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Ryan Reynolds on being a working dad: ‘I don’t want to miss this time with my kids’

He says he wants to spend time with his family before his kids are "teenagers who loathe me."

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
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Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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The best kids movies from 2021—that the whole family can enjoy

Who's ready for movie night? Many of these are already streaming.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Nick Cannon heartbreakingly shares that his 5-month-old son died from cancer

He announced Tuesday on 'The Nick Cannon Show' that his youngest son, 5-month-old Zen, died of brain cancer.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Instead of being ’empty nesters,’ this couple adopted 7 orphaned siblings

“I can’t explain it—I just knew I was supposed to be their mom.”

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Motherly turns 6 today!

We’re thrilled to be on this journey of motherhood alongside this powerful community of millions of mothers.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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First trip without your baby? 6 tips to make for smooth travels

How to make the trip a success for you—and your little one back home.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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