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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. 26, 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
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

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
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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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Drew Barrymore says her dysfunctional childhood made her a better mom

"I didn’t have parents, I was the parent to them. It was all totally upside-down,’" she says. "So I didn’t know what I was do."

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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Motherly’s Black Friday sale is here–and there’s something for every mama on your list

With prices as low as $5 and 30% off our favorites, you can cross off your besties without breaking the bank.

Updated Nov. 24, 2021
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Adele breaks down after her favorite childhood teacher surprises her on stage

The tear-jerker moment just proves how impactful teachers can be to their students' success.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Friendly reminder: Target is permanently closed on Thanksgiving Day

Because Target employees deserve to stay home and enjoy their turkey, too.

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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Alison on her deep struggles with motherhood, anxiety and where she fits

"I long for a village of women who band together instead of staying secluded in their own messy homes, cleaned before visitors."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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Trying to keep track of baby’s feeds? These 12 apps are the best we’ve tried

Whether you're breastfeeding or bottle feeding, it can be tough to stay on top of timing. We got you.

Updated Jan. 30, 2023
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There’s a scientific reason Grandmas love their grandkids so much

Research shows how grandmas' brains react to the sight of their grandkids.

Updated Dec. 22, 2022
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Mama, I am safe in your arms

Moms: they're magic.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Updated Sep. 06, 2022
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Author Abigail Tucker on the amazing ways our brains change after giving birth

In this podcast, Liz Tenety speaks with Abigail Tucker about her book, Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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The House finally votes in favor of paid family leave and affordable childcare

The "Build Back Better" bill, now passed in the House after weeks of negotiations, will go to the Senate.

Updated Sep. 23, 2022
Dopple Clothing Outfits

Dopple is the subscription box that makes cool kids clothes a shopping dream

One mom reviews the hot new kids clothing subscription box.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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You can track Santa’s route on Christmas Eve—your kids will LOVE it

NORAD is keeping an eye on the sky and Santa's sleigh.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
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Therapy dogs offer comfort to kids getting the COVID vaccine

Therapy dogs are helping kids across the country who may be feeling scared while getting their COVID vaccine.

Updated Nov. 18, 2021
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Looking for Black Talking Dolls? This Line Is Perfect for You

Niya Dorsey’s Brains & Beauty Dolls say 20+ empowering affirmations.

Updated Jun. 08, 2022
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