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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
Teaching about periods

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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Your guide to finding a birth provider who’s LGBTQ-friendly

I’m queer. How can I find the right provider to support me from preconception through pregnancy?

Updated May. 20, 2024
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22 best backpacks for kids–from preschool & beyond

They'll love sporting these bags all year long.

Updated Jun. 26, 2025
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11 must-have products for babies and toddlers during cold & flu season

We're here to help you soothe those sniffles and bust that fuss with our favorite products to help ease baby's first cold.

Updated Jan. 06, 2025
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Please stop asking Kourtney Kardashian if she’s pregnant

We HAVE to stop doing this. Full stop.

Updated Dec. 01, 2021
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The stress of caregiving is impacting our relationships—but this can help

Finally, a solution that doesn’t put a strain on your already busy schedule.

Updated Jan. 10, 2022
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Here’s why the AAP supports gun control

"Gun violence is a public health epidemic that is injuring and killing children at alarming rates."

Updated May. 24, 2022
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12 Christmas socks to feel the holiday spirit from head to toe

Perfect for now or when stuffing those stockings.

Updated Oct. 26, 2022
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4 ways to help your child be a good friend

A child development expert shares her best tips. That upcoming playdate? In the bag.

Updated Jul. 26, 2024
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40+ best stocking stuffers for parents (because you’re never too old for them)

Sometimes the best gifts come in the smallest packages. Or in our case, a stocking.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Yes, you can really call or text Santa Claus—here’s how

You don't have to visit Santa in person—you can just give him a call!

Updated Nov. 20, 2023
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Everything parents need to know about the Omicron variant

With more details unfolding each day about the newest Covid variant of concern, we’ll keep you updated here.

Updated Jan. 03, 2022
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Self-care always matters—but especially during the holidays

Let’s have a little holiday pep talk, shall we?

Updated Oct. 25, 2022
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28 feel-good holiday gifts that give back

Because how you spend your money matters.

Updated Dec. 02, 2024
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New Zealand politician rides bike to hospital—while in LABOR

New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter rode her bicycle to the hospital while in labor—and gave birth an hour later!

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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CH on postpartum depression, anger and three babies in three years

"Angry and pregnant is the most used search phrase on my browser."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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