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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
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 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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Johnson & Johnson recalls popular Neutrogena, Aveeno sunscreens

The company issued a voluntary recall after finding a cancer-causing chemical in sunscreen samples.

Updated Jul. 15, 2021
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This mama is going viral for perfectly describing the highs + lows of motherhood

"One minute I feel productive & like super mom and the next I feel like I'm failing at it all."

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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These mothers want to make the Child Tax Credit payments permanent

The first payments are here. Now, this group of mothers wants to make sure they're to stay.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Why I can’t say I’m done having kids

My husband and I both feel like our family's complete. But I feel guilty when I say that out loud.

Updated Sep. 19, 2022
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These sisters give birth 90 minutes apart in the same hospital

The same doctor and many of the same nurses helped deliver their sons.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Raising overcomers: How to teach your kids to do hard things

Ever wonder how to teach your kids to fight fear, to live brave and overcome hard things?

Updated Jan. 27, 2023
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7 secrets of highly happy kids

How to focus on happiness when there is always so much to do.

Updated Jul. 01, 2022
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The one thing to always say when disciplining your child

When we discipline our children we want to empower them to change their behavior.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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This viral video of the unfiltered newborn stage is every new mama’s reality 

Let's give it up for this mama keeping it real just weeks into her motherhood journey.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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3 genius products that make bathtime with baby *so* much easier

Seriously, why didn't we think of this?

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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10 crucial rules for visiting a newborn

When visiting a newborn, remember, it's about them, not you

Updated Oct. 17, 2022
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Maria Menounos opens up about surrogacy struggles: ‘We’re trying so hard’

The entertainment reporter is opening up about the obstacles she's faced with her surrogacy journey.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Halsey says prenatal vitamins made them so sick they ‘felt like a failure’

In a new interview, Halsey explains why they had to stop taking prenatal vitamins after just two months.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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Hilary Duff shares intimate photos of her recent home birth

"Feeling ready to share some photos of Mae Mae's birth day!!!"

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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This artist nails the frustration mothers are feeling for how the pandemic has impacted women

"We need to not cope, like we always do," she argues. "We need to get mad and get people listening and get solutions to these problems!"

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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This mom’s viral story is a great reminder that moms can legally breastfeed ANYWHERE

American mothers "have the right to breastfeed your baby wherever and whenever your baby is hungry," according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Office on Women's Health.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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