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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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This heptathlete competed in Olympic trials at 5 months pregnant

The mom-to-be competed in SEVEN grueling track + field events 18 weeks into her pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Watch these babies see the world for the first time post-pandemic

#Pandemicbaby is my favorite thing on TikTok right now.

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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How to identify a riptide at the beach this summer

A Facebook post on riptide precautions has been going viral, and for good reason.

Updated Jun. 05, 2024
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How to keep up a Montessori routine while traveling

Ready to take a vacation but not to break your baby's Montessori routine? Read these tips from a Montessori expert.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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15 fun + easy summer recipes for kids

Looking for a boredom-busting summer activity? Check out these easy recipes for kids.

Updated Jun. 30, 2021
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This mama just gets it: “Motherhood is freaking hard”

"There aren't any trophies in motherhood. We're all just doing the best we can, with what we have."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Daycare closures forced 600,000 moms to leave their jobs during the pandemic

Without reliable childcare, hundreds of thousands of women were forced to choose between their careers and their children.

Updated Oct. 17, 2021
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The overlooked safety issue parents need to know about

The House of Representatives just voted to pass legislation to make furniture safer for our kids.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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A new parent’s ultimate guide to social media

Is it safe to post pictures of baby? What's okay to share and what's TMI?

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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Mothers are the ‘keepers’

"We keep all the memories of them locked away in our treasure chest of the most precious moments."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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50 meaningful names for your rainbow baby

Because your rainbow after the storm deserves a name just as special as they are.

Updated Jan. 30, 2023
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Kristen Bell says she and Dax Shepard ‘complain’ about each other in therapy

We love a couple who keeps it real about their struggles and how they overcome them!

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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Christina Aguilera passionately defends Britney Spears: ‘Every woman must have the right to her own body’

Christina described the details of Britney's conservatorship as "devastating" and "demeaning."

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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4th of July activities for kids who don’t like fireworks: Fun, safe & sensory-friendly ideas

The volume and spectacle of Independence Day fireworks can be a frightening experience for your little one.

Updated Jun. 18, 2024
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Babysitter goes viral for sounding *just* like a Disney princess

The video has over 10 million views on TikTok.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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How you can help the victims of the Surfside building collapse

There are ways you can help families waiting for word of their loved ones.

Updated Jun. 29, 2021
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This mama is going viral for the one rule she never told her children

It's all about teaching her children to love themselves.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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Scientists found an easy way to get your toddler to eat more veggies

Is your little one in a veggie slump, mama? This simple trick could get them eating more greens in no time.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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