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Eric Carle fought publishers over this scene in ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’

In a 2015 interview with the Paris Review, the author explains why he feels the scene compromises the whole book.

This mom was pressured to finish a work meeting—even after her water broke

This is just one example of how harmful 'hustle culture' can be toward pregnant workers.

Bekah Martinez is implementing body boundaries as a way to wean from breastfeeding

Honestly, the advice she received is so valuable for anyone who's stressed about weaning.

In 2021, alone time is self care for moms

I adore my family. I just desperately need a moment to myself.

Shrill is the show I can’t wait to show my daughters one day

The Hulu show starring Aidy Bryant was the first time I saw myself represented on screen.

10 books by Eric Carle to add to your child’s bookshelf

We're remembering the beloved author-illustrator, who passed away this week.

What you need to know about the rise in child drownings

Doctors say the troubling trend is preventable. Here's what you need to know, mama.

What causes a false positive pregnancy test?

Though rare, false positives do happen. Here's what you need to know.

Ashley Graham shares the one rule about parenting advice she swears by

"It's amazing how many mommy friends I have now," the supermodel said. "They just appeared."

20 May baby names that reflect strength and perseverance

A 2005 study of 30,000 participants showed that people born in May consider themselves luckier than their peers.

8 pregnancy-safe products to add to your beauty routine

We asked Storq founders to give us their hot tips–and they delivered.

5 fruits and veggies that you can easily grow with kids

Bonus: You'll teach them healthy habits in the process.

Jewel on breaking negative cycles and bringing out the best in our kids

This mom didn’t know how bad she was sleeping until she saw herself in our viral video

With 25 million views on Facebook, our video of a tired mama breastfeeding her toddler throughout the night is striking a chord.

Here’s what we know about the possible link between heart issues in teens & the COVID-19 vaccine

Experts say there's no need to panic, mama.

22 things moms wish they knew about breastfeeding before baby arrived

Breastfeeding is remarkable—and challenging.

11 summer maternity dresses from Target that we’re totally crushing on

Because who does affordable summer fashion better than Target?

15 best sun hats for babies and toddlers (that they’ll actually keep on their heads)

Breathable, lightweight and ready for any adventure!

Class is in session

How I helped my teens do their best work from home

NYC schools won’t offer a remote option this fall

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has advice for parents who are hesitant about sending their children back in person in the fall.