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The Kids' Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
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Try these positive affirmations to help raise a confident child

Positive affirmations can teach kids to have confidence in themselves.

Updated Sep. 12, 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 reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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What if your gut bacteria could predict preterm birth? A new study suggests it’s possible

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria living in your intestines—could play a powerful role in predicting preterm birth.

Updated Sep. 15, 2025
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Disney star Debby Ryan is pregnant—and fans can’t get over the tiny Vans in her announcement

Her caption read simply: “dun&dun + one.” The announcement feels both personal and playful, a peek into a new chapter for the couple.

Updated Sep. 09, 2025
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Sprout baby food pouch recalled for possible lead: How to check your lot and what to do

Parents are urged to check their Sprout baby food pouches after a lead-related recall.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Justin Bieber just shared his family’s values—and it has parents reflecting on their own

Justin Bieber’s family values list is inspiring parents to reflect on the principles they want to pass on and live by with their children

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
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Mom sends her boys running to stop their fights—what happens next is parenting gold

At first, it looked like punishment: two kids forced to run a mile together. But by the end, the tension was gone, replaced with laughter.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Woman explaining why you should not be scared of your parents moods

The inheritance this dad gave his kids wasn’t money—it was something far greater

This TikTok is about what happens when a parent owns their feelings, processes them, and keeps them contained — giving kids the steady foundation they need to thrive.

Updated Sep. 15, 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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20 June-themed baby names for your little June bug

These summer babies are super special.

Updated May. 28, 2024
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12 things our editors are buying in the Motherly Shop Memorial Day sale 🙌

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Updated Dec. 23, 2022
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53 incredible Asian and Pacific Islander-owned businesses to support right now

You have power when you consciously decide where to put your dollars.

Updated May. 07, 2025
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20 baby names that mean love for your little love bug

We're "crazy in love" with this list of love-inspired baby names.

Updated Jan. 24, 2023
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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.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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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.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023
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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.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
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In 2021, alone time is self care for moms

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

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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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.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 books by Eric Carle to add to your child’s bookshelf

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

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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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.

Updated May. 27, 2021
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What causes a false positive pregnancy test?

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

Updated Nov. 14, 2022
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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."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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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.

Updated Apr. 22, 2024
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8 pregnancy-safe products to add to your beauty routine

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

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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5 fruits and veggies that you can easily grow with kids

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

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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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.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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