PCOS has a new name. It’s about time.
This month, after more than a decade of advocacy and input from over 14,000 patients and health professionals, polycystic ovary syndrome officially got a new name.
I tested the only FDA-approved OTC bladder leak solution at trampoline class. It passed.
One in three women experience urinary incontinence postpartum. Most just live with it. They don't have to.
If you’ve lost yourself in motherhood, there’s a name for what you’re feeling
We hand new mothers a narrative about the happiest time of their lives, and then act baffled when they feel alone in ways they can't explain
The lake towns that are basically mini Hamptons (without the price tag)
Every region has one. Here's where to find yours.
PCOS has a new name. It’s about time.
This month, after more than a decade of advocacy and input from over 14,000 patients and health professionals, polycystic ovary syndrome officially got a new name.
If you’ve lost yourself in motherhood, there’s a name for what you’re feeling
We hand new mothers a narrative about the happiest time of their lives, and then act baffled when they feel alone in ways they can't explain
A neuroscientist explains how to finally quiet mom guilt
A leading neuroscientist explains why that relentless voice isn't your fault—and what you can actually do about it.
Tick season 2026 is the worst in years—here’s how to actually protect your kids, according to an expert
From backyards to playgrounds, ticks are showing up in places parents don't expect. A physician-founder breaks down what's different this year, how to do a real tick check, and what to do if you find one.
What skincare actually matters in your 20s and 30s, according to an esthetician
An expert breaks down what’s worth your time, money, and energy — and what isn’t.
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Science says morning sickness could mean you’re having a girl
The old wives' tale turns out to have some real data behind it.
732K people watched this weird pregnancy cravings Thread go viral. Here’s the science behind why it hit so hard.
The line between "my body is speaking" and "I might need a blood test" is thinner than you think.
Cameron Rogers wants you to know you’re not the only one googling “WTF is happening to my body” at 2 A.M.
We sat down with Cameron to talk about what it feels like to share your body's most radical transformation while you're still in it.
12 common questions about pregnancy yoga, answered by experts
Prenatal yoga can be a steady anchor through every trimester. Here are clear, confidence-boosting answers to the questions parents ask most, so you can practice safely and feel good in your changing body.
Parents spend 3 days building a rainbow ice igloo, transforming yard into a winter wonderland
This is a masterclass in snow-day parenting.
6-Year-Old Stuns Mom with Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Gesture
Modeling small acts of kindness for kids can make all the difference.
Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents
Rebel Wilson announces she and Ramona Agruma are expecting baby No. 2
8 working moms share how they find work-life balance
Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave
Raising kids in the age of AI doesn’t have to feel like doom. Here’s why.
Civil rights attorney, Google alum, and mom of four Michele Jawando makes the case that parents are the most powerful force in shaping what AI becomes for the next generation.
1 in 5 moms are going hungry so their kids don’t have to
According to a nationwide poll, moms across the country are struggling to feed their families, and making sacrifices no mother should ever have to make.
The case for “good enough” parenting: Why doing less might be the smartest move you make
A growing number of families are loosening their grip in the name of sanity.
More than half of girls are scared of adulthood. As a mom, I get it — and I refuse to let that be the end of the story.
New data from Girl Scouts of the USA confirms what many of us feel in our bones: growing up feels terrifying right now. Here’s what we can actually do about it.
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Pregnancy acne is real—and a dermatologist says you don’t have to just “wait it out”
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What science says about this viral breastmilk video
The colors are different, but maybe not for the reason you think.
Those pregnant nurses who went viral have all given birth + the photo of the babies is 😍
They proved just how 'contagious' pregnancy can be.
New guidelines for infants with fevers: Here’s what parents need to know
The American Academy of Pediatrics just published the first official guidelines to help doctors determine whether to keep an infant in the hospital or monitor them at home.
Chrissy Teigen gets emotional over pregnancy loss condolence letters from fans
"This is just piles of letters that we just got because the place we usually get mail from—where you guys send mail—has been shut down," Chrissy said in the video.
To my absent family: I wish you knew my kids
Despite a necessary permanent estrangement, it's painful to accept that my family won't ever know my daughters.
Dax Shepard shares rare video of daughter as they belt an adorable duet on family road trip
Watching Dax Shepard and his little girl sing Adele songs at the top of their lungs will make your entire day.
Meghan Trainor on giving up breastfeeding: ‘I never felt guilty’
"I really struggled making milk," she said. "So finally, I was like, 'I'm done.'"
What to do with your kids when your childcare falls through unexpectedly
Even the best laid plans can fall apart at the last minute. Here's how to keep your toddler occupied while you work from home.
We captured a day in the life of a working mother of three―and it’s all-encompassing
In our Motherly exclusive video, we're standing by the timeless saying that "a mother's work is never done."
4 return-to-office lessons I learned from my kindergarten graduate
I've been nervous about my return to work–but my six-year-old son has been my biggest inspiration.
A pill for PPD has been fast-tracked for FDA authorization
Zuranolone could be a game-changer for those with PPD.
22 fanny packs that might make you ditch the diaper bag
A hands-free bag that forces us to pare down our gear? Yes, please.
It’s science: This is why many postpartum moms don’t feel like having sex
It's normal to have a low sex drive postpartum.
How I let go of anger & anxiety to become a more peaceful parent
In these moments, I was the opposite of the mother I set out to be.
9 phrases Montessori teachers use to build resilient kids
While we can't possibly protect our children from all of the hardships and challenges life brings, we can help them cope with these difficulties.
Why Megan Fox & Brian Austin Green let son pick his own clothes—including dresses
And experts agree: Play is play.
Mama deer runs toward crying newborn in viral TikTok
"When you almost have to throw down with a momma deer because your baby starts crying outside!"
5 ways I fixed my family’s formerly miserable morning routine
If you're looking for hacks for your kids' morning routine, we've got you covered, mama.