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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
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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
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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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How Melissa Bernstein channeled ‘the dread’ of depression into toy creation for Melissa & Doug

The Melissa & Doug co-founder and mother of six published a book to show others who are suffering that they're not alone.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Deal alert: The Motherly Shop friends & family sale is back again

Now's the time to grab a splurge-worthy item at a discount or baby items you can use every day.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023
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4-year-old boy orders over $2,600 worth of SpongeBob popsicles on Amazon

A GoFundMe has been set up to help his mother pay for the cost of the popsicles.

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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Facebook should cancel Instagram for kids plan, State AGs say

44 attorneys general are urging Facebook to abandon plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023
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Bindi Irwin shares artwork that imagines her dad holding his granddaughter

The sweet image shows Bindi's late father Steve Irwin holding her daughter.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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20 super cool Father’s Day gifts for the tech-obsessed dad

Because you never really grow out of wanting the latest toys, right?

Updated May. 01, 2024
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16 maternity swimsuits you & your bump will rock all summer long

Who's going to be the cutest mama at the pool? You, that's who!

Updated Jun. 02, 2025
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I want to be “Mama” forever

I still remember the first time my adopted daughter called me "Mama." Now I don't want to give it up.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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To my sister, the single mom

I love you for raising me—and your son.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The 10 best ride-on toys for your adventurous toddler

For entertainment and motor skill development, put your toddler in the driver's seat of a cool ride-on toy.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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New campaign celebrates beauty of postpartum bodies for Mother’s Day

Personal care brand Billie is challenging "snap back" culture in new series of photographs.

Updated May. 07, 2021
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27 perfect Father’s Day gifts for grandpa

We've picked Father's Day gifts for every kind of grandpa!

Updated May. 08, 2025
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We love these hacks for beach trips with babies

This mom's viral video is full of informative hacks to enjoy some fun in the sun with your little one.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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As a mother, sometimes soothing your child’s pain means facing your own past traumas

Read an excerpt from Amy Henderson's new book, Tending: Parenthood and the Future of Work

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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Exclusive: Michelle Obama’s advice to young women is valuable for all mothers to hear

Watch the former First Lady share inspirational messages that you'll want to embrace for yourself.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
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How to conquer spring cleaning and home organization, with Of Space + Mind

We talked to professional organizer Ashley La Fond about her best home organization ideas and tips for spring cleaning with kids.

Updated Oct. 16, 2021
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10 wash-out hair colors that let kids express their creative side

You might even want to try one of these cool, colorful options for your own hair too!

Updated Jun. 16, 2025
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