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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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 opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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This baby bath seat is being recalled over drowning concerns 🚨

The seat, which was sold exclusively on Amazon, can tip over while in use.

Updated Jan. 05, 2022
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This mom nails why companies should hire more mothers in a viral post

"Being a mom is a strength in the workplace, not a weakness!"

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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Pregnant Halsey compares growing baby bump to a basketball: “Spot the difference”

We can absolutely relate to that late-pregnancy-basketball-belly-feeling.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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12 safe fidget toys that soothe anxiety and help kids focus

The best tools to click, spin and squeeze their way to calm.

Updated Aug. 22, 2023
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Can you get a tattoo while pregnant? Here’s everything you need to know

Tattoos are like babies: They are worth the wait.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Meaningful tattoo ideas for moms

If you are finding that becoming a mama has you feeling particularly inspired to get inked, here are ideas to help you turn those daydreams into real live body art.

Updated Apr. 20, 2023
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This 7-year-old girl asked Old Navy for jeans with real pockets—and they said yes

A long overdue win for functional girls' clothing.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Grocery shopping online made shoppers’ lives better during the pandemic

A new poll shows that as the pandemic wore on, online grocery shopping helped ease anxiety and more.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Here’s what you need to know about the Khloe Kardashian bikini photo controversy

Fans are saying Khloe Kardashian is both a victim and perpetrator of impossible beauty standards after an unauthorized photo leaked.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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FDA approves new ADHD drug for kids, the first in over a decade

Qelbree is not a stimulant or controlled substance, like nearly all other ADHD drugs.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022
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8 of the best subscription boxes for cooking with kids

If your kiddo has professed any interest in helping out in the kitchen, these kits are a great place to start.

Updated Jun. 10, 2022
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35 magical baby names for your little enchanter

Add a little bibbidi-bobbidi-boo to your baby's name.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 activities to keep toddlers engaged on a rainy day

It's wise to have a few tricks up your sleeve when the weather keeps you indoors.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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How to cope with postpartum hair loss

The why, the how—and the what to do about it.

Updated Nov. 06, 2024
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13 genius items + hacks to make getting out the door for adventures so much easier

Spend less time stressing and more time playing!

Updated Mar. 14, 2022
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It’s true—you can get pregnant if you’re already pregnant

Just when you thought pregnancy couldn't be more fascinating…

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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11% of Americans moved during the past year despite a fiercely competitive housing market

Many families say despite the stressors of moving during a pandemic, they're happy they did.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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