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Do babies speak a “secret language”? A viral TikTok has parents all curious

At one predictable moment, a baby onscreen bursts into laughter, and parents gleefully scribble across the screen: “I think she understood.”

Updated Aug. 22, 2025
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10 healthy cereal options to get you through busy school mornings

Even as an RD, I don’t always have it in me to make breakfast from scratch.

Updated Aug. 25, 2025
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American Girl just gave us plush versions of our childhood obsessions (and my inner Molly McIntire stan is living)

Each doll is $65 and comes with a board book. Your inner child is not included but will probably show up uninvited anyway.

Updated Aug. 22, 2025
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Do moms ever get to ‘bed rot’ again? This viral debate hits hard

In her video, which has more than 2 million views, DiDonato said the second she had her baby, she stopped sitting down

Updated Aug. 22, 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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida just made parking easier for pregnant moms—could your state be next?

The CDC notes that many pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia or pelvic instability, impact walking or standing.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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When kids call for mom nonstop, this dad knew exactly what to do

In the reel, Mom is working, cooking, or maybe just sitting down for 90 seconds of peace, and the kids are calling her nonstop.

Updated Aug. 27, 2025
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Big brother gathers his friends to walk sister to kindergarten—moms can’t stop crying

There’s something about the mix of big-hearted protectiveness, sibling teamwork, and tiny hands holding tight that makes this clip impossible to scroll past without smiling or tearing up a little.

Updated Aug. 27, 2025
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Why a little boy’s garbage truck birthday shows the power of raising kids to value every job

When a toddler's birthday wish is a garbage truck, it's more than a cute moment—it's a lesson in empathy, connection, and the value of every job.

Updated Aug. 25, 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 mom’s tweet about the pandemic went viral, and we need to talk about it

"I don't want to miss bedtime with my kid" is something many of us can relate to.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Children are being named as defendants in eviction cases. It needs to stop.

This attorney explains the unfair tactic and how it can impact children for the rest of their lives.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Oprah: Meghan Markle was told to be “fifty percent less” than she was

The veteran journalist is revealing more about Meghan's treatment by the royal family.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How Princess Diana helped Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leave the royal family

Prince Harry revealed that without his mother's help, their departure would not have been possible.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Kim Kardashian is reflecting on being body-shamed while pregnant: “It really broke me”

The reality star is opening up about the very public body-shaming she endured during her first pregnancy. We need to listen.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I won’t let the “dream gap” derail my daughters

Here's how I will empower them instead.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mama and mini outfits we can’t wait to rock this spring

From Easter celebrations to family photos, we've got your look on lock.

Updated Mar. 10, 2024
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Not sure about cloth diapers? 4 reasons to consider a switch

Here's why so many moms swear by cloth diapers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s official! CDC says vaccinated grandparents can visit their grandkids

We still need to be very careful, but this is a big step.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The REAL reason why ‘sleep when the baby sleeps’ doesn’t work for moms

I need little pockets of time to check in with myself and make sure that I am doing okay, too.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are having a baby girl!

The couple says their second child is a girl, and with her birth, their family will be complete.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Ask Motherly: How do you help a breastfeeding baby take a bottle?

Motherly's co-founders offer game-changing, life-changing advice for nursing moms who want to introduce a bottle. (Because mama, we've been there).

Updated Dec. 20, 2022
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Moms don’t feel represented in society. Motherly wants to change that

Our annual State of Motherhood survey is about giving a voice to a generation of mothers and making sure we all feel seen.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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Black, pregnant, and suffering from asthma? What you need to know

And how the Momnibus Act is aiming to provide resources.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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