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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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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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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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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 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 plan to get moms paid for their work is gaining steam

Over 100 prominent celebrities have already signed on to support The Marshall Plan For Moms. Now, Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tammy Duckworth have introduced a resolution supporting the plan.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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8 TV shows with strong female leads to add to your must-watch list for Women’s History Month

Schedule some me-time screen time with these ladies for Women's History Month.

Updated Mar. 03, 2023
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13 phenomenal women-owned businesses that empower & inspire

Discover brands that make helping, educating and supporting women part of their mission.

Updated Mar. 06, 2024
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12 overlooked baby gear items to add to your registry

Here's to thinking ahead, mama

Updated Nov. 26, 2024
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How to keep baby safe: Your babyproofing checklist

From cleaning products to chargers, we've got you covered, mama.

Updated Mar. 27, 2023
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For me, ‘wellness’ is choosing not to own a scale

Because I get to decide what works best for my body.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pippa Middleton is pregnant with her second child!

Her mother, Carole Middleton, appears to have confirmed the great news.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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4 maternity leave money tips so you can avoid making costly mistakes

Know your rights when planning your maternity leave.

Updated Feb. 14, 2023
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What is the child tax credit? What parents need to know in 2021​

And what's the difference between the child tax credit and a dependent credit?

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Grandma, we desperately miss you

A year into the pandemic, my family is profoundly feeling their grandparents' absence.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Katherine Heigl changed her mind about having more kids because of the pandemic

She's not alone: the COVID baby boom is looking more like a baby bust.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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TikTok’s “tell me your child is pooping without telling me” challenge is cracking us up

We can't get enough of the little grunts and groans

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Dr. Seuss’s family members disagree on whether to pull problematic books from sale

Like much of America, the two stepdaughters of Dr. Seuss have differing opinions on the decision to stop selling six of his most controversial books.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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12 women-owned businesses that make life easier for mamas

And you can find them all in the Motherly Shop!

Updated Feb. 16, 2022
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Ashley Graham gets hilariously real about her postpartum baby hairs

We love it when Ashley Graham keeps things real. Very real.

Updated Nov. 21, 2022
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The HATCH Mama collection is everything your pregnant body needs right now

Their oil is the only thing that stopped my belly from itching as it grew bigger.

Updated Aug. 03, 2021
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Did COVID impact your finances in 2020? Here’s what you can do about your taxes

From payment plans to free tax help, here are some options you might have.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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NBC News’ Hallie Jackson wants the world to know how hard it is to be a mom in the pandemic

The news correspondent became a new mom last year and knows the struggles firsthand.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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President Biden: Teachers must be prioritized for vaccines—right away

The push is all about treating educators like the essential workers they are.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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