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.
2025 State of Motherhood Survey
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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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16 inflatable pools (and sprinklers) you’ll love as much as your kids
Throw on that bathing suit, pour yourself a cold drink and let the fun begin!
30+ Teacher Appreciation Week gift ideas they’ll actually love (no mugs!)
Let's celebrate the people who have spent the whole year educating your little ones.
I tried the viral Target romper swimsuit with pockets—here’s the verdict
IT. HAS. POCKETS!
Baby steps to better sex after childbirth
Your ultimate guide to great postpartum sex.
Kids’ energy levels surpass endurance athletes’, says science
Science explains why your 3-year-old has endless energy.
7 best-reviewed swimsuits for moms on Amazon
Moms don't have to sacrifice style when it comes to swimsuits, and these are the ones moms are LOVING on Amazon.
Texas valedictorian goes off-script to shed light on her state’s abortion ban
Paxton Smith chose to use her platform to call out the Texas abortion ban, calling the legislation "de-humanizing."
This may be the summer for an all-inclusive family vacation
One location, no decisions about where to eat, and everything (with some exceptions) is included. Yes, please!
Meghan Trainor shares her son’s NICU birth story
Baby Riley was rushed to the neonatal intensive care unit after his arrival.
10 smart home devices that make mom’s job(s) a little easier
Need a break, mama? These smart devices can help.
You can get free childcare while you get + recover from your COVID vaccine
We spoke with the Surgeon General about the Biden Administration's latest push to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19.
18 emotional photos of partners meeting their baby for the first time 😭
There's no feeling that compares to the moment you become a mama, but one that feels just as sweet is seeing your partner with your baby for the first time.
You’ve got this, mama: 15 empowering quotes on giving birth
"When you change the way you view birth, the way you birth will change."
The ultimate summer bucket list for your family
If you're looking for inspiration for family fun this summer, check some of these off your bucket list!
This little girl with Down Syndrome has the sweetest reaction when she holds a doll that looks just like her
Inclusivity is so important, even when it comes to toys.
Women could lose $600,000 in lifetime earnings because of the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't just forced millions of women out of the workforce. It's impacted their earning potential for years to come.
Thank you for being the best daddy ever
Thank you for throwing me really, really, really high in the air. You make me feel like I can fly. I hope I always feel like that inside.
