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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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One preschooler’s wild graduation dream is sparking joy for millions

"Dream big, baby girl. In other news, might be time to turn off the @wickedmovie at home."

Updated Jul. 03, 2025

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Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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What a new study suggests about pregnancy diet and type 1 diabetes—and why it’s not about being perfect

It’s not about being perfect. It’s about having the tools to make informed choices.

Updated Jul. 04, 2025
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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Facing a high-risk pregnancy? Here’s what three experts want every mom to know

By Jane Purser, DNP FNP-C; Becca Hamilton, LPC, PMH-C; and Dr. Margaret Archer, PT, DPT

Updated Jun. 24, 2025
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Going on a cruise this summer? 7 safety tips every parent should know before setting sail

The best time to talk about cruise rules? Before the ocean is involved.

Updated Jul. 09, 2025
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How to talk to your kids about the floods in Texas

"The other thing that parents can do is talk about their own feelings in a calm and appropriate way.”

Updated Jul. 09, 2025
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How screen time affects sleep—and why it matters for your child’s mental health

You want your child to unwind. You want to avoid a meltdown. But you also want them to get the sleep they need.

Updated Jul. 04, 2025
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Mom checks baby monitor—and sees a crib moment she’ll never forget

Arlia climbs into the crib, settles in beside her seven-month-old sister, and instinctively pulls a small blanket over them both.

Updated Jul. 07, 2025
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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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Motherly just launched the nursery furniture we’ve always dreamed of 😍

The Timeless Collection is meticulously designed with your family's needs in mind.

Updated Jan. 25, 2021
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My husband is the stay at home parent, and it’s the best thing for our family

My kids are growing up unaware of the societal expecations of genders, to them we are just mom and dad.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Moms are boycotting a popular baby sleep expert over campaign donations

Baby sleep expert @TakingCaraBabies is under fire after her donations to the Trump campaign became public knowledge.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Will your child’s school reopen this spring?

President Biden wants most K-12 schools to reopen within 100 days. Will it happen?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How Joe Biden honored his late son, Beau, on Inauguration Day

The President carried his beloved son with him all the way to the Oval Office.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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An ode to my fur baby

You prepared me for motherhood long before babies were on my mind.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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12 Bernie Sanders memes that every mom will relate to

Bernie at the inauguration was basically every parent.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Life insurance 101: What new and expectant parents need to know

While no one wants to think about a scenario where they might not be around, it's empowering to know that you have a plan.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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How I’m using my mom’s recipe of sweetness amid tragedy to spark joy with my son

Life brings us back, so often, to where we start. Like rocket ships orbiting the earth. Or a virus traversing the globe.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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4 steps parents can take to protect their child’s immunity right now

Plus what we know so far about the COVID-19 vaccine for children.

Updated Dec. 20, 2021
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These reactions to the Inauguration will make any mom’s eyes fill with tears

The most honest reactions, from kids and parents across the country.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 period pieces that did feminism better than Bridgerton

Some scenes are more problematic than progressive.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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We found Beau Biden’s classic bonnet—here’s where you can buy it

Inaugural fashion at its most adorable.

Updated Jan. 21, 2021
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