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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 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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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 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
Hatch Belly Oil

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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