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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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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 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 rockstar mom gave birth in her car during a major snowstorm

The baby girl was born in the front seat of her parents' car during a nor'easter.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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Pregnant Mandy Moore is changing her birth plan after her platelets ‘dropped exponentially’

The This Is Us star is expecting a baby boy with husband Taylor Goldsmith.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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What #TeamMotherly is adding to cart: Wildflower Valentines and CBD gummies

Here's what we're buying (and loving!) this month.

Updated May. 26, 2022
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My pregnant body is not here for your feedback

Keep your comments about my pregnant body to yourself.

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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A letter to my daughters for Black History Month

Usually we'd be celebrating Black achievement, culture and art. But these are difficult times and I'm not sure I'm in the mood to celebrate.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
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Kristin Davis learned to manage her child’s eczema, and more importantly, to trust her mom instincts

"I really doubted my concerns because I'd hear from other moms and they'd say things like 'it's just dry skin,' 'it will go away' or 'you can just scrub it off'."

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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Chrissy Teigen reveals: “My little Jack would have been born this week”

Women who know the pain of losing a child and watching the due date pass are rallying around Teigen.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Christina Perri shares how her family is coping after the stillbirth of their daughter

"I keep describing grief as a house. I live in this house now, I just go from room to room," she wrote.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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Celebrate World Read Aloud Day with your kids

Families around the world are participating in the annual literary movement—are you?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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21 perfect gifts for new siblings

Thoughtful ways to remind your big kid that they're just as important as ever.

Updated Sep. 12, 2022
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25 sweet ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids

They probably won't cook an entire dinner, but they're still your favorite.

Updated Jan. 31, 2025
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To the mama who feels the year of isolation in her bones

It's been almost a year since the pandemic started.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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Yes, certain foods can increase sperm count—here’s what to eat

Sperm health is just as important as ovum health.

Updated Mar. 07, 2022
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Angelina Jolie is refreshingly honest about being a SAHM during the pandemic

"They've all crossed into that moment when they realize that there's nothing special about me. I'm just older," shares the actress.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Baby names inspired by Black Americans who changed the course of history

Draw inspiration for your little one's name from this list of leaders and pioneers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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