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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Parenting expert says the viral “6 7” trend reveals what kids are really looking for

“Sure, 6 7 is meaningless in content, but it’s not meaningless in feeling,."

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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6 million eggs recalled across 6 states after salmonella detected at Arkansas facility

Over six million eggs recalled? Don’t panic. Here’s a calm, step-by-step guide to checking your fridge, keeping mealtime safe, and protecting your little ones from salmonella.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

Updated Oct. 22, 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 time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Bumble’s CEO made history this week—and she did it with her baby on her hip

Whitney Wolfe Herd is the youngest CEO to take a company public. She's also a mom who held her son while ringing that historic Nasdaq opening bell.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Your first grader could be vaccinated against COVID-19 by September

Dr. Fauci predicts we could have an authorized vaccine for kids as young as first graders by the fall.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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These powerful birth photos capture the beauty and strength of mothers

The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers announced its contest winners—and the photos are stunning.

Updated Jan. 19, 2023
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How to make a house a home, from a military spouse

We move a lot. I'm learning how to make each new house feel like a home for my kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mila Kunis joked about wanting to “get away” from her kids during the pandemic—and we so get it

"I was literally like, 'I don't care. I need to get out of this house!'"

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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These 21 potty training tweets make me feel seen

It's good to know I'm not alone.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Parents can’t attend evening meetings and this viral tweet thread nails why

No, meetings after 5 p.m. should not be a thing we do.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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These celebrity moms are getting real about the challenges of motherhood

By opening up about mom-shaming, co-parenting, childbirth and more, these moms are proving that the challenges of motherhood are universal.

Updated Feb. 10, 2021
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Senator Duckworth just introduced a new bill to help your family afford diapers

One in three families in America struggle with the high cost of diapers.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021
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9 stylish jeans to check out if you’re ready to ditch the skinnies

Fine Gen Z, we're ready. (Kind of.)

Updated May. 26, 2022
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The best winter gear for kids: 14 must-haves from our editor who lives in Alaska❄️

As a born-and-raised Alaskan, and mama of three, I've got a lot of cold weather experience under my belt. Here's what I recommend.

Updated Jan. 21, 2025
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17 C-section recovery products you might not think of (but won’t want to live without)

It's major abdominal surgery so make sure you take the time to recover.

Updated Jan. 31, 2024
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Congress introduces massive bill to improve mothers’ health: ‘This crisis demands urgent attention’

The 'Momnibus' package is aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, especially for women of color.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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