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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Gigi Hadid opens up about her home birth and how Zayn caught their daughter

"Afterward, Z and I looked at each other and were like, we can have some time before we do that again," Hadid told Vogue.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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12 sensory toys to stimulate your 1-year-old, according to a child development expert

Sensory toys develop motor skills, cognitive growth, and teach problem-soling skills.

Updated Feb. 05, 2021
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6 mom hacks to make your life much easier

Because motherhood can be a bumpy ride.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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5 animated shows meant for adults you can actually watch with kids

Cartoons have grown up, but some are still wholesome enough to watch with your kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Will my love have been enough?

The truth is that love is all I know—all I can guarantee. And I hope every day that it will have been enough.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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30+ Aquarian-inspired baby names for your little water bearer

The best names for the Age of Aquarius.

Updated Jan. 16, 2024
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This mom spent 20 hours removing 150 ‘Bunchems’ toys from her daughter’s hair

The company behind the toy says it's "no longer producing this item."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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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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