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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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All the photos I didn’t get to take this year, and the ones I took instead

I know I won't forget 2020, but I also want to remember it

Updated May. 20, 2022
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7 ways unemployed moms can get support—right now

In September 2020 alone, a whopping 865,000 women left the workforce—four times the amount of men. And, of all the jobs eliminated in the first wave of layoffs post-pandemic, approximately 60% were women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I don’t know who I am beyond being a SAHM

Now that they are grown and barely needing me, I find myself wondering, What do I do next?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Isaac, Wyatt & Raddix: The celebrity baby names of 2020

These are the names famous parents picked in 2020.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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40+ moms share what they would do if the pandemic ended right now

Spoiler: A lot of raging parties filled with hugs will take place.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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How I finally learned to deal with—and accept—my child’s tantrums

This simple realization made dealing with my son's tantrums so much easier.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022
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The only thing I remember from Christmas was the diet talk

But I'm determined not to repeat that with my own kids.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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Netflix is rolling out new, family-friendly features

The streaming giant will soon offer Family Profiles, Kids Activity Reports

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Katy Perry is very relatable in her postpartum mom underwear  

The new mom to baby Daisy Dove is rocking shapewear in a hilarious new video.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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New report: 1 in 5 women have left the workforce since the pandemic began

Report: "The burden of the coronavirus pandemic is falling hardest on women."

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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We’re ready for celebrity parents to get real about their privilege

A viral twitter thread is calling out celebs for ignoring the help they have while raising their kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 absolutely free gifts to request this year, mama

We've got the answer to: "What do you want?"

Updated Dec. 14, 2020
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Here’s to the coolest celebrity moms of 2020

Thank you to these 10 amazing women for giving us moments of chill in a hard year.

Updated Dec. 14, 2020
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COVID vaccine testing for pregnant people and children could start in January

And pregnant people may not need to wait to start getting the vaccine.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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