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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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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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The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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Our editors tried Drew Barrymore’s new beauty line—here’s what we thought

Spoiler: It replaced some of our expensive products.

Updated Aug. 11, 2023
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14 thoughtful gifts from our favorite mom-owned businesses

Because moms know what moms need.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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25 insanely useful gifts for twin parents

As a mom of twins, I can vouch for all of these.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Eva Mendes says parenting in a pandemic feels like running a hotel for their kids—and we so get it

But despite the challenges, Mendes isn't losing sight of what's important. "When we feel like we're just 'in it,' like all parents do during these times," she says, "we remind ourselves that these are the good times, because we're all together and we're all safe right now."

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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Jill Duggar on using birth control: ‘You need to do what’s healthiest and best for your family’

"Children are a blessing, but that doesn't mean that at all costs you should have as many kids as possible," says the former 19 Kids and Counting star.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The only 6 leggings you’ll ever need

From pregnancy, postpartum to rocking life as a mama.

Updated May. 26, 2022
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Vote like your family’s lives depend on it

Because, spoiler alert: They totally do.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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What parents need to know about the final presidential debate

These are the topics President Trump and Joe Biden tackled on Thursday night.

Updated Oct. 22, 2020
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Want happier, calmer kids? Simplify their world

When you simplify a child's world, you make space for positive growth, creativity and relaxation.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Remember: Mothers are human, too

Let mom down from the pedestal.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My baby’s name is not up for discussion

I don't need your opinion on my name choice, thanks.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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5 powerful ways we can help 545 immigrant children separated from their parents

"The tragic reality is that hundreds of parents were deported to Central America without their children."

Updated Mar. 25, 2022
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Ask Motherly: Can you *really* work from home with a newborn (and no childcare)?

Motherly's co-founders answer the newborn care question on nearly every new working mama's mind.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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The beautiful reason why Danish schools teach empathy to kids

For the past seven years in a row, Denmark has consistently ranked as one of the happiest nations in the world. Maybe the way they raise their children is the reason why.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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