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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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It was ‘just’ a chemical pregnancy—but I still grieved deeply

"Something was there," the nurse said. "But it's gone now."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Dear Mr. President, as a mother I am afraid of coronavirus—here’s why

You tell us to not be afraid, but we're unsupported and alone.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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60% of American parents still plan to trick-or-treat this year

Will you bring your kids out on Halloween?

Updated Oct. 07, 2020
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Baby first aid: How to treat injuries & when to call the doctor

An expert outlines 7 common injuries in babies and exactly what to do for each.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Kelly on having to go to prenatal appointments alone because of Covid-19 restrictions

"I again had to go to this appointment alone, which didn't seem like a big deal because baby was healthy, right?"

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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Every mom needs a pair of Crocs (don’t @ me)

You'll be buying a pair by the time you're done reading this.

Updated Jan. 22, 2024
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Tips parents need to know about poor air quality and caring for kids with asthma

There are steps parents can take to keep their children as healthy as possible.

Updated Oct. 17, 2021
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12 ways to get your toddler excited about their big kid bed

My son didn't want to leave his crib for a big kid bed—so here's what I did.

Updated Dec. 03, 2021
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This is what Disney princesses would look like as moms—and it’s so good

Motherhood looks great on Mulan, Ariel, Tiana and Jasmine.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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American Idol alum turned influencer Casey Goode’s newborn tests positive for COVID-19

"Please send good energy to our little bub so he recovers fast."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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You need a break…before you break, mama

Put your feet up and relax. Please.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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Celebrity moms are sharing stories of loss in support of Chrissy Teigen

How actress Kate Beckinsale & others are opening up to give other moms strength.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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To my doula—thank you for being by my side when I was at my most vulnerable

I hoped you would help make my second labor different from my first. What you gave me was so much more.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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