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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 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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A boy stirs lasagna with his mom—what he says next melts hearts and feeds a bigger lesson

Her video captured what everyday parenting looks like at its best—teaching empathy, confidence, and care through the small rituals that fill ordinary days.

Updated Oct. 28, 2025
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A girl asks for space—her mom’s quiet response is healing the internet

In a world that often celebrates control, this mom showed that love can be strongest when it gives room to grow.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Her son made a snarky remark during her run and what happened next taught a powerful lesson

A mom went out for a jog—and came home with a lesson in raising respectful sons

Raising boys means teaching that success and strength are rooted in respect, compassion, and confidence that celebrates others’ light.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
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A boy kept tearing up another child’s lunchbox notes—until that mom did something no one expected

What began as a torn napkin turned into a lesson that stretched far beyond one school lunch.

Updated Oct. 27, 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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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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Should you talk to your kids about President Trump having COVID?

Experts say it's best for kids to get potentially confusing news from trusted adults.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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7 empowering support groups for Black breastfeeding moms

Here's where Black moms can get support for their breastfeeding journey.

Updated Aug. 14, 2024
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These best-selling dolls come with face masks because…2020

They provide an easy way to introduce (or reinforce) the importance of mask wearing in little ones.

Updated Oct. 02, 2020
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19

How this will impact the election and the issues parents are worried about.

Updated Oct. 02, 2020
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President Trump taken to hospital less than 24 hours after tweeting diagnosis

Trump plans to spend several days at Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre.

Updated Oct. 02, 2020
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Could the President’s diagnosis be the wakeup call America needs?

Disinformation has lead to denial, but let's hope that changes now.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This is why I posted about my miscarriage on Instagram

I still cry every time I look at them, but they also help me continue to heal.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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Mothers are 3 times more likely than fathers to lose their jobs during the pandemic

Moms aren't "unsung heroes," they're victims of a broken society.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Chrissy Teigen sharing the devastating reality of pregnancy and child loss matters—here’s why

When a mother has a miscarriage or infant loss, our job is to cloak her in nurturing love and support.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Rachel Hollis on the importance of maintaining an identity outside of motherhood

Liz talks to Rachel Hollis, best-selling author, motivational speaker, blogger, podcast host, and mom of four about her new book 'Didn't See That Coming', her recent divorce, and how she overcame her childhood trauma. Rachel also shares tips on how women can maintain an identity outside of motherhood and marriage.

Updated Jun. 29, 2023
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This is the absolute easiest way to dress a baby

Why I will never buy onesies with snaps ever again.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Every parent can relate to these funny tweets about the presidential debate

If you've refereed siblings you can relate to Chris Wallace.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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73% of mothers are worried about voter suppression

But concerns over massive mail-in vote fraud, as the President describes them, are overblown. Here are the facts.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mothers wanted the president to condemn white supremacy—he didn’t

What you need to know about the first presidential debate and the 'Proud Boys'.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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All the things that were left unsaid during the first presidential debate and why it matters

What parents need to know about President Trump's first debate against Joe Biden.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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