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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
Morning sickness research

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
Pet reveal

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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Nearly 14 million kids aren’t getting enough food right now—and that needs to change

Only 15% of kids who qualify for free or reduced lunch at school have actually been getting it.

Updated Oct. 19, 2021
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Pink shares honest post: ‘marriage is awful, wonderful, comfort and rage’

Her post is a reminder that some relationships are worth fighting for.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Morgan on postpartum depression, anxiety and mom rage as a first time parent during Covid-19

"Every night when the baby would wake up and cry, I would cry too—and every time I felt like I was losing control."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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7 toys under $20 that fit perfectly in your diaper bag

Keep baby entertained on the go, no overpacking required.

Updated Feb. 24, 2022
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Millions of kids don’t have internet access for virtual learning—and it’s a big problem

About 16.9 million children under 18 years old don't have high-speed home internet.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Why I’m letting my child choose their own clothes

Turns out there's more to style than matching your socks to your shirt.

Updated Sep. 14, 2020
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Olaf’s origin story is coming to Disney+ ☃️

We'll get a closer look at Frozen's favorite snowman.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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These viral photos show why moms aren’t in more pictures (and it’s so true)

"When I take a picture of my husband that he didn't ask for…When my husband takes a picture of me that I asked for."

Updated Aug. 16, 2022
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What a pediatrician (and other experts) want mamas to know about the fourth trimester

We spoke to a pediatrician, doulas, a lactation consultant and nutritionist to get the lowdown.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022
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These are the best face masks for your entire family (under $20!)

Here's where to buy them, mama.

Updated Sep. 11, 2020
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I thought my second child would be easier than my first—but I’m struggling

Here's why having a second child can be so challenging.

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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It’s science: *This* is why you act like your parents

You can actually inherit your parents' behaviors.

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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These kids dishes don’t look like kids dishes

And that's exactly why my toddler loves them.

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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