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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

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
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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*These* are the best birthday gifts for 4-year-olds

They're going to love them.

Updated Mar. 01, 2022
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12 homeschool must-haves for preschoolers

Get your little one all set for big strides this fall.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
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Today is Black Women’s Equal Pay day—here’s what that means

Black women must work seven additional months in order to catch up to white men.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pre-order Motherly’s Becoming Mama Pregnancy Box today 🎉

A curated box of the pregnancy products you'll want.

Updated Aug. 14, 2020
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I had my breast milk analyzed—and it was surprising

I now know how many calories are in every ounce I pump.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Last days of summer: 16 products your kids will enjoy 🌞

For splashing around or running in your backyard.

Updated Dec. 07, 2022
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10 products that helped me with postpartum insomnia

I didn't even know it was a thing until I was wide awake at night while everyone else peacefully slept.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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10 true things about motherhood in a pandemic

Mama—you've done so many hard things. You can get through a pandemic, too.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mothers are the ultimate ‘essential workers’

This pandemic has pushed us to see how much they actually do.

Updated Sep. 08, 2022
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Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson of the Kind Campaign on bullying and mom shaming

In this episode, Liz talks to Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson, founders of the Kind campaign, an internationally recognized nonprofit that brings awareness and healing to the negative effects of girl-against-girl bullying. They talk about their mission, what they've learned from a decade of speaking to young kids on the topic, and the separate but related problem of mom-shaming.

Updated Jun. 29, 2023
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This viral TikTok has every mom feeling *seen*

It's the check-in we didn't know we needed: 'There's so much pressure on you right now'

Updated Jul. 07, 2022
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To the true friends I made in my 20s

Your friendship has been so redeeming.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How I’m prepping for the hardest school year ever

Part of it means I need to prioritize myself.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Your child ca​n’t be “too attached”

Here's why clinginess can be a good sign.

Updated May. 10, 2023
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16 useful (and fun!) birthday gifts for 1-year-olds

We rounded up our favorite first-time gifts for baby.

Updated Dec. 21, 2022
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*These* are the best birthday gifts for 2-year-olds

From educational toys that'll help them with developmental skills to fun splurges that'll grow with them for years to come, here are our tried-and-true picks.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
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Kamala Harris opens up on being raised by a strong, brown immigrant mother

"I've had a lot of titles over my career and vice-president will be great, but 'Momala' will always be the one that means the most."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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After-school restraint collapse is real—here’s how to help your child

It's natural for kids to release their emotional, mental and physical energy as soon as the school day ends.

Updated Jul. 09, 2024
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My birth story: I gave birth in an Airbnb during a pandemic

I am so grateful that through perseverance, early planning and certainly some luck, I was able to manifest the birth that I wanted—even through a pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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