Motherly – A wellbeing brand empowering mothers to thrive
×
senate - Motherly

California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
stroller - Motherly

Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
moms sharing experiences abound financial dependency

Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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.

Read the report
Cardi B

Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Miscarriage rates

One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
giving birth in the car - Motherly

The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton

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
mom has not moved daughter's shoes in 3 years

TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
dad explaining his restaurant rule

The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
modern parenting styles

Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
pregnant woman with hand on her belly- motherly top pregnancy stories

Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Read More Details
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.

Read More Details
video podcast flower - Motherly

State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

Watch Now

Our Video Series

It's Science

This Is Birth

We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.
origin

Mom Hacks

Motherly's Mom Hacks video series is hacking you way through motherhood. Work smarter, not harder, mama

Motherly's Podcast Series

Stay up to date on our two original podcasts

Explore More

origin 6001 - Motherly

This dad made a helpful YouTube channel for those without dads

It's called "Dad, how do I?" and it is amazing.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
origin 5999 - Motherly

The one part of my house I *have to* clean to keep me sane

Do you have a mandatory clutter-free zone, too?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
origin 5997 - Motherly

I loved breastfeeding my child—until I didn’t

I had no idea what breastfeed aversion was until it happened to me.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
woman using an applicator to put on a face mask

This double face mask hack made my skin *so* soft + glowy

An esthetician shares her best tips to really hydrate the skin.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
little girl spraying herself with a water hose

Your family’s ultimate summer bucket list: 50 activities to do with your kids on these long days ⛱

Here are all the slow, intentional experiences to have with your kids this summer.

Updated Mar. 23, 2022
dad holding baby in a pool

What is the right age to start swimming lessons? At a year old, say pediatricians

Plus, AAP recommended steps to reduce risk of childhood drowning.

Updated Jun. 16, 2022
mom holding child at the pediatrician

Childhood vaccinations are dropping during the pandemic

"We want to reassure all our families that pediatricians have innovated ways to make visits even safer."

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
origin 5993 scaled - Motherly

It’s so different with my last baby

It wasn't like this with my older kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
summer pajamas for women featured - Motherly

These comfy pajamas are my new summer uniform 🙌

Roll out of bed and just keep going, mama.

Updated May. 19, 2020
origin 5994 - Motherly

To the sensitive kids—I see you

To the empaths, the worriers, the sensitive ones who pick up on feelings without words even being uttered. I get you.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
drowning is the 1 cause of death for young children featured - Motherly

Parents need to know more about the risks surrounding drowning, say grieving moms

They didn't know it soon enough, but they want you to know it now.

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
johnsons baby powder discontinued featured - Motherly

Johnson & Johnson stops selling talc-based baby powder in U.S. + Canada

Cornstarch-based Johnson's Baby Powder will remain available.

Updated May. 19, 2020
quadruplets laying side by side in a hospital

This Texas mom gave birth to rare quadruplets during a pandemic

The last few months have been shocking for Jenny, who delivered four boys by C-section and has no history of multiples in her family.

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
origin 5992 - Motherly

The new Gerber Baby went viral for a very important reason

Magnolia's parents tell Motherly they are happy she's spreading joy during this trying time.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
origin 5990 scaled - Motherly

Zoom fatigue is real and our kids are feeling it

Educational screen time and virtual playdates are burning kids out—so if you need to turn the computer and let your kids disconnect today, don't feel bad, mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
woman holding baby and a sign

Alicia on experiencing post traumatic stress disorder during COVID-19

"…Remember what it is to survive, and to overcome. And remember, what it is to learn to breathe water."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
×