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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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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.

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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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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I couldn’t have gotten through early motherhood without you

She must have sensed my neediness, because she invited me, a fragile stranger, into her apartment. It was cozy and inviting, strewn with kid stuff and safely baby-proofed. I lay my little one on a blanket on the floor and took a deep breath in, relaxing for the first time in ages.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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This company wants to start composting your diapers

Dyper is creating a new service that could be a game-changer for eco-conscious mamas.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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There’s a reason these $20 Amazon leggings have over 6,000 reviews

Their durability makes them perfect for both household chores and high-intensity workouts.

Updated Feb. 19, 2020
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12 easy science experiments that encourage little ones to explore their world

Encourage your tiny scientist with these easy STEM activities you can do at home.

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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Survey finds getting kids ready for school equals an extra day of work

How many times do you say "hurry up"?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kate Middleton opens up about mom guilt—and how it doesn’t really go away

"You're always sort of questioning your own decisions and your own judgments and things like that. And I think that starts from the moment you have a baby," shared the Duchess.

Updated Feb. 22, 2022
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This mama’s viral Facebook post about ‘crossing the aisle’ at Target will have you bawling

It's another reminder about how quickly your kids grow up.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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7 hacks for simplifying after-school snacks

Prepping delicious and nutritious foods shouldn't take all day.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022
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We found out about our baby’s heart defect when I was 20 weeks pregnant

And then the doctors asked me to make the hardest decision of my life.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sago Mini just launched a kid’s subscription box that helped my son cut down his screen time

Do you struggle with screen time in your house too, mama? 📱

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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What went viral this week: Advice for (goat) parents + representation at Target

Discover fun advice for goat parents and the latest representation at Target! Join the conversation and stay informed.

Updated Apr. 14, 2025
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Kristen on her delivery triggering PPD, PPA and psychosis

I would stay in bed all day and night. I’d stay up all hours of the night, sobbing, not understanding my feelings.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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Kate Middleton says hypnobirth didn’t just get her though labor—it got her through pregnancy

Using visualization and meditation techniques, hypnobirthing can reduce fear and anxiety.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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