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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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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 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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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 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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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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How I learned to cope with my child being a picky eater

He won't eat new things—but I was like that, too.

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
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12 realistic self-care goals for moms of young children

4. Sit on the toilet and have a good cry.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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