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12 helpful phrases to talk about postpartum sex—whether you’re ready… or not

"Here is what I need to feel comfortable."

There’s a childcare gap after school—and it’s hurting families

School ends at three and you get off at five (or six). What's a parent to do?

Women who ‘might’ have kids are less likely to get hired, says new study

The motherhood penalty starts before a woman even has kids—and this is completely unacceptable.

Have morning sickness? Here’s how to get the nutrition you need, according to a dietitian

Exactly what to eat when you can barely stomach anything (we've been there too, mama).

Ellie Kemper says she’s ‘102 weeks pregnant’ in hilarious Instagram post

We've been there Ellie!

Why are women expected to work like they don’t have children and mother like they don’t work?

Being a working mom amplified everything I was experiencing as a female leader.

The best clothing subscription boxes for kids that make back-to-school shopping a breeze

Mama tested, Mama approved.

11 important phrases that help you connect with your child’s teachers

2. "Do you need anything for the class?"

September is by far the most popular birthday month—and here’s why

Are you due this month, mama?

Moms aren’t naturally better at multitasking—they just have no choice

By painting women as great multitaskers who are naturally wired to "do it all," society let itself off the hook when it comes to supporting moms. And that's not okay.

Save on winter vacations by booking flights now, travel experts say ✈️

Deal alert!

Alex on how panic attacks changed her outlook on motherhood

"You’re a mother. You’re strong. And admitting when you need help will only make you stronger."

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Bachelor star ‘begging’ wife for sex 4 weeks after birth highlights sadly common problem

Our State of Motherhood survey revealed nearly a third of Millennial moms have sex before they feel ready.

This one piece of advice will change the way you parent ✅

Plus 8 hacks to save you more time today.

7 ways to prevent postpartum hair loss, according to a scientist

Longer, healthier hair ahead.

Deal alert: A smart TV + Amazon echo dot for $100 this weekend only

"Alexa, play 'For the love of money'"

Ballet is for boys: How last week’s controversy became a celebration this week

A GMA host's insensitive remarks prompted an important discussion.

My back-to-school morning routine revamp starts this September

And how I'm going to make it happen.

What went viral this week: Twins born 11 weeks apart + a viral father-daughter photoshoot

Summer is nearly over but there is still a lot of sunshine to be had if you look in the right places.