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These viral birth photos are helping parents picture life in the womb

This slideshow is amazing.

Rebecca on wanting to die and asking to be hospitalized for treatment

After my son was born, all I wanted was sleep. But I was scared of closing my eyes for fear of something happening to him during that time. I couldn’t shut my mind off from all the irrational thoughts running through it.

Mama delivers baby on JetBlue flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale

Now where does the little one get citizenship?

This viral comic about working motherhood is so true

It's not really an even playing field.

This mama mistook a car seat cover for a skirt (and we totally understand why)

I respect the way my Korean mother raised me, but I’m doing these 5 things differently

It's not because I think she was a bad parent. I respect her more than anyone else in the world.

How I finally learned to set boundaries as a work from home mom

Just because I can work anywhere, doesn't mean I should.

I’m a SAHM with an older child—what’s next for me?

It's not my son's job to fulfill me, make me happy, or give me an identity. That's my job; always has been and always will be. This I know without a shadow of a doubt.

Dear mama: There is life after loss

I share the heartbreaking moments of parenting children in both heaven and earth.

California may invest $25-35 million to help parents with childcare costs

The bill seeks to rectify a broken childcare system.

These viral photos of a mom wearing her toddler on her wedding day are

This is a wedding trend we are totally here for!

Why American preschoolers are picking up Peppa Pig’s British accent

Don't worry, though. It's only temporary.

New guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force could help prevent perinatal depression

They call on health care providers to identify at-risk women and connect them with cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy.

Motherhood blew my mind

Motherly's co-founder looks back on the mission that gave birth to our first book, This is Motherhood.

Meet me offline, mama

Bringing Motherly right to your home through our book, This is Motherhood.

Motherhood is: Looking at my baby and thinking, ‘You’re perfect’

Your smile is truly genuine, completely uninhibited by insecurities. It is unmasked by facade, unlike the smiles of grownups. You don't care that you have no teeth, or that your jaw goes crooked when your grin is stretched to the max.

6 ways to help your child get through a tantrum, according to a clinical psychologist

3. Distinguish between feelings and behaviors.

Baby #2 has thrown us into survival mode—but I know this feeling won’t last forever

Parenting small kids can put stress on a marriage. But perhaps it does get easier, or maybe it gets more manageable, and we get better at it.

Hillary Frank on trusting yourself—and your child—in parenthood

Turns out, there are some things we *can* control as parents

As a parent, you're constantly navigating ups and downs, wins and losses.