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New technology could see NICU babies go wireless within two years

This will be a game-changer for NICU families.

Our hero: This professor holding a baby for a student who didn’t have childcare

We adore you, Professor Nathan Alexander of Morehouse College.

Gap just bought Janie and Jack!

The sale saved the brand from the Gymboree Group bankruptcy.

Jennifer Garner ordered way too many Scout cookies (and we totally get it)

It's okay, she gave the extras to her Instagram followers.

What it felt like when my child said, ‘Daddy’s the best and you’re not’

I bit back tears.

How pregnant women can reduce the effects of ‘baby brain’

Maintain good sleep hygiene.

12 ways to tame your kids’ clutter

If you love the idea of parenting with less stuff, here are ways you can experience minimalism with kids.

Chip + Joanna Gaines gave Crew’s SNOO to a new mama on Instagram  

The ‘Momo challenge’ isn’t real, but the concerns it raised are

While the Momo challenge is something of an urban legend for the internet age (it's basically the "Teens are eating Tide pods" of 2019), it's understandable why parents were quick to share warnings.

12 SAHMs share what their days *really* look like

Lots of winging it and trying to make routines work.

6 simple ways to maintain your personal style after becoming a mama

2. Create a capsule

Chores are a huge part of our parenting philosophy

These kids, a 5-year-old and a 2.5-year-old, were born on a farm. They have never not known what it's like to live among animals. They learned how to crawl in the kitchen next to an orphan piglet and they cuddle with newborn baby goats in their bed instead of stuffed animals.

This viral video of a baby laughing hysterically at his dad rapping is 😂😍

Nora McInerny on how her blended family expanded her understanding of motherhood

Why I don’t mind if my daughter asks hard questions

I grew up wondering many things but was hushed quickly. My parents would try to nurture what they could but the school I attended and the society we STILL live in doesn't like children asking hard questions. They aren't supposed to have hard questions, especially little girls, who seem to have extra layers of nonsense to contend with when they give voice to deep thoughts.

It’s science: ‘Girls weekends’ boost mental health

You might need a momcation, mama.

What the Child Care for Working Families Act could mean for your family

It could save families thousands of dollars a year.

You’re not imagining it: Mothers are sleep deprived for the first 6 years of parenthood

It's okay to be tired, mama.

World’s smallest newborn boy goes home after 5 months in the NICU

Look at that smile.

Writer Nora McInerney says her kids aren’t step-siblings—they’re just siblings

"I took the lead from the big kids because really right away without being asked, they called Ralph their little brother," McInerney shares in the newest episode of Motherly's podcast.