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The Kids’ Brand 2 Million Moms Are Quietly Obsessing Over

Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Our Partners, Child Shopping Guide, Shop, Toddler Shopping Guides
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Child

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Child, Parenting
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Viral & Trending

Mom gets a texting lesson from her Gen Z son—and wins the internet’s vote

Gen Z creator Jason Saperstone humorously teaches his parents the “right” way to text—focusing on when to use the emphasis or exclamation point tapback

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Viral & Trending, News
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Child Learn & Play

7 ways to raise curious kids who question everything (in the best way)

In a world where facts seem increasingly negotiable and science is treated like just another opinion at the dinner table, raising critical-thinking, curious kids has never been more important.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Child Learn & Play

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Women's Health

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Women's Health, Health & Wellness, Pregnancy
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Health & Wellness

Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast
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Health & Wellness

Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
Health & Wellness, Children's Health
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Parenting

How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
Parenting, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Safety
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Health & Wellness

A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need

Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting
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Children's Health

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness, News, Parenting

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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Pregnancy

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Pregnancy

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Women's Health

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

HG ravages both the body and the mind, leaving lasting emotional scars.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Women's Health, Health & Wellness, Pregnancy
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Celebrity News

Cardi B reveals she’s pregnant again—and what she said about motherhood is striking a chord

True to form, Cardi shared the news with humor, honesty, and the kind of raw energy that makes her so relatable to moms everywhere.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

News

Kicks
Pregnancy

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News
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Viral & Trending

‘Please don’t come to graduation’: The teen texts leaving parents in stitches

A viral TikTok of baffling teen texts has parents laughing, cringing, and recognizing the deeper push for independence

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Teen, Teen Activities
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Pregnancy

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Pregnancy, News

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.
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Viral & Trending

The parenting hack that finally gets picky toddlers to try new foods—without a fight

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Toddler, Toddler Nutrition
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Celebrity News

Karlie Kloss welcomes baby girl Rae Florence—and shares the sweetest first photo

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Celebrity News, Baby, News
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Safety

3 baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled over deadly suffocation risks—what parents need to know now

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Safety, Baby, News, Parenting

Parenting

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Child

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Child, Parenting
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Safety

Nearly 2,000 kids’ helmets recalled for head injury risk—what parents need to know

A popular unicorn-print helmet has been recalled for failing federal safety tests, posing a serious risk of head injury. Here’s how to check if your child’s gear is affected.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Safety, Parenting
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Safety

Crib mobile sold on Amazon recalled over dangerous button battery risk

The issue? The remote’s button batteries can be accessed too easily. And for babies and toddlers, that tiny detail can mean a life-threatening risk if the batteries are swallowed.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Safety, Parenting
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Safety

3 baby loungers sold on Amazon recalled over deadly suffocation risks—what parents need to know now

Three baby loungers on Amazon recalled for serious safety risks—parents should act immediately.

Updated Sep. 19, 2025
Safety, Baby, News, Parenting
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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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We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.
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Celebrity News

Bekah Martinez is a #girlmom!

The Bachelor alum welcomed her baby on Saturday!

Updated Feb. 05, 2019
Celebrity News
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Parenting

How donated breast milk brought these two moms together during the toughest part of their lives

A breastmilk donation may not seem like a big deal, but it was huge for both of these moms.

Updated Feb. 05, 2019
Parenting, Viral & Trending
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Here’s the Deal: Best discounts, deals + services for your family, mama

We worked with some of the top brands to bring you special discounts and deals on products we know you'll use and love.

Updated Feb. 05, 2019
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Motherly acquires Well Rounded

The New York-based digital media and events company, known for its innovative experiential events as well as its expertise and relationships in the pregnancy and new mom community, will become a part of the Motherly umbrella on February 1st.

Updated Feb. 05, 2019
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Motherhood Understood

Liz on hiding her prenatal depression and anxiety from friends

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.

Updated Oct. 14, 2022
Motherhood Understood
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Life

5 key nutrients breastfeeding mamas need in their diets

3. Vitamin B12

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
Life
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Life

I count my blessings every day

I count my blessings because the hardships and the successes that come from creating little humans make me a better person. I take less for granted. I know that things are not meant to be perfect. Without the heartache, how would I feel the true happiness that comes with raising kids?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Life
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Life

How my birth trauma shaped the way I planned for my second delivery

Months after my son was born, after I had finally figured motherhood out a little, I began to cope with my trauma.

Updated Jul. 21, 2025
Life
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Shop

Amazon is having a huge baby gear sale 

For the entire month of February!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Shop
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Parenting

You were someone before you were their mom—and she still matters

I feel like the woman I was before I became a mother is someone I am familiar with, but I don't know her all that well—she's more like an acquaintance. Honestly, I have to think really hard to remember what it was like to be her.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
Parenting, Life, Motherly Stories
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Celebrity News

Andy Cohen just welcomed a baby boy! 🎉

And he's got a sweet family name.

Updated Dec. 03, 2021
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Celebrity News

Deena Cortese says motherhood is ‘def harder than I expected’

The Jersey Shore star welcomed her first child in January.

Updated Feb. 04, 2019
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News

This school bus driver goes viral for stocking her bus with books

Even the little ones are staying awake and engaged on the ride home.

Updated Feb. 04, 2019
News
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Celebrity News

Gabrielle Union embraces the joy that motherhood brings and wants to share it with the world

"If you've been rocking with me, in my misery and my pain and my failures, I want you to enjoy my joys," Union shared.

Updated Feb. 04, 2019
Celebrity News
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Celebrity News

Adam Levine + John Legend are adorable in Super Bowl ad

Dads change diapers too! Watch this adorable Super Bowl ad featuring Adam and John that every parent can relate to.

Updated Mar. 31, 2025
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8 Toddler-Friendly Foods You Can Find at The Airport
Food

8 toddler-friendly foods you can find at the airport

No time to pack snacks for your tot? No problem.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
Food, Baby, Child, Life, Meal Planning & Shopping, Parenting, Toddler Nutrition, Travel
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Work & Motherhood

Working makes me a better mother—and motherhood makes me a better worker

Some of us are invigorated by the day-to-day of motherhood. And some of us need something outside of motherhood to keep that cup full enough to be able to pour out all that our family needs to thrive.

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, Life
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Life

Being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes was a blessing in disguise

It likely resulted in a more healthy pregnancy overall.2. Exercise is good for all

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Life
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Life

Dear imperfect life: I like you

There's nothing wrong with me because I'm scared sometimes and I make mistakes in parenting, wife-ing and life-ing. I am human; you are human; we are flawed and imperfect.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Life
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Life

Motherhood is: Constantly switching out clothing sizes and wondering how they’re growing up *so* fast

Their childhood will move to their teenagehood and then to adulthood, and there won't be tiny little dino jams in the laundry or princess dresses that don't fit anymore. How is it possible for these small, precious pieces of cloth to seemingly rip my heart out of my chest?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Life
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