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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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Friends throw a surprise birthday at Costco—complete with hugs, pizza, and plenty of shopping carts

The clip shows hugs, laughter, and pizza by the slice—all in between shopping carts and a warehouse backdrop. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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What children’s gender reveal reactions teach us about big feelings

It's important for parents to recognize that these reactions are not necessarily negative but are part of the child's way of processing the upcoming changes.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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This little girl’s bedtime clapback proves kids always have the last word

“Kids always know exactly how to cut you down at bedtime 😂.”

Updated Sep. 08, 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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Too many toys?

Updated Dec. 07, 2018
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Gender Reveal Sparked an $8 Million Wildfire

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Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Miscarriage is lonely, but you are not alone

It is physically horrible, emotionally draining, mentally unbearable, and turns your world upside down. But other mamas in my life (including my own mother) who opened up to me and told me about their experiences demonstrated a breathtaking sense of bravery and resilience.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Self-care during the holidays: 5 tips to keep your health on track, mama

"Festive stress" is a real thing—but it doesn't have to take a toll on your health.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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How to not go broke this holiday season

A Bankrate survey found that 45% of Americans feel compelled to go beyond their comfort zones when buying holiday gifts.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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The holiday tradition we look forward to every year

My 3-year-old had the best idea, and we just ran with it.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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Why being a mom is enough

Discover the beauty of motherhood and why it's fulfilling on its own. Celebrate your role as a mom and find joy in everyday moments.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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10 crucial habits that help baby (and parents!) get better sleep

Adopt these 10 sleep habits with your child from birth to help you establish a strong foundation for sleep.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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The Gift for the Mom Who’s Always on the Move

THINX undies are the magic panties active mamas have been waiting for.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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I have two kids—and I think I’m done

The idea of "more," making more money, obtaining more things—and in my case, creating more life—is not necessarily the ticket to a happier life.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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What bringing home a newborn baby feels like

Newborn time is soft and doughy. It's not quite moldable yet. It's sticky.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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We tried it: Using Gobble to make dinner in 15 minutes or less

Discover how Gobble helps make dinner a breeze in just 15 minutes, perfect for busy parents looking for easy meal solutions.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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5 signs your baby is ready for the next stage of feeding

And one Motherly-tested recommendation to make sure you are too, mama.

Updated Apr. 18, 2022
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Want baby to sleep better at night? Try more tummy time, say researchers

Why play in the day can lead to restful nights.

Updated Dec. 05, 2018
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The Mom Gift that Will Help Free Up Your Hands

Ergo Omni 360 Baby Carrier is the only one you'll ever need!

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Here’s why I’m a SAHM—even with my kids in school

Raising my kids is the most important thing I could ever do.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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I want my son to know that crying is not a sign of weakness

When my husband lost his job and then finally found a new one after three long months, he sat on our coffee table with our kids and cried.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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