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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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10 Montessori-inspired winter activities your kids will love

Winter with children can be tough, but the entire family will enjoy these activities.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
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Cauliflower recall linked to E.coli: What parents need to know

No one has fallen ill, but you shouldn't eat it.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Rachel McAdams using her breast pump during a magazine shoot is 🙌

When you've gotta pump, you've gotta pump.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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Chrissy Teigen’s menu hack is a little extra—but could help toddler mamas everywhere

It's a creative way to deal with picky eating, for sure.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Thule Sleek Stroller Review

What we think about Thule's first-ever expendable stroller!

Updated Dec. 18, 2018
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This milk warmer does so much more than just warm your baby’s bottles

Designed by two parents who saw a serious need.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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My New Year’s resolution? To own up to my mistakes—especially the ones that affect my kids

It’s the New Year, and I have been doing a lot of thinking. I want to say, with all of my heart and all of my soul, that I am sorry.

Updated Dec. 18, 2018
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Finally: Pediatricians urged to screen new moms for perinatal depression 👏

Because when mama gets help, the whole family benefits.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Gabbie on self-diagnosing herself with postpartum depression

"I reached out to my OB only to get shut down. He said there was a fine line between PPD and the baby blues."

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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True life: Migraines don’t care if you have kids

Discover how migraines affect parents and tips to manage them while juggling family life. You're not alone in this journey!

Updated Apr. 14, 2025
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How to Survive a Disney Cruise With Your Kids

5 tips to help you make the most of your trip.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
5 real ways to get more help around the house featured - Motherly

5 real ways parents can get more help around the house

Discover practical tips for parents to share household tasks and enjoy more family time together.

Updated Mar. 31, 2025
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I look at my 2-year-old and think, ‘Wait, weren’t you just a baby?’

She was just starting to babble and say ‘Mama’ like, a couple of weeks ago, wasn’t it?

Updated Jan. 07, 2022
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Motherhood is: Your heart forever walking around outside of you

Know that because you've given me the honor of motherhood, this relationship has tied our hearts together for eternity.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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My resolution this year? Be more like my toddler

I’m going to start going to the bathroom on the potty instead of my diaper. Actually, maybe I will, maybe I won’t.

Updated Dec. 17, 2018
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Kate Hudson’s postpartum recovery is about health first, weight loss second

It's refreshing to see Hudson admitting that a mother's body doesn't change overnight after she gives birth.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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There’s a Homeless Kid on Sesame Street

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Dec. 04, 2022
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