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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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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
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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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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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Women gotta go to work: Cardi B gets real about formula feeding and the support moms deserve

Cardi B gets real about pumping, formula feeding, and why working moms shouldn’t have to choose between feeding their baby and keeping their job

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
Baby lounger recall

The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent should know

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 21, 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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Eating gluten free during pregnancy

5 truths to bust the myths on your gluten-free prenatal diet.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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16 of the world’s top companies are hiring for these remote jobs

You might be the right person for the job, mama.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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What is W sitting—what every parent needs to know

W sitting is when a child is seated with their bottom on the ground, having their knees and feet behind them.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Michael Bublé gets honest about fatherhood—and finding strength—during his child’s illness

"We got the diagnosis, and that was it man," Bublé explained. "My whole life ended."

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have different ideas about how many kids they should have

"He wants like seven. He's like stuck on seven," says Kardashian.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Watch Pink and daughter Willow sing together in heartwarming video

Their new mother-daughter duet is beautiful 🎶

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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This is what it’s like to be a new mom

What I want to say when people ask, "What's it like to be a new mom?"

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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I realized I didn’t have to grieve my miscarriage alone

I sobbed. Because I wanted this baby. Because my body hurt. Because I went through two months of pregnancy for nothing.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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New mama of twins—I see you

Welcome to the club.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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What’s for dinner? Delicious fall recipes you can prep in 20 minutes or less

Maple + rosemary-glazed pork cutlets, yum.

Updated Sep. 10, 2025
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Target’s matching family Christmas 2018 PJ’s just arrived—and you won’t know which to pick!

You can find PJ's for mom and dad, doggies, baby and toddler and kids up to age 14 so the fam will have no excuse to not wear that adorable outfit you snagged them.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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It’s science: Mama’s voice wakes up kids way faster than an alarm

There is something unique in a child's brain that actually enables them to hear their mother's voice.

Updated Oct. 29, 2024
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Top 10 ways to boost your credit score, mama

6. Check your score frequently

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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A double mastectomy took away my ability to breastfeed—but we still thrived

At age 20, I was tested and found positive for a genetic mutation of the BRCA1 gene, leaving me with an upwards of 85% risk of developing breast cancer in my lifetime.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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