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The postpartum hair loss struggle is real

I can handle some hair loss because, in a way, it gave me my children. I can handle some hair loss because it will grow back. I can handle some hair loss because, in the grand scheme of things, it is a very small issue.

Do moms really only get 30 minutes of ‘me time’ per day?

One survey says yes, but it's more complicated than that.

Raising children near their grandparents has scientific benefits (besides the free babysitting!)

2. It increases their resilience.

What’s The Difference Between IVF and IVM?

You've heard about IVF, but could IVM be the right choice for you?

6 tips for helping your child adjust to their new glasses

Once you're ready to embark on this new vision journey, consider some of these tips when it comes time to talk to your child about their new specs.

My darling—thank you for showing me affection, especially in front of our kids

The hug you give me after you walk through the door from work is something I wait for all day. It recharges me.

When motherhood feels heavy, mama—know that you are not alone

I am with you—in the heaviness and the lightness. I just want you to know that. You're not alone, and I know I'm not either. And sometimes, that's what we need to know most of all.

Breastfeeding mamas: This new law is going to make traveling SO much easier 🙌

No more pumping in the airport bathroom, mamas!

The top 40 trending baby names of 2018—so far

Six months in, here's what people are searching.

What’s a tongue tie or lip tie in babies?: Here’s what to know—and do

12 simple ways to organize your home for fall, now

2. Build your family station.

Dear 3rd child: These are the good (and bad) ways I will do things differently for you

I'm not saying you won't challenge me or that I will be perfect, but I will have more patience and a lot more experience than I did with your siblings

To the mama whose child is struggling at school, you are a good parent

Your child's struggles at school are not a reflection of your parenting.

5 types of friends that every mom needs

4. The wise old soul.

5 easy changes that dramatically reduce toddler tantrums

5. Provide fewer toys, each with a clear place

Breast health checklist: 10 essential facts every woman should know

3. It's possible to reduce your risk of breast cancer.

The HPV vaccine is now approved for adults 27 through 45

The approval could be a game-changer for women's health.

Baby name search

Kristina on surviving postpartum psychosis

"How does a 30-year old mom of two with no previous history of mental illness get admitted to the psych ward? This is where my memory fails me, but the diagnosis: Postpartum Psychosis."

8 expert-backed tips for boosting bilingualism from a young age

6. Take advantage of their sponge-like brains.