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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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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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Could Breastfeeding Save The Lives of Black Babies?

Well Rounded's weekly links, World Breastfeeding Week edition, are here!

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
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9 tips + tricks to prepare for your child’s surgery

Your emotions may be everywhere at once, but you've got this, mama.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
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You are slaying the mental load of motherhood every single day, mama

Even on the days when it feels like you got "nothing" done.

Updated Aug. 02, 2018
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4 ways to bring calm to a chaotic home, mama

The busyness of life seems to have leaked into our home life.

Updated Aug. 02, 2018
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Kristen Bell doesn’t have all the answers (and neither does her husband)

How do you explain Watergate to a 5-year-old?

Updated Aug. 02, 2018
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It’s science: Baby talk speeds up your child’s language development

A study out of the University of Edinburgh is proving that saying doggy instead of dog and night-night for goodnight is actually helping your baby learn language faster.

Updated Aug. 02, 2018
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Whether or not Jennifer Aniston has children or is ‘heartbroken’ is none of our business

There are a multitude of reasons why a woman may choose not to have a child, and they really are her business.

Updated Aug. 02, 2018
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20 Breastfeeding Clothes That Are On Sale Right Now

Save some $$ on all the nursing essentials you need!

Updated Oct. 15, 2021
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To the donor milk moms of the world—you are my hero

Thank you for providing for my daughter at a time when I couldn't.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018
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To the mama getting ready to send her baby off to school for the first time

Mamas, I know it's hard. It won't be easy. Tears will likely roll down your cheeks on that first day of school. Please just know that it gets easier—but only if you let it.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018
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The only pair of postpartum jeans you need 🙌

It's hard to put into words what it feels like the first time you have to put real clothes on after having a baby. Well, actually the word (sound?) 'ughhhhhh' comes to mind.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Ryan ToysReview comes to real life with a new line of toys (no screentime necessary)

The YouTube star could be coming to a Walmart near you.

Updated Aug. 01, 2018
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BOB Gear is having a major summer sale on baby gear 👏

Plus, seven of our favorite pieces on sale!

Updated Jul. 31, 2018
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True life: There was SO much about breastfeeding I didn’t know

I didn't realize that a perfect latch wasn't a given, that it was something the two of us would learn together.

Updated Jul. 31, 2024
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Why Mindy Kaling is feeding her baby peanut butter—and you should consider it, too

Both the AAP and the NIAID recommend serving up peanut-based pureed or finger food to babies.

Updated Apr. 21, 2022
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