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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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
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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
Grandparents

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 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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Thank you for building this life with me—one filled with chaos + happiness

It's kind of nice to pause the day-to-day shuffle and name our feelings every once in a while.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Why I chose to stop breastfeeding and give my baby formula instead

It's what worked for my family.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Our favorite thing about the official royal wedding portrait is the kids

The poses aren't perfect, but the picture is.

Updated May. 21, 2018
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Chrissy Teigen announces her baby boy’s name (and it’s a good one)

The proud mama also posted the first pic of her new son

Updated May. 20, 2018
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Why You Need a Pump Bag

The right accessories make all the difference when you’re a nursing working mom.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
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5 photos of kids being kids at the royal wedding

We've got the sweetest photos of the adorable bridal party.

Updated May. 19, 2018
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The Most Popular Baby Names of 2017, Announced!

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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A third of popular baby names have *this* in common

1 in 3 babies born in 2017 have a name that ends in the same letter.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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It’s science: Running late could mean you end up living a longer, healthier life

Something to remember when your toddler wants to zip up his own coat.

Updated May. 18, 2018
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Mr. Rogers’ advice for raising ‘helpers’ is more timely than ever

In times of tragedy parents can turn to these hopeful words.

Updated May. 18, 2018
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Dear Meghan Markle: In-laws are pretty amazing, even when they’re not royalty

Prince Charles will reportedly be walking his future daughter-in-law down the aisle tomorrow.

Updated May. 18, 2018
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This mom’s viral post reminds us there’s nothing wrong with ordering pizza for dinner

Because there's more to motherhood than cooking and cleaning.

Updated May. 18, 2018
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Uncensored birth: Instagram updates their policy around childbirth photos

The network's nudity policy is evolving to protect real and raw photos of birth and motherhood.

Updated May. 18, 2018
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4 ways to instill a love of learning in your child

Not all children thrive in the classroom, but you can do so much more outside of school.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
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5 challenges I’m not worrying about with baby #2

Now that I'm here for the second time, I have a different perspective on the fourth trimester.

Updated May. 16, 2018
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True life: When I went back to work after my son was born, it felt like my soul was still at home

Paternity leave is still largely a nonstarter in this country, a norm that carries myriad consequences.

Updated May. 16, 2018
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