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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
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
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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What Mindy Kaling says about being a new mom is SO true

Getting to know your baby is an amazing experience.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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The Royal wedding is kid-friendly and we’re here for it

Kensington Palace announced the lineup for the couple's bridal party, and it might just surprise you.

Updated May. 16, 2018
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19 Baby Products That Will Make Your Life Easier in 2018

Because mom life is no cake walk.

Updated May. 16, 2018
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Cucumber Rose Lemonade Recipe

The perfect summer mocktail for the expecting mom who needs a little pick-me-up.

Updated May. 15, 2018
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Dear daughter: Be loud, take up space—your voice matters

She has a fire inside her, and I never want it to go away.

Updated May. 12, 2023
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It’s science: Sugars found in breast milk can help fight off infection

These sugars are known as human milk oligosaccharides—or HMOs.

Updated May. 15, 2018
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An ode to the pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding bridesmaid

You are the real MVP. 🏆

Updated May. 15, 2018
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True life: Marriage counseling helped us be better partners—and parents

What we failed to realize was that we were giving each other what we needed, not what the other person needed.

Updated May. 14, 2018
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Montessori at home: Giving your child ‘purposeful work’ could be a game-changer

When you see a child breaking the rules, try to look for the impulse behind it.

Updated Sep. 19, 2022
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The way we talk to our children becomes part of their conscience for years to come

I want him to practice courage over comfort and not make choices so that his friends think he is cool.

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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Sons of working moms grow up to do twice as much housework, says study

They devoted eight more hours weekly to caring for their children, doing domestic work and helping other family members.

Updated May. 14, 2018
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West Elm’s Nursery Line Is Everything We Dreamed Of

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Updated May. 12, 2018
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What to say when your toddler tests the limits

It doesn't always have to be 'no.'

Updated Jan. 06, 2022
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