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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

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. 25, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
Kicks

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
pregnant woman experiencing sickness

Study confirms what moms with severe pregnancy sickness have long known: The toll is more than physical

The data makes one thing clear: moms deserve real care and emotional support, not dismissal.

Updated Sep. 22, 2025
Amazon recalls

Thousands of baby and kids’ items sold on Amazon recalled—here’s what parents need to know

Amazon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a wave of recalls affecting thousands of baby and kids’ products.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Tween's drama

Parents call it ‘tween drama’—but experts say it could be something else entirely

Drama is often something deeper: an overwhelmed nervous system that needs support, not punishment.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
mom teaches tween about social media

Before handing her tween a phone, this mom came up with a genius idea

This mom’s “Social Media Prep School” is teaching her tween how to handle online comments before they even get a phone.

Updated Sep. 23, 2025
online radicalization

5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist

A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online

Updated Sep. 25, 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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Mom, you’re a superhero for raising 5 kids

I don't know how you did it all, but what I do know is that you're amazing.

Updated May. 08, 2018
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Why is motherhood portrayed as being either magical or depressing in media?

I often somehow feel happy and sad. Tired and energized. Low and inspired.

Updated May. 08, 2018
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Kirsten Dunst gives birth to baby boy

Exciting news! Kirsten Dunst just gave birth to a baby boy. Join us in celebrating this special moment for the new mom!

Updated Mar. 31, 2025
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Sandra Bullock wants people to stop saying ‘my adopted child’

"Let just say, 'our children,'" Bullock says.

Updated Apr. 18, 2022
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25 favorite books from our childhoods

From Amelia Bedelia to the Fantastic Mr. Fox.

Updated May. 08, 2018
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Tully is making waves, and *that’s* what matters

A movie review from our resident film critic.

Updated May. 07, 2018
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Being a ‘people pleaser’ can affect your parenting, too

But it doesn't have to. Here's how.

Updated May. 07, 2018
researchers say moms who consume placenta dont put babies at risk featured - Motherly

New study challenges the CDC’s stance on consuming your placenta

It poses no additional risks for your baby, researchers find.

Updated May. 07, 2018
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​This viral post proves why society needs to support pumping mamas

Without an outlet for her pump, one mom had to hand express.

Updated May. 07, 2018
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Viral plea for girls’ pockets reaches Reese Witherspoon

Heather Kaczynski's daughter just wants pants with pockets, and a movie star agrees.

Updated May. 07, 2018
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First at-home pictures of little Prince Louis

The cute pics suggest the royal family doesn't mind hand-me-downs.

Updated May. 06, 2018
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The Boy Scouts to Remove “Boy” from Their Name

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated May. 04, 2018
10 mothers day gifts you should buy for yourself featured - Motherly

10 Mother’s Day Gifts You Should Buy for Yourself

Don’t wait to see if someone else gets the hint.

Updated Oct. 25, 2021
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Dear Mom: Thank you for taking care of me, because I still need you

Even though you are the best Yaya in the whole world, I know that at any given moment, your primary concern is still me.

Updated Mar. 25, 2022
dear daughter were a little the same and a lot different featured - Motherly

Dear daughter: You’re a little bit of me and *all* of you

Without a doubt, you are, and have always been, so solidly you.

Updated May. 04, 2018
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Heart failure is an issue for new moms, and doctors need to start listening

New moms may not be recognized as being at risk, but we are.

Updated May. 04, 2018
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Breastfeeding has been ‘a little bit tricky’ for Khloé Kardashian

Like a lot of new mamas, Khloé is facing some nursing challenges.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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Jessa Duggar’s ‘baby bump announcement’ is so honest

While celebrities do share much of their lives with us, it's worth remembering they are allowed to keep information private, too.

Updated May. 04, 2018
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