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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 09, 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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Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

Remember babies co-regulate, so if their parent is in an elevated state, they are likely to stay in that state longer as well.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 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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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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Pottery Barn Kids + West Elm created the most enchanting nursery collection 😍

You're going to want one of everything.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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My child: I am with you no matter what happens in life

I would choose you over every restful night, and every painless day a thousand times again.

Updated May. 10, 2018
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Finn + Emma’s new Basics Collection is simply swoon-worthy

These are sure to be staples in your baby's closet.

Updated May. 10, 2018
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Why moms need support to increase breastfeeding rates in America

There's a big 'breastfeeding gap' between high- and low-income countries, study finds.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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From Kate to Khloe: Expecting celebs to ‘bounce back’ after birth hurts us all

Postpartum recovery is about so much more than what size jeans you wear.

Updated May. 10, 2018
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It’s science: For women trying to conceive, a walk may be the answer

So what does this mean for you?

Updated Aug. 19, 2022
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Mom, I had the best role model on earth—you

So much of who I am is because of who you were and are.

Updated May. 10, 2018
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Christina Aguilera hasn’t toured as a singer since before her son Max was born

'I'm a mom first,' she says—which so many of us mamas can relate to.

Updated May. 10, 2018
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How to encourage kids to cooperate the Montessori way

The answer is pretty simple

Updated May. 09, 2018
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Sorry, parents: Babies prefer ‘talking’ to each other, study finds

Those baby playdates are more beneficial than you may realize.

Updated May. 09, 2018
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This viral video shows the beauty of adoption-and will make you 😭

"We are now one family and all of that is because Brandy made a brave, selfless, beautiful decision," says Heather Dickerson.

Updated Mar. 18, 2022
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Dear Mom: Thank you for supporting me even when I pushed you away

Thank you Mom, for being my teacher, my mentor and my best friend.

Updated May. 08, 2018
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