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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
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 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
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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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Chrissy Teigen’s pregnancy is SO different the second time around

She says pregnancy is easier, and she’s enjoying it so much more.

Updated Mar. 26, 2018
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Real Moms Share their Postpartum Fitness Goals

Get inspired by their #fitmomintentions and share yours!

Updated Mar. 23, 2018
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Montessori at home: 8 ways to peacefully transition into toddlerhood

Children look to us as leaders and it’s important to appear confident.

Updated Mar. 23, 2018
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Littlest Las Vegas shooting survivor meets the woman who saved him—because heroes are real

When the unthinkable happened, one woman protected another’s growing belly. 

Updated Mar. 22, 2018
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NHL star Erik Karlsson on his stillborn baby: ‘The joy he gave us will be with us forever’

The hockey star’s honest grief is helping other parents coping with loss know they’re not alone.

Updated Mar. 22, 2018
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The viral photo of this mom’s 4-day labor doesn’t tell the whole story

It was so “calm and peaceful,” she describes.

Updated Mar. 22, 2018
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7 Best Video Baby Monitors in 2018

Keep an eye on baby at all times with one of these new video monitors.

Updated Feb. 27, 2023
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Is it bedtime yet ?

Hey mama, ever have those days where the evening can't come fast enough? Maybe the day was filled with activities and you're feeling wiped out by 4pm. Or, maybe your youngest skipped their nap and they're super cranky. Either way, sometimes we find ourselves dreaming of bedtime (for us and the kiddos). Read on about how one mom makes a case for a strict 7pm bedtime. And just how life-changing it was.XO, TeamMotherly

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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Waiting for my rainbow baby isn’t easy, but it’s so worth it

Time can almost feel tangible when waiting for a baby after experiencing loss.

Updated May. 09, 2022
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It’s true: My kids have the best uncle in the world

We love him because of the time he spends with them and the positive influence he brings to them as a role model.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My kids are 25 months apart—and I planned it that way

Having kids close in age isn’t easy, but I love it.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Book review: Busy mom’s guide to ‘The Whole-Brain Child’

Social share: We read it so you don’t have to.

Updated Dec. 16, 2021
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We are HERE for Daphne Oz’s comments about finding a ‘healthy balance’ as a mom

Every day won’t feel perfectly balanced—and that’s okay.

Updated Mar. 21, 2018
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Want better behaved kids? Tell them they’re SO loved

Science + your heart prove it’s the right thing to do.

Updated Mar. 21, 2018
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Dreams do come true: Target just launched Unicorn Magic ice cream

Going on a Target run, BRB. 

Updated Mar. 21, 2018
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How to Lose the Baby Weight in 6 Weeks

And why it’s ok to want your pre-baby bod back!

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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6 myths about raising twins we want to clear up right now

Myth 1: You won’t have any alone time with your partner

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I thought I had to hide my anxiety—instead, I became a better mother once I opened up

I had no idea it wasn’t normal to have the thoughts I had.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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