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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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The best 4th of July sales to shop this holiday week

Kid's clothes, baby gear and of course a few for mama, too!

Updated Jun. 30, 2025
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4th of July activities for kids who don’t like fireworks: Fun, safe & sensory-friendly ideas

The volume and spectacle of Independence Day fireworks can be a frightening experience for your little one.

Updated Jun. 18, 2024
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Moms are calling this AI tool a ‘lifesaver’ for the mental load they carry every day

“My life has gotten 10 times easier and, for the first time in a long time, I feel like I have space to breathe.”

Updated Jul. 03, 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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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Facing a high-risk pregnancy? Here’s what three experts want every mom to know

By Jane Purser, DNP FNP-C; Becca Hamilton, LPC, PMH-C; and Dr. Margaret Archer, PT, DPT

Updated Jun. 24, 2025
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Mom and dad talk behind their toddler’s back—her reaction is unforgettable

What they’re doing is part of a growing parenting trend known as “positive gossip”—speaking praise about your child as if they’re not listening, even though they definitely are.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Evenflo car seat recall affects over 36,000 Titan 65 units—what parents need to know

The recall affects Evenflo Titan 65 car seats with model number 3712198, manufactured between March 17, 2025 and May 1, 2025.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Dad’s $61k “salary” shows just how undervalued parenting still is

The Father’s Day Index makes a critical point: if a caregiving parent were to suddenly be absent, the cost of replacing their labor is steep.

Updated Jun. 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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When parents take care of their babies in the NICU, everyone benefits, new study shows

A huge step in improving the start of so many families’ journeys.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pregnant Joanna Gaines is craving fruity pebbles

And a pimento cheese sandwich, chicken spaghetti, deviled eggs, and ranch dressing.

Updated Feb. 09, 2018
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What you need to know about that fetal alcohol syndrome study

Because every mother—and every fetus—is impacted by alcohol differently, it’s impossible to determine a safe amount.

Updated Feb. 09, 2018
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Love is in the air

Someone believes in you.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Work Out Your Pelvic Floor After Birth

Pelvic floor therapist Lindsey Vestal tells us how to get our pelvic floor back in shape.

Updated Feb. 08, 2018
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On-Demand Lactation Experts Are a Thing

How to text your way to breastfeeding success.

Updated Feb. 08, 2018
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What it’s *really* like trying to clean with kids around

Dumping ALL the Legos in the middle of the living room floor after I just finished vacuuming. Check.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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What this breastfeeding mama wants you to know about pumping + traveling

Here’s what helped me on my first trip away from the baby. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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To my baby—Being your mother will be my greatest privilege

I promise to show you just how loved you are every single day.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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What’s the ‘best’ parenting style to raise a successful child?

Our children’s success comes from a variety of factors, including genetics, but parenting style does play a big part.

Updated Feb. 08, 2018
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I can’t ‘have it all’ in this season of motherhood—and that’s okay

I’ve learned to shift my priorities and follow my heart.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Joanna Gaines’ baby bump is just as cute as she is

It’s only natural that Joanna Gaines makes pregnancy look this good.

Updated Feb. 08, 2018
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5 lessons breastfeeding taught me about motherhood

3. Thanks for teaching me the importance of slowing down.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Khloé Kardashian, at 29 weeks pregnant, is so ready for motherhood

“I’m so happy that this is happening in my life right now,” says Kardashian.

Updated Feb. 08, 2018
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This is how I answer all the ‘whys?’ I get from my kids in a day

Hint, hint: It’s not always ‘because I said so.’ 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Nanobébé launches an incredible new feeding line for preserving breast milk nutrients

Mama can pump, store, warm and feed within a matter of minutes.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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