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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
mom speaking to premature baby

Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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These are the most popular songs parents play during birth—and why

Research shows babies remember melodies they heard before they were born, responding to them with a sense of calm and recognition.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
Dr. Becky on the 67 trend

Parenting expert says the viral “6 7” trend reveals what kids are really looking for

“Sure, 6 7 is meaningless in content, but it’s not meaningless in feeling."

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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6 million eggs recalled across 6 states after salmonella detected at Arkansas facility

Over six million eggs recalled? Don’t panic. Here’s a calm, step-by-step guide to checking your fridge, keeping mealtime safe, and protecting your little ones from salmonella.

Updated Oct. 22, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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My anxiety started rubbing off on my child—so I got help

We both started facing our fears together.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Etsy’s having a sale! 10 great handmade items any mama needs

Plus a few favorite picks for your kids!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s science: Women need time to birth—so doctors shouldn’t rush labor + delivery

We need to give labor more time to progress before intervening, says new study.

Updated Mar. 28, 2018
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To the mama who wakes up exhausted

Plus the one change you should make that can help.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Even Khloe Kardashian is nervous about breastfeeding

Kardashian says she’s heard some “crazy things” about nursing. 

Updated Mar. 28, 2018
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9 Awesome Nursery Trends in 2018

Designs and decors for your babe (and you) that are sophisticated and fun!

Updated Mar. 27, 2018
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Powerful responses to use when your child whines or complains

If the mental habit remains unaddressed, the complaints will arise again and again.

Updated Mar. 27, 2018
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Which of the 8 kinds of intelligence does your child have?

Let go of those pesky comparisons and celebrate all kids and their strengths.

Updated Mar. 27, 2018
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Like mother, like daughter—what I want you to know, sweet girl

For every sassy retort or stubborn moment of conviction, I see myself—even my same expression—staring back at me.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My gratitude journal helps me find balance in this busy season of motherhood

Writing down those small moments completely changed my life.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This mama supporting another mom at Target is the superhero we all need

Thank you for being you Tiffany Jones-Guillory.  

Updated Mar. 27, 2018
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Ulta’s 21 days of beauty includes cult favorites that *never* go on sale

Get your wallets ready and act fast—lots of these offers will only last for one day!

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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Dear husband: Thank you for ‘getting’ me—especially in this busy season of parenting

You know Ben & Jerry’s will cure any bad day (Cherry Garcia on a bad day, Salted Caramel Core on a really bad day).

Updated Mar. 27, 2018
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5 Reasons to get a Real Deal Diaper Bag When You’re a Mom

And why the Weekender Diaper Bag by Baby K’tan is Everything.

Updated Mar. 26, 2018
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How I Became an Accidental Co-Sleeper

And why I'm cool with it.

Updated Mar. 26, 2018
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It’s science: infants learn better when we use ‘baby talk’

The tone of your voice can make all the difference. 

Updated Mar. 26, 2018
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