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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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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
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shoes that light up

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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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

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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What is infant avoidant attachment? What parents need to know

A person’s attachment style can change over time and repair is almost ALWAYS possible.

Updated Jan. 18, 2023
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Cynthia Nixon, mom of 3, is officially running for New York governor

The ‘Sex and the City’ star is running for New York governor and could be the first mom to hold the office.

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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These Anthropologie sale items are *just* what your home needs for a refresh

Did we mention items start at just $3.95?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This giant rainbow sprinkler is going to make all your summer dreams come true

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate the first day of spring. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I’m learning to love my postpartum body—imperfections and all

Nothing could really prepare me for seeing my naked body for the first time after delivering my beautiful baby.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kristen Bell on her parenting life: ‘It’s choreographed’

“Knowing what to expect each day helps a child feel safe and secure,” says Dr. Paula Rauch, child psychiatrist.

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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Target’s 2018 swimwear collection will make mamas feel good in the fitting room

1,700 styles and unphotoshopped models are making us actually want to go bikini shopping. ?

Updated Mar. 20, 2018
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This is #momlife: Terrifying toys, lots of boogers and SO much love

The experts should really tell you about things like this. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Becoming a SAHM was harder than I expected

In motherhood, there are no grades, or awards, or gold stars. But, it gets better.

Updated May. 06, 2022
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It’s science: Babies are smarter than you think

Just because your baby can’t talk doesn’t mean he can’t be logical, says a new study. 

Updated Mar. 19, 2018
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This mom’s ‘Fixer Upper’ dollhouse caught Joanna Gaines’ eye

Kwandaa Roberts’ mini designs earned her a social media shout out from the star. 

Updated Mar. 19, 2018
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Jessica Alba reveals how she makes ‘us time’ with husband Cash Warren

Setting aside alone time with our partners is so worth it. 

Updated Mar. 18, 2018
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The old-school way Kim Kardashian keeps her kid’s clothes organized might surprise you

If North, Saint or Chicago ever loses a jacket, the lost and found will know exactly who it belongs to.

Updated Mar. 18, 2018
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I swore I’d never do these things as a mom—and then I had kids

Turns out, it’s a heck of a lot easier to have opinions from the outside looking in.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 minimalist cribs we absolutely love 😍

Bonus: They'll be easy to pass down to siblings.

Updated Mar. 16, 2018
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11 Montessori-friendly toys you can get at Target

Toys that emphasize natural materials + colors are more accessible than ever before.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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