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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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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
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 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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State of Motherhood

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Kate Middleton on how parents can foster ‘emotional strength’ in their kids

When we create safe spaces for our children to discuss their feelings, we’re giving them a great gift.

Updated Mar. 01, 2018
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Oprah gave Mindy Kaling the BEST baby gift ever

It arrived in a U-Haul. Seriously. 

Updated Mar. 01, 2018
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Get a (free!) personalized sleep schedule for your baby

This online tool might be the key to helping tired parents find the right routine.

Updated Mar. 01, 2018
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The original My Little Ponies are back to celebrate their 35th anniversary

They’ll each come with the original comb and ribbon, plus, a mini collector poster you can hang up.

Updated Feb. 28, 2018
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Mamava is a dream for breastfeeding mamas—here’s how to find one near you

These private, freestanding lactation suites are specifically designed for moms on the go.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The Caboodle is back, and it’s still as awesome as ever

We’re feeling *all* of the nostalgia as they release a new vintage line. ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Khloe Kardashian plans to eat her placenta—here’s what she (and you!) need to know

The practice, known as placentophagy, is rooted in Chinese medicine. 

Updated Feb. 28, 2018
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5 Services that Family-Oriented Businesses Offer

How to create a landscape for working parents that's more family friendly.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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A Postpartum Stroller Workout You Can Stick To

This 6-week plan will help you get back into shape.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Ace Potty Training

A handy cheat sheet so you don’t lose your sh*t.

Updated Feb. 27, 2018
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A letter to my children: You each got different versions of the same mama

My second-born had a slightly different experience from my first. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mamas should be a little more selfish—here’s why

It’s okay—even necessary— to put yourself first. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Dear husband: You often get the worst of me, but I still love you first

Because motherhood can sometimes be this all-consuming thing that leaves me with next to nothing left to give anyone else.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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The honest way we discuss race with our biracial children

In today’s sometimes volatile environment, we don’t shy away from the tough conversations.

Updated Feb. 27, 2018
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Do you want to raise a kind child? Here’s how

It is part of our human nature to be drawn towards helpful people, and try to be helpful ourselves.

Updated Feb. 27, 2018
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How to host an easy, no-stress playdate

Once I perfected the art of the minimalist playdate, I felt up for having friends over much more often.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The 4-month sleep regression: What every parent needs to know

Although it can feel like a bit of a storm, the 4-month sleep regression is an exciting time for you and your baby.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
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6 effective + empathetic ways to set limits with your child

If your child doesn’t think you’re on his side, why should he do what you want?

Updated Feb. 27, 2018
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