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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
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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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

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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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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It’s science: Exhausted mamas should sleep in and skip the gym

The experts agree that zzzs should come first.

Updated Feb. 07, 2018
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Meet Lucas—the first Gerber Baby with down syndrome

Now that’s one winning smile. ?

Updated Feb. 07, 2018
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What is a lotus birth? Here are the basics, mama

Some women decide not to have the umbilical cord cut at all, a practice called lotus birth.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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This Is How We Get Kids to Like Vegetables

Baby's 'flavor window' and the science of raising healthy little eaters.

Updated Feb. 06, 2018
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My favorite part of the day is when I get to sit and read with my kids

Reading is our daily escape to a magical world—together.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Postpartum insomnia is real—and here’s what you can do about it

Yes, you're going to be tired—but you don't have to be THIS tired.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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