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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
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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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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David Schwimmer’s take on teaching his daughter body safety is seriously perfect

Thanks to Schwimmer for doing his part—both as an educator and a parent.

Updated Jan. 31, 2018
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How long does labor last? Longer than you might think, says new study

Turns out: We’ve been rushing women through labor.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mama, it doesn’t get better than this

These are the days, decades from now, that I’ll remember. These are the days that I no longer want to wish away. 

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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A guide for donating breast milk

A really important part of donation/receiving of breastmilk is that you as the mama make your own informed choice.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Motherhood is: Wishing for bedtime, but missing them as they sleep

Embrace the bittersweet of motherhood—longing for sleep but cherishing those quiet moments as they drift away.

Updated Mar. 31, 2025
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Sometimes the most difficult thing to do is believe our children—but we must

When children reach out about something serious, be mindful of how difficult it is for them to come to us.

Updated Jan. 30, 2018
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We need to talk about postpartum rage—and why it happens

The kind that sneaks up on you and before you know it, you are exploding.

Updated Mar. 10, 2022
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Tom Brady’s response to an insult against his daughter was perfect

An FYI from Brady: Child shaming is never funny.

Updated Jan. 30, 2018
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Even Pink is trying to figure out this whole ‘work-life’ balance thing

Superstars have to pull “double duty,” too.

Updated Jan. 30, 2018
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Mini Boden on sale now : Stock up on sleepsuits, t-shirts, dresses + more

Their clearance is full of items that are up to 70% off!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How long does it take to get used to being a mom? 4 months and 23 days, says survey

And 47% of mamas said they were surprised by how long the adjustment took.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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You guys, even Beyoncé has to keep her purse stocked with kids’ snacks

We’re all just mamas walking around with 2 lbs. of snacks in our purses. 

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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I may not be a perfect mom—but I give it my all every single day

That’s what matters most, right? ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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7 tips for communicating with your partner—without being defensive

For most of us, listening without getting defensive is a hard skill to master—especially when we're overwhelmed.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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Chrissy Teigen + John Legend are having a boy!

We’re so excited for them!

Updated Jan. 29, 2018
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What is Montessori? 10 key principles parents should know

A school meant to appeal to children’s nature, rather than fight it.

Updated Mar. 30, 2023
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