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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
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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
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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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SOREL boots are on sale now: Run, don’t walk, mama!

Oh, did we mention they’re shipping for free? ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Montessori at home: How to raise a polite child

It is the foundation for a successful community, and it is something you can easily incorporate at home.

Updated Dec. 15, 2022
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We tried it: The Nanit Plus smart baby monitor

There are so many things I truly loved about this monitor that it's tough to choose just a few.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
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Kristen Bell gets REAL about the unglamorous side of breastfeeding

“It is a little bit strange to go from an autonomous woman to all of a sudden being a food truck.”

Updated Feb. 06, 2018
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10 true things this mom of 3 wants new mamas to know

Be patient with yourself. Be kind to yourself. This ride is the best adventure of your life.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Get a Toddler to Take Cough Syrup

5 tips to get it down the teeny, tiny hatch.

Updated Feb. 05, 2018
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To the new mama adjusting to motherhood—give yourself grace

Times may have changed, but you will find your new normal .

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Take the struggle out of swaddling with this genius new product

Say hello to safe and simple swaddling ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kylie Jenner reveals daughter’s name —see her sweet birth announcement

The proud mama posted a birth announcement—and pregnancy confirmation—on Sunday afternoon.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Talk About Informed Consent with Kids

What the horrific trial of Larry Nassar has taught us.

Updated Feb. 02, 2018
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5 signs your child already loves reading

Tune into your own young children’s reading-related behaviors and give yourself a pat on the back.

Updated Feb. 02, 2018
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The benefits of a ‘Super Nap’ and why you need one, now, mama

It’s called yoga nidra meditation, and it’s amazing.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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10 ways to wear leggings everywhere this week, mama

From date night to dinner with the in-laws. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Going on a kid-free vacation is fantastic, but coming home is even better

Nothing compares to being a mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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“Mansplaining” Made It Into the Dictionary

Well Rounded's Weekly Links are here!

Updated Feb. 02, 2018
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If you’re pregnant or trying, eat all the carbs, says new study

This bowl of spaghetti is for baby’s health. ?

Updated Feb. 02, 2018
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Prince William + Kate Middleton vow to parent like the Swedes—here’s why

Prince William says the way Swedish people parent “has huge benefits for a child’s mental health.”

Updated Feb. 02, 2018
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New mama: You’re allowed to feel what you feel—even if it’s messy

Motherhood is nothing if not an amazing, complicated mess of mixed emotions.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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