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This nutritionist couldn’t find clean supplements for her neurodivergent son, so she made her own

How one nutritionist's kitchen experiments became a mission to help other parents.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Toddler in flight

The $3 item parents swear by for keeping babies and toddlers entertained on flights

One mom’s low-lift, genius solution is earning high praise from parents—and it costs less than your airport coffee: painter’s tape.

Updated Aug. 11, 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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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida just made parking easier for pregnant moms—could your state be next?

The CDC notes that many pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia or pelvic instability, impact walking or standing.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
CDC teen prediabetes

New CDC data shows nearly 1 in 3 U.S. teens have prediabetes—what parents need to know

This finding doesn’t mean these kids are sick, and it doesn’t mean their future is already decided.

Updated Aug. 15, 2025
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The number of working moms with young kids just hit a 3-year low — here’s why

Child care costs, rigid schedules, and shrinking flexibility are forcing many to ask: how long can I really keep this going?

Updated Aug. 15, 2025
Boy mom

Why parents are calling out this ‘boy mom’ post about her son’s future girlfriend

“I’m a boy mom and one day, some teenage girl is gonna break his heart… and I’m gonna have to square up with a 16-year-old.”

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
AI in parenting

The mom using AI to cut 97% of her mental load—and find more time for her kids

She’s using AI to handle everything from meal planning to meltdown-proof morning routines, freeing up her brain for the part of parenting she loves most.

Updated Aug. 11, 2025
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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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Want to practice more self-care, mama? Try these products

It’s time to *finally* focus on giving yourself a little extra TLC you’ve been craving.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Motherhood challenges me to be a better person—every day

Even when I get it wrong, it doesn’t stop me from reflecting on my day and praying I get it right tomorrow.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Khloe Kardashian’s boyfriend has ‘sympathy cravings’—and science says they’re real

Tristan Thompson isn’t alone in gaining a few pregnancy sympathy pounds. 

Updated Jan. 04, 2018
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New York is requiring 12 weeks of paid family leave 👏

New York now has the strongest parental leave policies in the country—and that’s progress worth celebrating.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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Probiotics may be the answer to soothing your baby’s colic

Good news for parents everywhere: The probiotic strain BB-12 has been shown to reduce crying episodes and duration in infants with colic.

Updated Aug. 31, 2022
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To the mama battling depression: You are not alone

Depression can mean days of extreme insecurity and feelings of being unlovable. But remember, mama, you are neither.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 tricks to get your kids to eat vegetables

Veggies never looked so yummy!

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Don’t be afraid of conflict in your family—it can lead to stronger relationships

Conflict is one of the greatest gateways to deep connection, intimacy and healing.

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Khloe Kardashian’s pregnancy photos are seriously

This hot mama is raising the bar with her pregnancy photos. 

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Chip and Joanna Gaines are expecting baby #5—and we just found out what they’re having!

“Gaines party of 7… If you’re still confused… WE ARE PREGNANT!”

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Baby #2 meant life as we knew it was about to change forever—again

I said goodbye to life with an only child that night, but I said hello to a whole new chapter of motherhood.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Joanna Gaines shares how she stores old baby clothes, and it’s genius

Those little outfits that flood our minds and hearts with wonderful memories ?.

Updated Sep. 23, 2022
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I learned how strong I really am when my birth plan went out the window—twice

Even though nothing went according to plan, it was, undeniably, a time of miracles.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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A secure bond with dad is linked to happier social lives for your kids

Dad may be to thank for happy friendships, new study shows. 

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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The benefits of recess are proven by science—so why are teachers taking it away?

Recess benefits kids, so why do teachers take it away?

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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Why are moms so competitive? Mayim Bialik has one theory

The Big Bang Theory star’s encounter with “competitive moms” revealed something interesting to her.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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The gender sleep gap is real—and it explains why moms are so exhausted all the time

Women report less sleep than men—and moms report *way* less sleep.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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Bachelorette’s Andi Dorfman opens up on the decision to freeze her eggs

‘Bachelorette’ alum Andi Dorfman details why she decided to freeze her eggs in new tell-all

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Jessica Alba welcomes New Year’s Eve baby boy

She shared the exciting news on her Instagram.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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