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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Soon To Be Dads

8 ways dads-to-be can truly show up during the third trimester

Eight concrete ways dads-to-be can show up in the third trimester. Learn warning signs, practice labor support and prep the fourth trimester. Practical, calm and evidence-based.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 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
Charlie Puth

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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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 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

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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13 products to help you achieve your new year’s resolutions, mama

The best products to help you keep your resolutions for 2018.  

Updated Dec. 21, 2017
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4 powerful ways to ‘set the vision’ for your family’s day

When you muster your own positivity about the day’s events, your kids will pick up on your emotions.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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Telling a kid to ‘suck it up’ does nothing for building resilience—or independence

When kids aren’t encouraged to work through their emotions, they may just end up having more outbursts.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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It’s science: Pregnancy can be contagious among friends

Research explains all those announcements on Facebook.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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Kristen Bell shares labor photos for the first time—and we thought we couldn’t love her more

Bell says she had plenty of time for pictures during 36 hours of labor. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This Baby Stroller is Actually a Gift for You

5 reasons you should treat yourself, mom.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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A Whimsical Nursery Makeover

One of our favorite photographer’s shares her nursery redesign journey.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
25 quiet activities for a plane ride

25 (quiet) airplane activities for kids

You’ve got this.  ✈️

Updated Feb. 12, 2025
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Try these 3 mindful parenting tips next time you feel upset, mama

As a parent, you may relate to the struggle of containing your anger—I know I have.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
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Being a mom is a lot harder—and a lot better—than I thought

And I’m so very grateful.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The best baby names for a Christmas birthday

There’s a lot more to holiday baby naming than Nicholas and Noel.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Khloe Kardashian confirms pregnancy with the sweetest message

Congratulations are *officially* in order!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Colin Farrell to other parents of kids with special needs: ‘You are not alone’

“I believe every life comes with a message. Many of those messages are ignored. Our children’s aren’t.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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26-year-old woman gives birth from frozen embryo nearly as old as her

As the new mom says, “This embryo and I could have been best friends.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mindy Kaling’s baby girl is here!

The Mindy Project star is on to her most exciting project yet: motherhood!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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An ode to the things mamas loved in 2017

From Montessori to minimalism.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The top 10 parenting questions you Googled in 2017—answered

7. What is authoritative parenting?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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