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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
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Butter recall issued after allergen warning—what parents need to know

Bunge North America has voluntarily recalled more than 64,000 pounds of its NH European Style Butter Blend after discovering the product contained an undeclared milk allergen

Updated Aug. 04, 2025
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A 30-year-old embryo just became a newborn—and his big sister is already a mom

This is a story where time folds in on itself: a child conceived in one century, born in another, sharing DNA with a sister who now tucks her own children into bed.

Updated Aug. 01, 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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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
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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Crowd erupts as baby’s first steps steal the show at WNBA game

One little girl in a pink bow crawled out to an early lead. Cameras zoomed in. Parents cheered from across the court. But then, she paused. Wobbled. And… stood up.

Updated Aug. 06, 2025
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The best states to have a baby in 2025 (and the 10 that need to do better)

For many parents, the financial and logistical realities of birth are prompting a bigger question: What does “baby-friendly” actually look like when you’re the one giving birth?

Updated Aug. 06, 2025
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One mom sang to her ‘slacker boob’—and every pumping parent felt seen

From diss track to anthem, this viral breastfeeding reel is sparking a bigger convo: Why is one boob always the underachiever—and why are we so hard on ourselves when it is?

Updated Aug. 06, 2025
Butter recall

Butter recall issued after allergen warning—what parents need to know

Bunge North America has voluntarily recalled more than 64,000 pounds of its NH European Style Butter Blend after discovering the product contained an undeclared milk allergen

Updated Aug. 04, 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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10 books teachers love reading to their own kids

4. Charlotte's Web

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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The cure for grumpy mornings? Laughter

Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, you can use the power of words to get laughter going with your kids.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I never expected to breastfeed my toddler—but I love it

As the mother of a nursing toddler, what I hear the most is, “You need to stop.” But, why?

Updated Aug. 01, 2022
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Why some days I don’t want to be thanked for my sacrifice (but please still thank me)

I am honored to sacrifice. But some days, I have craved home so deeply I could taste it.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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13 celebrities on the magic of adoption

When mamas open their homes and hearts to an adopted child, their bond is just as thick as blood.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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9 simple ways to maintain friendships—even when #momlife gets crazy

The science behind friendship is eye-opening!

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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Your family’s favorite Thanksgiving food, by state

Florida loves pumpkin cheesecake and the Carolinas love sweet potato pie. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Recall alert: OshKosh Baby B’gosh recalls quilted jackets

Detached snaps can pose a choking hazard.

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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Whitney Port opens up about the reality of raising a son after losing her dad

The Hills star opens up about her dad’s death in latest YouTube video. 

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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It’s Science: Whining really is the most annoying sound (for a very important reason)

We are wired to hate whining, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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What would we do without our mom friends

There are no wrong answers.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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How to Create a Natural Medicine Cabinet for Your Family

Vivrant Beauty's founder shares her favorite natural remedies for baby and mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The Breastfeeding Emoji We’ve Been Waiting For is Finally Here

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This video brilliantly explains contractions with a balloon + a ping-pong ball

If you’re feeling a bit confused by the difference between Braxton Hicks and labor contractions, know that you’re not alone, and check out her video:

Updated Mar. 02, 2022
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Pregnant Kate Middleton on raising a child—‘it takes a whole community’

“Whether we are school leavers, teachers, support staff or parents we are all in this together,” The Duchess said.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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