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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Selma Blair has an important message for single moms—you don’t have to do this alone

“It wasn’t until I accepted some help that I could just flourish as a mom,” says Blair.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022
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It’s science: Drinking coffee is *actually* good for your health

According to British researchers, coffee consumption is associated with lower rates of cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, stroke, certain cancers and liver disease.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Chip Gaines shares an important Christmas lesson he taught his kids

They were late to a family dinner but says it was worth it.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Kris Jenner may have just confirmed Kylie and Khloe’s reported pregnancies

The momager dropped some hints during Sunday’s episode. 

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s science: only children are more likely to be creative thinkers

Growing up solo leads to measurable differences in brain development that makes only children think differently than kids with siblings.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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5 Ways to Actually Relax on Your Family Vacation

Don't let your family travels during the holidays wear you out.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
How to Get in Marathon Shape After Baby

How to Get in Marathon Shape After Baby

Even if you’re not actually running a marathon.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Becoming a long-distance grandparent broke my heart—at first

They will always remember their Nana, and distance can’t change that.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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6 steps to a bedtime routine that works for you and your toddler

Bedtime routines are important for everyone involved, especially you, mama.

Updated Feb. 08, 2023
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How your birth story can empower other pregnant mamas

“It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done, but I did it.”

Updated Jan. 31, 2022
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5 simple steps to help your child stop interrupting

Remember that growing children make mistakes and get excited.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Montessori at home: 7 ways to teach your children to be problem-solvers

Try this at home next time you hear the familiar refrain of “I can’t do it!”

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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How to find the hottest holiday toys: Fingerlings, Hatchimals and more

How to find Fingerlings monkeys. ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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You’ll never be this little again

Because today is the littlest each of my babies will be.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The United States is the most expensive country to give birth in

Prices aren’t just high—they also vary wildly.

Updated Jan. 19, 2023
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13 ways to make weaning easier for you and your child

And once you’ve made it through, I am sending you a huge congratulatory high five.

Updated Nov. 26, 2024
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The holidays are here ❄️

Happiness doesn’t require perfection.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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What losing my mom taught me about unconditional love and grief

I was using my grief to show my daughter that crying was not a weakness, that being sad was not shameful.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Simple (and safe!) ways kids can help with Thanksgiving prep

From setting the table to adding croutons to the salad, there are numerous ways kids can safely help.

Updated Oct. 18, 2022
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