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Child Learn & Play

Body language expert shares 3 simple ways to raise socially skilled kids

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Child Learn & Play
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Postpartum

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
Postpartum, News
Grandparents
Grandparents & Extended Families

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
Grandparents & Extended Families, News, Parenting, Relationships
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Work & Motherhood

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
Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

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Children's Health

An education expert’s plan for parents navigating climate anxiety in kids (when you’re scared too)

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Mental Health
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Health & Wellness

That alarm sound is actually ruining your day—here’s why (and what to do about it)

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
Health & Wellness, Women's Health
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Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

I wanted to be proactive about my health—this platform made it easy

Everlywell emphasized context and care in a way that acknowledged the realities of women’s health.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Health & Wellness Shopping Guide
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Pregnancy

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health
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Health & Wellness

Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025
Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Podcast, The Motherly Podcast
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Health & Wellness

Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025
Health & Wellness, Children's Health

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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Pregnancy

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Pregnancy

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
Pregnancy, Celebrity News, News
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News

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
News, Getting Pregnant, Miscarriage & Loss, Pregnancy
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Viral & Trending

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
Viral & Trending, News, Pregnancy
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Celebrity News

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
Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

News

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Viral & Trending

‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Viral & Trending, News, Parenting, Safety
Teaching about periods
Parenting

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
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

“Four feels like three!”: Ashley Graham and Kylie Kelce spark debate over the hardest child number

“I have found that four feels very similar to three.”

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, Celebrity News, News, Viral & Trending

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.
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Parenting

Girl dad asks why his toddler watches his workouts—her answer has parents in stitches

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Work & Motherhood

This mom brought her baby to a meeting—and reminded us what true workplace support look

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

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Safety

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
Safety, Parenting
HART
Viral & Trending

‘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
Viral & Trending, News, Parenting, Safety
Teaching about periods
Parenting

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
Parenting, News, Viral & Trending
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Parenting

“Four feels like three!”: Ashley Graham and Kylie Kelce spark debate over the hardest child number

“I have found that four feels very similar to three.”

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Parenting, Celebrity News, News, Viral & Trending
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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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Life

Getting rid of toys freed my family—and brought us immense joy

Minimalism FTW. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Parenting

12 NICU parents on what they wish they knew—and how to make it through

“Every step they take is one step closer to being home.”

Updated Aug. 15, 2022
Parenting
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Baby

42 real feelings mamas have on their baby’s 1st birthday

I can’t believe the difference between the moment you were born and who you are right now.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Baby, Parenting
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Parenting

Fall Essentials for Your Toddler

What your tot really needs to transition into the colder months.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Parenting, Toddler
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Parenting

9 Gross Things About Being a Mom

These things probably don't gross you out now that you have kids.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Parenting
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Life

How to Have a Mother Blessing

And what happened when we experienced this pregnancy tradition first hand.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Life

Some days, I feel like the worst mom ever

But remember: this, like every moment of motherhood, is one that will pass.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Life

10 phrases to center yourself when you’re feeling crazy, mama

When I remember that I’ve been here before, I remember that I survived it last time. And I can survive this moment, too.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Life

When you’re stuck having a bad day, there’s a simple solution—play

A change in perspective can make all the difference, mama.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Life

I wasn’t prepared for postpartum anxiety or depression—but I made it through

Asking for help shows such strength and bravery. Asking for help is the perfect example to set for your child.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
Life
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Parenting

7 daily ways to help your kids unwind—no screen time necessary

3. Make it a family event—you need this, too!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Parenting
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Life

14 at-home date night ideas for fall

Saving money + time with your honey? Yes, please!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life, Relationships
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Parenting

My 5 biggest Montessori teaching ‘fails’ turned into great parenting lessons

Lesson 1: You can learn a lot from observing your child.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Parenting
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Parental Leave

A C-section, 8 weeks of mat leave + a new baby later, I’m back at work

Here’s what I learned.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Parental Leave, Postpartum, Pregnancy
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Life

When life gets tough (and it will), I’m always here for you, baby

You can talk to me about anything—no matter how hard, scary or tough it may be.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Life

To the mama whose child just received a life-changing medical diagnosis

Being brave and strong isn’t the absence of fear, it is persistence in spite of it.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Life
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Parenting

New bouncer seat safety guidelines will reduce injuries, says CPSC

Here’s what all parents need to keep in mind before putting baby in a bouncer seat.

Updated Sep. 19, 2017
Parenting, Safety
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Career & Money

You’re not imagining it: Women work more than men, most of it unpaid

The solution could be as simple as better workplace policies—for men and women.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Career & Money, Life
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Baby

On-the-Go Mama Giveaway

Win $1,350 in prizes!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
Baby, Parenting
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Pregnancy Products

6 things you need in your labor prep survival kit

These six items will get you through those last few weeks of pregnancy.

Updated Jun. 08, 2022
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