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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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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
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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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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 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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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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One mom’s viral meltdown about ‘doing it all’ perfectly captures the math of modern motherhood

Emily’s reel did not go viral because it offered a solution. It resonated because it named what so many parents are carrying

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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A boy stirs lasagna with his mom—what he says next melts hearts and feeds a bigger lesson

Her video captured what everyday parenting looks like at its best—teaching empathy, confidence, and care through the small rituals that fill ordinary days.

Updated Oct. 28, 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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20 easy after-school snack ideas for busy moms

14. Graham crackers with cashew butter + raisins. Yum!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Change is hard, mama—here are 5 ways to make it easier

The one constant in our lives is change.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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When my ‘good sleeper’ suddenly couldn’t fall asleep—I was the answer

Even as a certified sleep specialist, this realization took me by surprise.

Updated Oct. 29, 2024
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Your toddler is a bundle of joy, too—if you see him that way

Seeing your toddler’s behavior through the lens of positive intent can help them develop a positive self-concept.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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12 books to help calm your child’s anxiety

Sitting down together and reading a book can help your little one identify, cope, and work through her worries

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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When life gets overwhelming, I remind myself—I’m raising an amazing kid

Even though mom life can be busy and overwhelming… it’s also so awesome because of you.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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I’m learning to let go and trust my daughter—and the results are magical

It’s so worth it to watch you grow and develop and thrive.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear newlyweds—here’s what I wish I knew was ahead in love and parenting

7. There are so many fun adventures ahead of you. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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My husband took over bedtime—and we ALL became happier

Watching you guys together (I can’t help but peek in to see the girls roar with laughter every time they tackle you in their mismatched PJs) makes me fall more in love with you every night.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 real-life parenting lessons we can all learn from Daniel Tiger

Tiger family, I bow down. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What it’s like to give birth in Alberta, Canada

Spoilers: It’s colder. And much, much cheaper.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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13 Eco-Friendly Bath Time Essentials

Bathtime must-haves that are gentle to baby and the earth.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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They’re here! The year’s most popular baby names from around the world

Big risers in the Top 100 include Luna, Aria, Reggie, and Ezra.

Updated Jan. 08, 2022
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10 under $10: The best baby product bargains on Amazon

You can buy EVERYTHING on the list for less than $60. ?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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As I learn how to be a mother, I understand you so much more, Mama

You’ve been here, where I am now, deep in the trenches of motherhood.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Adapt This Fall’s Fashion Trends for Pregnancy

5 ways to wear the latest looks with a bump.

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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My child’s disability does not define him—or me

Living with disabilities can be hard, but having a disability isn’t the end of the world. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Ode to my hospital stay post-birth—the ultimate staycation

Although not a hotel, it’s pretty darn close.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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