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’90s summers were the best summers—here’s how to recreate the magic

When we talk about the summers of our youth, we often do so with the wistful sigh of nostalgia. We want our kids to experience that same magic. And they can.

Updated Jun. 05, 2024
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Personal space? Not in this household—how one mom learned to embrace her toddler’s love (and elbows)

The same couch that once felt crowded with toddler limbs will one day be too empty.

Updated Jul. 30, 2025
Lalo The Hook-On Chair

The Lalo Hook-On Chair just solved my biggest gripe with portable high chairs

It's a travel-friendly feeding solution that doesn't compromise on ergonomics.

Updated Jul. 25, 2025
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Most premature baby ever born celebrates his first birthday

“We’re incredibly proud of how far Nash has come.”

Updated Jul. 28, 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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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
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Smartphones before age 13 linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts, aggression, and low self-worth

The percentage of young adults considered distressed or struggling increases by 9.5% for females and 7.0% for males when smartphones are owned before age 13.

Updated Aug. 01, 2025
KidKraft Farm to Table

Nearly 200,000 KidKraft play kitchens recalled after toddler’s tragic death—what parents need to know

The recall affects all KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens, model number 53411.

Updated Aug. 01, 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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I believed daycare would be good, I just didn’t know it could be so great

If only that mama who was so anxious for drop-off two years ago could see us now…

Updated May. 04, 2022
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How to Create a Pumping-Friendly Environment at your Work

6 tips to help you keep breastfeeding as a working mom.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How much I gained in two pregnancies

The next time you look in the mirror, remember, you are so very lucky to have gained so much.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to decorate a warm, family home—like a minimalist

2. Encourage green thumbs ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Today was the magical unicorn mom day I really, really needed

Everything lined up so nicely—everyone was in happy moods, there was lots of cooperation, people listened, plans worked, the weather was perfect, etc.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To the mama who recently stopped breastfeeding

Congrats to you! Because whether you hit your goals or not—in my eyes (and hopefully yours, too) you succeeded.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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Let your kids have regrets: New study shows that makes them wiser

Little regrets today can help children side-step bigger mistakes later.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Amy Anderson’s Nashville Nursery

The mom behind Parker Etc. shows off her daughters’ new digs.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to help turn your kids’ business ideas into reality

These kidpreneurs are seriously inspiring us.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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I’ll never ‘have it all’ and I’m 100% okay with that

This life would blow the mind of teenage-version me. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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I’m not a better mom than you because of my lifestyle. (And vice-versa.)

“I had a great mom because she only fed us organic food.” — No adult ever

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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‘Wow, you sure have your hands full’

I chose these kids and I chose this life.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Attentive parents—more than a ‘gifted’ label—are the key to your child’s future success

Unremarkable kids may actually be more likely to grow up to be high-performance adults—if they are supported by family.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Carson Daly’s announcement shows dads want work-life balance, too

“I’ve decided waking up with my family is what’s most important right now.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Bedtime is the one thing I’m strict about

Bedtime is what keeps me going. ?

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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How I kissed my mommy guilt goodbye

And focused on what REALLY matters.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Text messages for parents actually help keep newborns safer, study finds

Your phone can be a secret weapon in keeping baby safe.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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What really matters ✌️

Carpe caffeine.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Your Breastpump Isn’t Clean Enough

Well Rounded's Weekly Links are here.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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