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A national poll reveals what’s missing from our kids’ playtime—and it’s not toys

Are screens and safety fears stealing our kids’ playtime? A new poll says yes

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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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
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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Women gotta go to work: Cardi B gets real about formula feeding and the support moms deserve

Cardi B gets real about pumping, formula feeding, and why working moms shouldn’t have to choose between feeding their baby and keeping their job

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent should know

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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TikTok video shows why a mother hasn’t moved her daughter’s shoes in three years — and the grief behind them

A mother’s daughter left her shoes in the same spot three years ago — and she hasn’t moved them since, finding comfort and connection in the midst of grief.

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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The simple restaurant rule this dad swears by—and the surprising skill it’s teaching his kids

This dad’s simple “restaurant rule” is going viral for teaching kids confidence, empathy, and social skills—one order at a time

Updated Oct. 16, 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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Ten tips to get you and your partner away on the perfect pre-baby getaway.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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Boost your bond—how to stay connected to your spouse after you have kids

Date nights and saying thank you are a necessity.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Being pregnant is an incredible lesson in surrendering control

We don’t have control over perfect timing or unexpected twists. Our only option is to take things as they come.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Ways to involve kids in Hurricane Harvey relief efforts

Amidst this grief, there is an incredible opportunity to be forces of good.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Pilates Moves To Prep Your Body For Childbirth

Six Pilates exercises that will help you get ready for delivery.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Plant-based Proteins for Pregnancy

Four "low-steaks" ways to up your protein intake.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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When it comes to my baby’s health, I trust my instincts

Motherly intuition is real.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Go beyond decluttering to achieve that minimalist lifestyle

It’s about more than just “stuff.” 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Parenting is the hardest thing I’ve ever done—and that’s why I love it

The hardest tasks come with the greatest rewards.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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3 ways the new PIPA lite car seat will make mamahood easier ‍♀️

The new PIPA lite car seat from Nuna is the one you’ve been dreaming of.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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To the mom having an off day—there’s no such thing as perfect

Here's how to "let yourself be" without feeling like a failure.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To the mama sending her first baby off to school—it’s going to be okay

It’s going to be okay. Actually, it’s going to be more than okay. It’s going to be awesome. You’ve got this. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To the mama weathering a true storm

You possess profound strength that is unrivaled by any other force on this earth—you are a mom.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What every pregnant mama needs to know about skin care

Because sometimes that “glow” just doesn’t happen.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Hacks to Make Your Beach Day With Baby Easy & Fun

Helpful hacks to make any family beach trip a breeze.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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Painted rocks spread kindness and love—and encourage your child’s creativity too

This DIY trend is helping kids make the world better.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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