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Parents say curiosity matters—then tell kids “be careful” 27 times daily, according to research

It's clear we're walking a tightrope between fostering exploration and avoiding a trip to the ER.

Updated Nov. 04, 2025
Mother's touch explained

The surprising science behind a mother’s touch—and why it soothes babies so deeply

What if a simple stroke could flip a “safety switch” in your baby—and even calm you too?

Updated Nov. 04, 2025
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Is melatonin safe for kids? What every exhausted parent needs to know

Before you add it to cart, pediatrician Dr. Jessica Klein wants you to pump the brakes and get the facts.

Updated Oct. 31, 2025
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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 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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Soon To Be Dads

8 ways dads-to-be can truly show up during the third trimester

Eight concrete ways dads-to-be can show up in the third trimester. Learn warning signs, practice labor support and prep the fourth trimester. Practical, calm and evidence-based.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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
Charlie Puth

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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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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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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Cut down on crazy mornings—8 pain-free tips for packing school lunches

2. Use the 4 Rule to keep things fresh ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The things I wish my husband knew I needed

I know you’re not a magician and you can’t always know what I need, so I promise to let you know what’s going on inside my head. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 habits to shape a kind, well-adjusted child

2. Your lens — When you look at your child, who do you see? Do you see the positives or the negatives?

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Social media is her highlight reel—not real life

Just a friendly reminder not to beat yourself up over what you see on social media.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
Pinterest just made it even easier for busy moms to meal-plan

Pinterest just made it even easier for busy moms to meal-plan

Less time searching for recipes = the sooner tasty food is on your table. ?

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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Dear society—you only see me as a mom, but I’m so much more

We’re here. We are still ‘us’ inside. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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