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California just drew a line in the sand on AI and kids—here’s why it matters everywhere

California’s new AI law could change how every parent thinks about chatbots

Updated Oct. 16, 2025
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Turns out running with your stroller might actually protect your body more than you think

Think stroller runs are risky? A new study shows they may actually protect your joints and reduce injury risk—yes, running with baby can be smart

Updated Oct. 15, 2025
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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

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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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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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
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The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent

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

Updated Oct. 17, 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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Beyond ‘gentle’: How today’s parents are blending parenting styles—and breaking cycles

Modern parents aren’t following just one style anymore. From cycle-breaking to gentle parenting, they’re blending approaches

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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5 Things to Do Before You Go Into Labor

The ultimate to-do list before baby arrives.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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The bittersweet pull and tug of being needed—so needed

Sometimes my daughter needs me a bit *too* much. But I know these days will end.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This 10-minute routine is a better cure for diastasis recti than crunches, study finds

“Please don’t ever again in your life do crossover crunches or bicycle crunches. They splay your abs apart in so many ways.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2022
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Brittany and Jason Aldean’s baby name struggle has parents saying ‘SAME’

Thankfully a Nameberry pro gave us some pointers on finding a solution. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear tired new mama: Accept the help

Accepting help does not make you weak.

Updated Dec. 02, 2022
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I want to be taken care of, too

And here’s how you can do just that. 

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
Mom on a mission: I only have time for real, meaningful friendships

Mom on a mission: I only have time for real, meaningful friendships

There is no such thing as grudges—no one has time for that! 

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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You don’t deserve all that guilt, mama

Don’t hold on to guilt for dear life, because there are so many better things worth holding on to.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Mothers—the strongest people around

So the next time someone inevitably asks you how you “do it all” you can say: With my superpower—grit.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Serena Williams’ baby shower is one for the ages

We predict a major boost in “retro baby shower” Pinterest searches!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Travel or have a baby? 7 reasons I chose BOTH

“If you think a colored play space is good for a kid’s imagination, just imagine what running around the Taj Mahal could do.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherly’s Team Summit ?: What #TeamMotherly did, wore + loved

Our remote team, finally together!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Best Bras for Pumping Moms

The best bra picks for pumping moms.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The Brits have the perfect solution for new-motherhood loneliness

The British approach prenatal classes totally differently. And brilliantly.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Coming to peace with serving Eggos on paper plates

I literally wrote a book on entertaining. Now I’m a fan of reheating chicken nuggets. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 ways breastfeeding moms should get better support in the U.S.

Hint, hint employers and policymakers…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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