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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
Dr. Becky on the 67 trend

Parenting expert says the viral “6 7” trend reveals what kids are really looking for

“Sure, 6 7 is meaningless in content, but it’s not meaningless in feeling."

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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6 million eggs recalled across 6 states after salmonella detected at Arkansas facility

Over six million eggs recalled? Don’t panic. Here’s a calm, step-by-step guide to checking your fridge, keeping mealtime safe, and protecting your little ones from salmonella.

Updated Oct. 22, 2025
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Peanut allergies in U.S. babies have dropped — here’s how early introduction is helping (and how to try it safely)

That drop represents thousands of children who may never experience a life-threatening reaction.

Updated Oct. 22, 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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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

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Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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