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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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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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Charlene’s Desert-Themed Nursery

Well Rounded’s managing editor shows off her shared sibling space.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The Mama Morning Juggle

3 perfectly put-together moms share how hard it really is to get out the door.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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You’re not imagining it: Second children are more likely to be ‘troublemakers’

A bit rebellious? Possibly. But we also love these four traits found in many second-borns. 

Updated Feb. 07, 2023
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Tired mama: Believe the people who say they want to help

When we say no to help from our friends, we are robbing them of their happiness. And let’s be honest, we are robbing ourselves of some much-needed help.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Easy + baby-friendly: 10 ways to jumpstart postpartum wellness

1. Actually, don’t get started right away

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How To Keep Baby Safe in the Summer

8 tips to avoid overheating, bug bites and other summer-related ailments.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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My daughters are growing up—and it’s almost too bittersweet to handle

Witnessing your children become independent people is exciting, terrifying and sad all at the same time.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Strength-based parenting: How seeing the best in your child brings out the best in everyone

Strengths are a positive common ground where parents and kids can connect—you learn to see and appreciate the best in each other.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Sometimes what you need is a break—even from your own business

It’s OK to build a business that makes you proud. It’s also OK to walk away from it when you need. 

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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Oh, baby! Target announces new maternity collection and we’re in love

As if we needed another reason to shop at Target. ?

Updated Jan. 29, 2022
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Dear pregnant mama: Take the nap

Don't question it. Just do it.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What we should learn from this employer’s response to a worker’s mental health day

For a phrase that has the word “health” in it, mental health is all too often overlooked as a vital component of wellness.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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Melissa Rauch’s pregnancy announcement and miscarriage reflection help me heal, too

Opening up about miscarriage introduces you to a sisterhood of women—and the more of us who publicly admit it, the better.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear America—ALL parents deserve paid leave

And we shouldn’t have to feel guilty for wanting this precious time with our baby. Or selfish for wanting to still get paid during this time.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Handle a Toddler Tantrum

10 ways to get your kid to calm the f down.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What Philanthropy Taught Me About Parenting

A charity exec shares her experience and tips.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Do you sneak Netflix time? (So do lots of moms, survey reveals)

Moms watching shows while doing all the other stuff moms have to do makes perfect sense. #multitasking

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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