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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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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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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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
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Girl dad asks why his toddler watches his workouts—her answer has parents in stitches

A 3-year-old’s reason for watching her dad’s workout has every girl dad laughing—and slightly bracing for the future

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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This mom brought her baby to a meeting—and reminded us what true workplace support look

A working mom nervously brought her baby to a meeting—but instead of judgment, she found laughter, care, and a glimpse of what family-first workplaces could be

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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Baby wouldn’t stop crying—and this mom found a way to stay present through the noise

Remember babies co-regulate, so if their parent is in an elevated state, they are likely to stay in that state longer as well.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Shoes that light up

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 10, 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

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What a masterpiece: 8 fresh ways to display your kids’ artwork in your home

Think beyond the fridge—because you’re probably running out of space, anyway

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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In celebration of the Mom Squad

8. We accept. We love. We recognize that we are all different and we need each other so. very. badly.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Baby doesn’t sleep through the night—and I don’t always want him to

Sometimes the sweetest interactions happen after the midnight hour.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Australian Parliament member breastfeeds during session, becomes the hero we all need

Australian Parliament member Larissa Waters proves that if you don’t like the rules, change them. ?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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What do you actually need to pack in your diaper bag? Here’s the list

Here are some must-haves for the holy grail that is the diaper bag.

Updated Mar. 12, 2024
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Yoga poses to help you conceive

Match your yoga routine to your menstrual cycle to up your chance of getting pregnant.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Study says grandparents may need a safety skills tune up: Here’s how you can help

It has been 30 years since they had a baby…is your parents’ old-school parenting style putting your baby at risk?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Here’s a secret, frazzled mama—none of us actually have it together

The truth is no one has it together all the time—and that’s what makes us stronger for the next toddler crisis.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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If motherhood made you feel like a different person, it’s because you are—in some great ways

When you dismiss the goal of “perfection,” everyone is happier—and life is, perhaps, a bit more perfect, after all.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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14 Common Tests During Pregnancy

Here's what you should expect from prenatal tests and screenings.

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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I miss time with friends—but right now motherhood is enough

Long coffee talks will return —but it’s OK the meantime is filled by these precious, fleeting “Mommy” years

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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You’re doing a great job, mama: How to ditch working mom self-doubt today

You wouldn’t criticize your best friend for overlooking an email when she’s preoccupied by a sick little one, right?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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A letter to the motherless mothers

A mother’s love could never leave.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Why empathy is the best response to toddler tantrums

Their emotions are real. Getting the red cup when she wanted the blue cup is significant to them.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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