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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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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You’ve got what it takes

Rise and shine, mama!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why I Became a Midwife

A birth practitioner reflects on the decision that changed her life.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Things New Parents are Doing at 3 a.m.

Any of these look familiar, mom and dad?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How I Got My Baby to Sleep through the Night

Real moms share their “secret sleep sauce.”

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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6 common in-law conflicts after baby arrives: How to handle them

Including: How you can say “no,” how you can avoid alienating them and how you can be sure to stand up for yourself.

Updated Mar. 30, 2023
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Here’s to raising boys to become men of compassion

Together we are creating a whole new culture of men who are healthy, confident and balanced. ?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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7 Best Sleeping Bags in 2017

Dress baby in a wearable blanket for safer, comfier snoozing.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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6 Ways to Get Your Baby to Sleep Longer

How to extend your baby’s sleeping hours.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Pregnant in Nolita: Things To Do

PiccoliNY’s owner shares 10 must-hit spots for a mama-to-be.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022
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I Thought I was A Parenting Expert

When a two-time mom feels like a first-timer.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How I let go of distractions + ‘perfection’ and became a more peaceful parent

We can teach our children that peace builds bridges—bridges that can carry us over in times of trouble. ✌️️

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Marriage is about what you give—not what you get

It’s about love—which is something we choose to give time and time again. ?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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I couldn’t handle the pressure: I fired the Tooth Fairy

“It’s okay Mom,” he said kindly, “but can I please have the money?” ?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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16 ways for busy parents to fall in love all over again

10. Plan a vacation together—no kids allowed.  

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Make the dream work

If you can’t stop thinking about it don’t stop working for it. 

Updated Mar. 31, 2025
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Non-traditional Easter outfits your little one will wear all year long

Step out of the box a bit, mama.

Updated Mar. 16, 2022
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Chic Clothing Brands for Breastfeeding Moms

5 nursing fashion Brands you should know about

Updated Mar. 03, 2017
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Natural Beauty Tips to Baby-Proof Skin Treatments

Green Beauty Gurus offer REAL product advice for Pregnancy and Motherhood.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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