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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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7 natural tips to treat pregnancy acne

How to safely treat breakouts and get that pregnancy glow going.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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Emotionally intelligent husbands are key to a lasting marriage

Make your commitment to your partner stronger than your commitment to winning.

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
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4 Tips For Holistic Postpartum Wellness

Don't forget about your health after delivery, mamas!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Be Our Valentine $850 Giveaway

$850 in prizes!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Confession: Motherhood has made me a better person

I am more forgiving. I distinctly remember having a hard time forgiving before having children.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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While you were sleeping: I watched you transform into a toddler

I’m so glad I held you that day. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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9 Push Presents For Every Budget

Show your baby mama some love and support with a push present.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The sweet (yet sometimes maddening) dance of bedtime

I try to remember that this how the dance goes for now. And I try to let it wrap me up in its rhythm. ?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The moment when baby fever hits

Babies. I want them.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Your big work dilemmas—solved when you’re TTC or newly pregnant

We’re here to help you navigate the social awkwardness that can come with trying to conceive, and early pregnancy.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
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Valentine’s Day: Before kids & after

Before kids: Ohh, I hope he gets me flowers! ? After kids: Ohh, I hope he takes the trash out!

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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This one’s for the lovers

All my love. All my life. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Happy birthday, baby —2-years-old!

Happy birthday! Don't let anyone tell you that two-year-olds are terrible. They are funny, sweet, curious and kind. (Yes, they are handful, but you've got this.) A wonderful new year awaits. Happy birthday to your sweet little one. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Take time to celebrate what YOU did two years ago. This is all possible because of you, mama. (You're our hero.) And if you're looking for a party dress to celebrate the occasion, check out Rent the Runway's daytime collection. Because girl, you've still got it.Toddler this week: Your baby turns two! Try this: Take her in for her two-year checkup. Make sure her immunizations are up to date, and that she's meeting milestones.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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End of an era —23-month-old

Celebrate good times. You did it. Another year into the baby books. From your wobbly little walker to your confident toddler, baby + mama grew up so much this year. We're celebrating alongside you and your family. Get your party hats ready, it's almost time to celebrate! XO, TeamMotherlyP.S. Toddler this week: Your little one is trusting of adults and enjoys being in their company. Try this: Celebrate two! Marking milestones and creating family traditions makes memories that last a lifetime.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This is us —23-month-old

Home is where the wifi connects automatically. So—this is us now. Date nights on the couch. Saturday morning wake ups at 7 am. Mommy + me music class. Life after kids sure looks different. And we wouldn't have it any other way. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. This is Us, Catastrophe, Parenthood + Modern Family are some of our all-time-favorite shows about life as parents. What do you love to watch to laugh about this #momlife? Toddler this week: Your child is starting to develop some self-control. Try this: Set reasonable expectations of what your toddler can handle, but keep her to it! Heap praise on her for the good decisions she's made!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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She’s got it ☑️—23-month-old

Messy bun + getting it done. You might be wearing yoga pants. You might be rocking a mom bun. You might be fueled by coffee and love. But you're definitely making this mom life look so good. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Your new favorite loungewear. Toddler this week: Child has strong feelings and temper tantrums, including her new favorite word, "NO!" Try this: Now's the time to start reading up on parenting and discipline strategies to turn power struggles into cooperation. You've got this.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Having another? ‍ ‍ —23-month-old

Say yes to new adventures. Just asking: Are you thinking about having another baby someday? Or are you D-O-N-E? (Whatever you're thinking is awesome, we're just curious!) Motherly offers expert tips for you when you are trying to conceive. (You can update your profile to "trying to get pregnant" at any time.) No pressure, just baby vibes. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. How one of Motherly's mama wrestles with being "done."❤️. Toddler this week: Your child's attention span is quite short—and this is perfectly normal. Try this: Follow your child's interest and engage with items that she is paying attention to—a good recipe for your relationship as your child grows up, too!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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