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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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One preschooler’s wild graduation dream is sparking joy for millions

"Dream big, baby girl. In other news, might be time to turn off the @wickedmovie at home."

Updated Jul. 03, 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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What a new study suggests about pregnancy diet and type 1 diabetes—and why it’s not about being perfect

It’s not about being perfect. It’s about having the tools to make informed choices.

Updated Jul. 04, 2025
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A new AI breakthrough helped one couple get pregnant after 19 years

A novel AI-powered tool, developed by a team led by Dr. Zev Williams, found what doctors had never been able to detect in her husband’s semen sample—viable sperm.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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New research suggests pregnancy sleep patterns may offer an early clue about preterm birth

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered a surprising signal: inconsistent sleep patterns in early pregnancy may help predict preterm birth.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Facing a high-risk pregnancy? Here’s what three experts want every mom to know

By Jane Purser, DNP FNP-C; Becca Hamilton, LPC, PMH-C; and Dr. Margaret Archer, PT, DPT

Updated Jun. 24, 2025
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Going on a cruise this summer? 7 safety tips every parent should know before setting sail

The best time to talk about cruise rules? Before the ocean is involved.

Updated Jul. 09, 2025
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How to talk to your kids about the floods in Texas

"The other thing that parents can do is talk about their own feelings in a calm and appropriate way.”

Updated Jul. 09, 2025
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How screen time affects sleep—and why it matters for your child’s mental health

You want your child to unwind. You want to avoid a meltdown. But you also want them to get the sleep they need.

Updated Jul. 04, 2025
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Mom checks baby monitor—and sees a crib moment she’ll never forget

Arlia climbs into the crib, settles in beside her seven-month-old sister, and instinctively pulls a small blanket over them both.

Updated Jul. 07, 2025
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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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The best way to get stuff done is to simply begin.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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One Fall Essential, Three Looks

Master fall pregnancy dressing with these cool faux-leather leggings

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How to survive those long hours in the car.

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Motherhood isn’t about getting ready. Motherhood makes you ready as you live it.

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Whether you too are an entrepreneur or whether you work in a more traditional role, you have a choice too.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherly love is omnipresent. He will feel it in his heart no matter where he is.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The journey to motherhood doesn’t always look like you think.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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From Nursery to Toddler Bedroom

6 tips to make a toddler bedroom everyone can agree on.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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What do stay-at-home moms do all day?

Laundry. We are literally always doing laundry.

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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6 strategies to handle working from home with kids

One mama is running a baby bow empire—during naptime. Here’s how she does it. 

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Should We Have Another Baby?

How to decide how many children to have. A mother of 4 shares her journey.

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7 pregnancy-friendly pieces that will keep you warm in the colder months.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Organize your kids’ room in 1 week

Declutter, organize, rearrange and decorate. Your 7-day plan to a dreamy kids' room.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Want to become a master of efficiency? BECOME A MOM.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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