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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
mom speaking to premature baby

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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Write a letter to your baby you’ll both cherish forever

Let us help you write a letter to your baby-to-be.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Big baby news: Beyoncé and Jay-Z expecting twins!

The Carter clan is expanding by two. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Unique Baby Shower Activities

Bring your baby shower to the next level.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Pregnant in Madison

Mini Magazine’s founder shares the best pregnancy spots in her Wisconsin hometown.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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A dad is not a babysitter or a helper. He’s a parent.

Though I appreciate all he does, it is not exceptional. It is called being a parent.

Updated Feb. 07, 2023
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Why moms love the midnight hour

This is the time that dreams are made of.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Dear parents, please stop rescuing your children from failure

Failure is how we grow, learn and think outside of ourselves.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The 10 questions to ask on your hospital tour

Here are some questions we like to ask on hospital tours.

Updated Nov. 28, 2022
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Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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6 Baby Journals We Love

Get ready to record your baby's cutest moments.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The hustle is real

Mama hustler.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The Revival of Mom Jeans

That's right, high-waisted mom jeans are cool now!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Nursery Pom-Pom DIY

Pom-Pom expert Dana Haim shares 10 easy steps for a personalized nursery installation.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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It’s not selfish to take a break, mama

It isn’t selfish to take a shower. It isn’t selfish to brush your hair. It isn’t selfish to have dessert alone.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Trust me, I’m a baby

“I know exactly what I am doing.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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When you’re 42 weeks pregnant

I’ve been 42 weeks pregnant. 3 times. 

Updated Nov. 07, 2022
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Life is better with less: 7 reasons moms need minimalism

1. Less cleaning. Need I say more?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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