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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
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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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Women gotta go to work: Cardi B gets real about formula feeding and the support moms deserve

Cardi B gets real about pumping, formula feeding, and why working moms shouldn’t have to choose between feeding their baby and keeping their job

Updated Oct. 21, 2025
Baby lounger recall

The CPSC just recalled Belivium Baby Loungers sold on Amazon—here’s what every parent should know

According to the CPSC, the loungers’ design puts infants at risk of suffocation, entrapment, and falls.

Updated Oct. 21, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Music for a peaceful, powerful labor + delivery: a Spotify birthing playlist

Research shows that listening to music is a helpful coping strategy during labor.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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6 ways to keep your career alive as a stay-at-home mom

2. Maintain relationships + attend professional events in your industry.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Pregnant women can soon use Virtual Reality to ‘meet’ their unborn babies

New technology transforms MRI and ultrasound data into a 3-D virtual reality model of the baby inside your womb.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Baby gear trends to watch for in 2017

6 things you’ll see in the baby aisle next year.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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5 Meal Prep Secrets for the New Mom

These tips will make cooking nutritious meals so much easier, even with a newborn around.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 sleep habits to begin with your brand new baby

A pediatrician mama spills her sleep secrets. 

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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6 Ways to Reduce Stress During Pregnancy

How to chill out while waiting for baby.

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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Pregnancy After Miscarriage

Getting pregnant after a miscarriage is an emotional rollercoaster ride.

Updated Oct. 16, 2021
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What if mom guilt is good?

Perhaps mom guilt is a sign that you are a caring and aware mother.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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5 steps to find your mission-driven career: The Peeled Snacks story

1. In business, and in motherhood, following your intuition will always pay off.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Find your sparkle ✨

In this week between holiday celebrations and big dreams for 2017, we hope you find the good stuff. The real stuff. The stuff that makes you sparkle. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 Essentials for Maternity Activewear

What you need to look for in prenatal activewear to make the most of your pregnancy workouts.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What doulas want you to know about giving birth

3. Your body knows what to do.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Photos: What real mama baby bumps look like at full term

Spoiler alert: they’re beautiful.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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How to Get your Baby to Sleep When You’re Traveling

An expert solves your biggest baby sleep emergencies.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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5 Tips for New Moms to Beat the Winter Blues

Baby blues isn't the only thing that can bring you down this season.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Love your pregnant body: 10 mantras to embrace your changing shape

4. Pregnancy is a time for me to grow accustomed to ‘stretching’ myself.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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