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Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
is my toddler normal

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

Devon Kuntzman, parenting expert and author of Transforming Toddlerhood helps us parse it out.

Updated Sep. 25, 2025
Viral 9 year old perfectly writing brand logos

This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless

Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
easy sheet pan dinners

8 family-friendly sheet pan dinners that require little more than arranging food

Sometimes the best meals are the ones that happen while you're busy doing everything else.

Updated Sep. 23, 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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Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Tylenol when pregnant

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Can you take Tylenol when pregnant? What does the science actually say? And what should I do if I’m in pain or running a fever?

Updated Sep. 24, 2025
what baby kicks tell you

What your baby’s kicks are already teaching you before birth

That first flutter—a gentle tap like butterfly wings—may be your baby’s earliest way of bonding with you.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Parenting apps

Parenting apps can plan the party and write the note—but they can’t give what matters most

41% of parents say they’re often so stressed they can’t function.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
1980s parenting

Parents are ditching screens and reviving these 80s habits—and the results are surprising

Families are weaving those timeless practices into modern life—with a litt le more intention, safety, and heart.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Hoovy cooling gel pad recall

Car seat cooling pads pulled after child burned—what parents need to know

About 20,000 Hoovy cooling gel pads for car seats and strollers were recalled after a child suffered burns.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Cat’s cradle: Life lessons from the family game closet 

She made a nest in that closet among the broken jump ropes, deflated basketballs, unstrung tennis rackets, and 20-year-old coats.

Updated May. 17, 2024
aggressive cooking tiktok mom

Everyone is loving this mom’s ‘aggressive’ cooking style—because she’s AWESOME

The entire internet is falling in love with this mom's whole "aggressive" aesthetic, and it's easy to see why.

Updated May. 17, 2024
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To the women who call themselves mothers, and those who almost did

If this day means joy to you, may you have the happiest of all days. But if this day means grief to you, may you find understanding for your quiet burden.

Updated May. 08, 2025
Mom in bed with sick child

This text-based pediatric telemedicine app is a mom’s dream

The Everyday Care portal gives parents a dedicated team of pediatricians and specialists for on-going care, with 24/7 access.

Updated May. 17, 2024
Pediatric emergency medicine doctor explains 'dry drowning'

Pediatric ER doctor debunks the ‘myth’ of dry drowning—what parents need to know

“Dry drowning is not real. It's a myth that has been propagated by the media since 2017.

Updated May. 17, 2024
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5 ways to raise little readers

My kids see me read. They know that reading is something I do like cooking and showering and exercising.

Updated May. 17, 2024
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5 ways pregnancy can boost your confidence—tips from a motherhood coach

You’ll be prepared to stride into motherhood with an increased appreciation for who you are and the belief that you can do anything.

Updated May. 17, 2024
Harrison Butker speech reaction

Student shares what it was like to hear Harrison Butker’s awful speech at her commencement

She says the speech made her college commencement feel “less special.”

Updated May. 17, 2024
woman taking Opill birth control

Curious about taking Opill, the new OTC birth control pill? An expert answers our questions

The first-ever OTC birth control pill is now available online and in stores. Considering making the switch? Here’s what to know.

Updated May. 15, 2024
Hailey Bieber baby bump

Hailey Bieber shows off her baby bump and reveals her top pregnancy craving

The soon-to-be first-time mama is bumping along.

Updated May. 16, 2024
Sophie Turner 2023

Sophie Turner opens up about her divorce and custody battle with Joe Jonas

"I'm unhappy with the way everything played out, especially when it comes to my children"

Updated May. 16, 2024
best jeans for summer

10 summer-ready jeans that aren’t too baggy, too balloon-like or too hot (except in the good way)

No matter your warm weather jam, these summer jeans styles fuse laidback wearability with a healthy dose of freshness.

Updated May. 16, 2024
Graduation hats

Son takes to Reddit to vent about dad skipping his graduation for stepsister’s event

“He told me he would make it up to me and I told him I will always come second to his little princess and I'm not going to be okay with that."

Updated May. 16, 2024
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I’m waffling on becoming a mother in 2024—and statistics show I’m not alone

Motherly’s 2024 State of Motherhood survey shows that Gen Z parents are signaling a continuing birth rate decline.

Updated Jun. 18, 2024
woman in yellow dress by forsythia flowers - mothering in a transitional season

Spring’s yellow: A wistful season of beginnings and endings

As color blooms back into the city and the cold wanes, I feel a familiar sadness take hold. Every year, the same deep heartache.

Updated May. 16, 2024
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