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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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The best 4th of July sales to shop this holiday week

Kid's clothes, baby gear and of course a few for mama, too!

Updated Jun. 30, 2025
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17 must-know tips to survive your first 4th of July with a baby

A 4th of July survival guide by moms, for moms.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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The gentle parenting trick one mom used to teach self love

“Whenever me or my siblings would ever say anything negative about ourselves…my mom would look at us and be like, ‘Don’t speak about my daughter like that.'”

Updated Jun. 27, 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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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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Mom and dad talk behind their toddler’s back—her reaction is unforgettable

What they’re doing is part of a growing parenting trend known as “positive gossip”—speaking praise about your child as if they’re not listening, even though they definitely are.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Evenflo car seat recall affects over 36,000 Titan 65 units—what parents need to know

The recall affects Evenflo Titan 65 car seats with model number 3712198, manufactured between March 17, 2025 and May 1, 2025.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
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Dad’s $61k “salary” shows just how undervalued parenting still is

The Father’s Day Index makes a critical point: if a caregiving parent were to suddenly be absent, the cost of replacing their labor is steep.

Updated Jun. 23, 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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3 important ways to take care of you—and not just baby

It is essential to carve out time for yourself to recharge—for your good, and the good of your family.

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
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Working motherhood is hard. That’s also what makes it meaningful.

I have learned that my life is much more meaningful when I say yes to hard work with intention and purpose.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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8 sources of joy to keep any mama feeling nourished

#4. Quiet time. We are soooo in.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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8 maternity styles to love all pregnancy long

Look your best. Feel even better.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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A long road to a wonderful place

Getting pregnant can be hard, so if you're in need of a little reminder of all the wonder to come, here are our favorite things about babies.XO, TeamMotherly

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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Clear eyes, full hearts

“If you think my hands are full, you should see my heart.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Transformer Strollers

4 high-tech strollers that will transform the way you stroll.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Baby Registry Quiz Time!

Take this quiz to find out what you need on your baby registry.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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6 easy ways to build a nest egg for you and baby bird

With these savvy saving strategies, we’ve got you covered, mama.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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3 quick, effective tips to help kids calm down

#3—Throw away the angry ball together! 

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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Rock your to-do list: 10 ways daily action planning can get you there

#1—Sit down on Sundays to schedule your whole week out, from meals to workouts to errands.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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From ‘happily ever after’ to after baby: How I stopped keeping score and started loving again

The problem with the scorecard game? I am really good at keeping my score but I don’t notice my husband’s efforts.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Live to work or work to live? How I put my career in perspective

Want to make work feel a little more like play, mama? We feel you.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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This CEO mama is working to create incredible job opportunities for new moms

Whether on maternity leave, looking to dip your toes in a project, or ready to dive into a new career move STAT.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The ultimate Father’s Day gift guide—something for every man

We don’t always thank each other, but this Father’s Day, as James Taylor says—“We want to stop. And thank you, baby.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Natural Beauty Tips to Baby-Proof your Skincare Regimen

Moms in the beauty business share 5 products they can't live without.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Download this Maternity Fashion Magazine

The ultimate maternity fashion guide for style tips and tricks for pregnancy and postpartum.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Qs with Leomarlis

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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20 Under 1 to Watch

Our hot list of 20 influential NYC babies.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear mama, I know you’re overwhelmed

I know that you sometimes feel like you just can’t do it all. And you can’t. But I know too that you don’t need to do it all right now. You just need to take one small next step.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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