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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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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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5 Instagram-Worthy Wooden Baby Toys

Beautiful toys that won’t make your home look like a toy store.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Where is home when you move your family far away?

Home has become a tricky word in our household—does it mean where you come from or where you are now?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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I wish I could be as brave as my son

Because sometimes it takes courage to be the kind one.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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How to Spot Baby Eczema

A dermatologist clears things up when it comes to baby's skin.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Cod Liver Oil for Your Fertility

Why you should take cod liver oil if you’re trying to conceive

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherhood, for the second time

This pregnancy is progressing nearly identical to the first, but everything feels so different.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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5 ways mothers are transforming the world—from inside their homes

An interview with Tara Teng, former Miss World Canada and advocate fighting human trafficking.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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8 tips for peaceful bedroom sharing with baby

Sharing a bedroom with baby? Here’s how to sleep, and stay tidy, in a crowded space.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Do all the things ✨

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

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
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10 Tips for Baby’s First Road Trip

How to survive those long hours in the car.

Updated Jan. 20, 2023
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Are you ever ‘ready’ to have a baby?

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

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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How to let go of guilt + focus on the benefits of working motherhood

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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The 4 co-parenting secrets that made my whole family happy

Motherly love is omnipresent. He will feel it in his heart no matter where he is.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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You know you want one

And remember, girlfriends that donut together, cronut together, too.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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When You Can’t Drink….Lie

5 excuses for not drinking during your first trimester.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Pregnancy Superfood Granola

Boost that bump with this nutrient-packed recipe from Barley + Oats.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Things I Learned about Adoption

The journey to motherhood doesn’t always look like you think.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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