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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Grandparents

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Miscarriage rates

One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shoes that light up

A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
Grandparents

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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How my anxiety taught me to be the mother I always wanted to be

I’ve struggled with anxiety for 20 years or so. While it has been a demon of mine, it has also been a great teacher.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
origin 2000 - Motherly

Do the impossible, mama

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How I find the emotional energy to be present for my child

Yes, it's possible to be introverted and social, mama. It's all about doing what's right for Y-O-U.

Updated Jun. 29, 2022
origin 1996 - Motherly

5 Reasons Your Boy Should Play with Dolls

One mama tells us why dolls are a must in her son’s play.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
origin 1997 - Motherly

Millions of mothers can’t afford diapers—One mom decided to help

The DC Diaper bank recently handed out its 100,000th diaper. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
origin 1995 - Motherly

Is Your Baby Gear Safe?

A guide to help you choose the right equipment for your baby’s development.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Chia seeds for pregnancy

Why you might want to indulge in this tiny black superfood.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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What’s in your Toddler’s Backpack?

3 cool kids show off their daily necessities.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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3 ways to raise your toddler to be a ‘can-do’ kiddo

#2. Practice optimism and safe risk-taking. Wheeee!

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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A letter to my baby when the world seems scary

It is daunting to bring a little human heart into this world, knowing all this world can contain.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
origin 1992 - Motherly

5 Tips to Help Mom Survive the First Week of School

With these basic back-to-school rules, you and your child will survive week one.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
origin 1988 - Motherly

She can sleep in my bed anytime

Why I’ll take my baby in my bed these days.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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If you’re happy + you know it

“It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy. ”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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You’re a hustler, baby

“Good things come to those who hustle.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Tips Every New Mama Needs

Your postpartum wellness event in a bottle.

Updated Feb. 27, 2023
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Nursing Fashion Fix

6 perfect pieces for a 1 beautiful breastfeeding summer look.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Getting Ready to Breastfeed Before Baby Arrives

5 tips to prepare for your nursing journey before labor even begins.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
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