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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
mom speaking to premature baby

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
Dr. Becky on the 67 trend

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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Are Probiotics Good for Baby?

Find out how probiotics can help with colic, eczema and more.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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How Exercise Can Help Postpartum Depression

A fitness class can do more than get a new mom back in shape.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The 5 mamas you need in your thrive tribe

One of the best ways help work through the emotions of working motherhood is to assemble your “Thrive Tribe.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Pregnant in Portland

7 pregnancy-friendly destinations in this cool Northwest city.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5Qs with Madeleine

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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How to Talk to Your Baby about Working

3 tips for starting the conversation about being a working mom.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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6 secrets to keeping your marriage on track as new parents

2. We talk about something other than (gasp!) the baby. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Yes our house is messy, but our life is full of love

This is where we learn, where we grow, where we play and where we explore.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Live your best life

“It’s not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Varicose Veins During Pregnancy

An expert shares the best ways prevent and treat varicose veins.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Two easy steps to reignite the spark in your marriage as a new mama

You can have a height of passion that matches the depth of your love, but you have to create it, mama.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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What do I tell my innocent children about our hurting world?

I’m going to hide mass killings and police shootings and snipers killing officers for as long as I can. But I feel compelled to start the conversation about hate and hurt.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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6 Rules for Pregnancy-Safe Sunscreen

Plus 4 of our favorite natural facial sunscreens that are safe for pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Tips for Postpartum Body Health

5 nutritional tips to help you feel more adjusted to your postpartum body.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022
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Healthy on a budget: 6 ways to navigate organic & affordable nutrition for toddlers

“The good news is that organic is becoming more affordable than ever.”

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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Why Millennial women are obsessed with stationery

It’s tech-obsessed Millennials that especially love connecting to their loved ones with carefully chosen, hand-crafted, original designs.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Stay at home? Go to work? Why it’s my career, my child—and my choice

“The question boils down to this: Which option will help me be the best mama I can be for my baby?”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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