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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

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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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Statement-Making Strollers

Give baby a cool new ride with one of these 6 statement-making strollers.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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I'm not telling you it's going to be easy, I'm telling you it's going to be worth it. Things that make us happy: Netflix marathons, Nutella, our best friends' baby pics and dreaming about creating a family. Things that keep us healthy: staying mentally positive, exercise-induced endorphins, baby-making "practice" (it boosts your immune system!) and avoiding toxins while TTC. Your body is a wonderland—and soon it will be a baby's home! XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Have you listened to our Spotify baby-making playlist yet? It. Is. FIRE. Dim the lights, turn on the tunes and make a baby.

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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How a preconception care checkup benefits you + baby

If you are planning to become pregnant, it is a good idea to have a preconception care checkup.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Maclaren Orla Kiely Buggy Review

The perfect stroller to swing into spring mode.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Pregnancy Yoga: Open Chair Twist

Stretch and strengthen with this 5-minute pregnancy pose.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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3 ways to prep your career for kids

1. Examine your career goals—then rock them

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Making a baby and building your marriage: How to come out stronger

Emotional support goes a long way.

Updated Aug. 28, 2023
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The Forest Feast’s Erin Gleeson secrets to a perfectly-imperfect family meal

“Cooking is time well spent, whatever age you are.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The struggle is real. And it’s so worth it.

“Successful mothers are not the ones that have never struggled.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Pregnant at the Met

Talking pregnancy style with the most fashionable librarian in NYC.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Fertility Awareness Method Could Help You Get Pregnant

Women’s health expert Katinka Locascio gets us up to speed on our cycles.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Extreme Exercise During Pregnancy

How fit is too fit during pregnancy? A women's health expert weighs in.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Cravings Made Healthy: Cauliflower Fried Rice

Swap your Chinese takeout for this deliciously healthy dish.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Why a Chiropractor Could Help During Pregnancy

From back pain to breeched baby, here’s 5 reasons to see a chiropractor while pregnant.

Updated Jan. 02, 2024
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Is it Time to Potty Train?

How to spot a potty-ready toddler and pediatrician pointers to get you started training.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Thumb pain? It could be ‘mommy thumb’

What it is—and what you can do about it.

Updated Sep. 02, 2022
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