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25 phrases to inspire confidence in your child

5. "You can do hard things."

Updated Oct. 01, 2025

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Parenting

Why thousands of parents are obsessed with this playful lesson on ‘minding your business’

“This is your business. This is her business.”

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

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Car Seat Safety

Hundreds of thousands of car seats pulled: What parents need to know now

Updated Oct. 02, 2025

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AI can now scan a mammogram and reveal a woman’s 5-year cancer risk—what moms should know

This technology could give mothers greater agency, earlier signals, and more opportunities—not just more anxiety.

Updated Oct. 01, 2025

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Pregnancy

White House links Tylenol in pregnancy to autism—what moms really need to know

Updated Sep. 24, 2025

Pregnancy, Health & Wellness, News, Women's Health

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Chrissy Teigen on motherhood, postpartum healing, and advocating for kids with Type 1 diabetes

Chrissy Teigen opens up about surprises in motherhood, embracing imperfection, and her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Updated Sep. 17, 2025

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Health & Wellness

Parents tried this simple trick—and their babies focused twice as long

Simple interactions may be more effective than others at keeping a baby’s attention

Updated Sep. 12, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Parenting

How much does daycare really cost? Moms across the U.S. share the shocking range

If you’ve ever wondered how much daycare might set you back, you’re not alone.

Updated Sep. 12, 2025

Parenting, Children's Health, Health & Wellness, Safety

Health & Wellness

A pediatrician’s quick action saved his daughter from choking—here’s the skill he says all parents need

Here’s how one dad saved his daughter—and the skills that can save yours, too.

Updated Sep. 08, 2025

Health & Wellness, Baby, Baby Health, Children's Health, Parenting

Children's Health

Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025

Children's Health, Baby, Baby Health, Health & Wellness, News, Parenting

Celebrity News

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

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

Pregnancy

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

Pregnancy, News

Celebrity News

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

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Celebrity News

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025

Celebrity News, News, Pregnancy

Viral & Trending

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

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Miscarriage & Loss

Kylie Kelce starts to tell a happy story, then remembers the appointment that changed everything

A rare, candid account of pregnancy loss, plus gentle resources for parents carrying grief privately.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Miscarriage & Loss, Celebrity News, Getting Pregnant, News

Toddler

Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Toddler, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

Our Partners

8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Parenting

Why thousands of parents are obsessed with this playful lesson on ‘minding your business’

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Mom hits record as her son shares a truth about parenting that’s stopping people mid-scroll

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

Viral & Trending

Mom braces for chaos—but her toddler’s response to the crying baby stuns her

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Toddler

Viral & Trending

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Viral & Trending, News, Parenting

Parenting

Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Parenting

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Parenting

Toddler

Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 2025

Toddler, News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.

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Food

30 minute & 1 pot healthy meals with the Minimalist Baker

Everyday Cooking features 101 vegan, mostly gluten-free recipes from breakfast and apps, to dinner and desserts.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

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You’re rocking this #momlife

“You always focus on your mistakes as a mom, and you just have to know that you’re doing the best you can.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

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Life

NYC’s Best Prenatal Yoga Teachers Share their Favorite Moves

A portrait series and prenatal vinyasa sequence that will leave you breathless.

Updated Feb. 01, 2023

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6 Pregnancy Skin Fixes

Tame your hormonal pregnancy face with these skin savers.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Baby

Double-Duty Baby Gear

Optimize space and baby purchases with these 6 double-duty baby products.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Birth

Labor Inducing Food Drive

NYC’s 3 best spots for labor inducing food.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Birth

Connecting With Your Baby Before Birth

How much impact can you make on fetal development during pregnancy?

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Parenting

Journaling with Toddlers

One mama turns her own favorite habit into a family affair.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Nutrition

Spinach Salad Recipe for Pregnancy and Postpartum

The perfect green dish for a mom or mom-to-be.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

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Pregnancy

Walking alongside a friend when she loses her baby

What do you say when nothing you say will fix it?

Updated Jan. 18, 2023

Pregnancy, Miscarriage & Loss

Pregnancy

How pregnancy & motherhood taught me to let go of control

Life is a gift not to be firmly grasped but accepted with open arms.

Updated Nov. 21, 2022

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Pregnancy Profile: Qimmah Saafir

HANNAH Magazine’s founder talks pregnancy, women of color, and which moms she most admires

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Parenting

What a stay-at-home mother sacrifices—and what she gains

The reality of staying home all day with a young child is that it can be quite isolating.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Parenting

Career & Money

How I found meaning in the mundane work of new motherhood

I want my son to feel loved. That I care deeply about providing for him. Not that he’s a burden—even at 2 am.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Career & Money, Life, Work & Motherhood

Parenting

9 am on a Monday—Why the work of new moms can be so hard to measure

When my husband went to work, I felt jealous.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Parenting

News

NYC Mamas: Join us for a newborn care class for expectant and new parents

A morning dedicated to expectant and new parents to learn all the basics of newborn care.

Updated Feb. 27, 2023

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Happy mama, happy family

“Having kids has made me a happier person. I get a tremendous amount of self-esteem from taking care of my kids.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Breast Milk Storage Basics

Everything you need to know about how (and how long!) to store breast milk.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022

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Postpartum

Why You Should Try Lying In Postpartum

Let someone take care of you while you take care of baby.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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