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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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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Nick Jonas opens up about what terrifies him as a girl dad

Nick Jonas opens up about the one thing that terrifies him as a girl dad—and it’s a fear every parent can relate to in the age of social media.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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These are the most popular songs parents play during birth—and why

Research shows babies remember melodies they heard before they were born, responding to them with a sense of calm and recognition.

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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Hey, Dad: Fertility is for men, too. Here are 5 ways you can help

Researchers are increasingly finding that a man’s health has a direct impact on his ability to make healthy babies.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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10 Support Sites for Feeding your Baby

Whether you breastfeed, bottle-feed or both, bookmark these helpful online resources.

Updated Mar. 03, 2025
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A Little Bundle Nursery Reveal

A clean and quirky baby space for a mama with serious taste.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Body Oils for Pregnancy

6 moisturizing body oils to rub yourself up and down.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021
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Charcoal for Pregnancy

Why to indulge (or steer clear) of this wellness trend during pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Pregnancy Profile: I Still Love You NYC

Talking bumps & babies with jewelry designer Carrie Morrissey.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Running During Pregnancy

6 ways to run safe and strong during pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Let’s talk about working mama guilt

How to avoid the temptation to compare yourself, on both the work and home front.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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Sneak Peek: Baby Goods

From nursery decor to baby's must-have snowsuit, here's a preview of fall baby trends.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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3 tips for what to wear when life with baby gets messy

White is your friend.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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5Qs with Margeaux

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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The First Doll

5 little babies for your own little baby.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Blended baby: Learning to love your partner’s family background

Face (and embrace!) differences in your partner’s background to promote well-rounded development in your tiny tot.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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#MotherlyStories: How do I know when I’m done having babies?

Adrienne of Stylish Bump talks about her dilemma—to go for another child, or is her family already complete?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Mama, you’re a superhero in our eyes

“In the eyes, heart and mind of your child, you are super mom.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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You’re a superhero: 5 powers we acquire as mothers

From multitasking to superhuman speed to making babies and feeding said babies with our bodies—we are powerful mamas.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Money + Marriage: How to tackle the topic as a team

We spoke with nationally recognized financial expert Lauren Lyons Cole about how to talk about money in your marriage

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Working from home? 7 quick home office fixes to increase productivity

Changing the way your home office looks and functions can be challenging. These 7 steps will help eliminate stress.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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