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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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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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A whole new world

Hello gorgeous. Out with the old and in with the new! New attitude about your AMAZING body (what's up, magical baby-maker?), new take on working motherhood (long story short, you're kind of a boss), new lingerie to make you feel sexy when you're TTC. Motherhood is a whole new world and we're so excited for you to join us. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. New way to double your pleasure while TTC? Try the Liberator wedge—a pillow that props you up during sex. Your sex life will thank you.

Updated Oct. 04, 2022
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Motherhood looks good on you

“Mothers are kind and soft and brave and powerful.” 

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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