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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
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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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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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Want to become a mom entrepreneur? Jill Salzman will make you a #GIRLBOSS.

It is fitting for moms to become entrepreneurs — by raising a child, they are part of the entrepreneurial sort already.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Craniosacral therapy and babies

A little therapy can make a big difference for your baby.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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Well Rounded Wellness: Mommy and Baby Eating Habits

There’s no time like baby starting solids to kickstart your own healthy habits.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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7 Goddess Tips from the Original Yoga-lebrity

Become a more fearless, happier woman during pregnancy and beyond.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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3 Tips for a Stay at Home Mom

Smart advice on how to make a smooth transition into your newest job.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Winter Blush

Get some color in your cheeks with these 5 nontoxic options.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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Music to your ears: How to teach your children to play an instrument

Playing music has so many benefits for kids—it’s even been proven to help grow unique areas of a child’s brain.

Updated Mar. 27, 2025
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Finding Your “New Normal” Style After Baby

8 easy styles you’ll love for your postpartum body.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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8 incredible spring break destinations for families

Pack your bags for a springtime adventure.

Updated Mar. 06, 2024
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Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Benefits of Dance During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Aerialist Jen James guides us through some easy dance moves for moms and moms-to-be.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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