Pregnancy
Pregnant? We’re here for you, mama. From pregnancy nutrition to birth prep, we’ve got expert advice and essays from other moms who’ve been there.
The pandemic robbed me of my dream for another baby
And I’m not alone. Motherly's 2022 State of Motherhood survey revealed the largest percentage of moms ever who say they do not plan to have more children.
I’m a climate scientist: Here’s how climate change directly impacts mothers and babies
We must confront the truth about how climate change harms pregnant women.
Morgan Miller asks followers to help name her 7-week-old baby girl
Morgan and Bode Miller are considering naming their newborn baby girl after their late daughter Emeline.
It’s science: More choline during pregnancy boosts kids’ attention
Yet many prenatal vitamins still don’t contain enough.
50 unique baby names based on plants that will grow with your little beanstalk
Encourage your baby to learn about nature from the very start.
Cozy winter-inspired baby names for your little polar bear
Celebrate the season of snowy days, holidays and light.
The 7 most misunderstood fertility myths, explained
Despite what you've heard, sex positions, tight underwear and orgasms don't impact fertility. Here's why.
Is it safe to masturbate during pregnancy?
Good news: The short answer is yes–but here’s what you need to know.
4 simple things you can do to have a better hospital birth
It’s possible to have a great birth experience in a hospital. You just need a game plan in place before your due date.
70+ baby names inspired by Disney—and fit for a prince or princess
If you’re all about Disney classics, you’ll love these names.
The surprising history of home pregnancy tests
From peeing on barley to injecting innocent rabbits, pregnancy tests have come a long way, baby.
Postpartum stress syndrome is the postpartum disorder you probably haven’t heard about
And it's likely more common than we know. Here's how to spot the signs.
Is it implantation bleeding or your period? Here’s how to tell the difference
Some women have light spotting that signals pregnancy—even before a positive test.
70 charming French baby names for your little monsieur or mademoiselle
Inspired by the return of Emily in Paris!
These will be the most popular baby names of 2022
This list is full of baby name predictions—some classics, some surprises, and a lot of sweetness.
Christina Perri doesn’t want mothers to grieve alone
Singer and songwriter Christina Perri opens up about the loss of her daughter and implores mothers to not grieve alone.
The Bloom Method takes the mystery out of prenatal and postnatal exercise
This is so much more than just a way to workout.
Where does the placenta come from? We didn’t know either
The placenta is a fascinating organ you probably know little to nothing about.
It’s the third trimester! Here’s what to do & learn
The third trimester. The home stretch. The final countdown. Can you believe…