April 2021 Motherly
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Updated January 18, 2022

Life

There were 60,000 fewer births last year because of the pandemic—and it matters

Not only do we have a society in which people are suffering and dying unjustly every day, we have a society that makes people not want to have children.

Self Care

Errands and showers are not self-care for moms

Thinking they are is what's burning moms out.

Pregnancy

Your guide to picking the best birth class

Knowledge is power, mama.

Baby Shopping Guide

10 lightweight, editor-approved strollers that make travel with kids simpler

Looking for the best compact strollers? Look no further.

Baby Shopping Guide

Practicing skin-to-skin? This is the babywear you need.

Bonsie is the first and only babywear line designed with snuggles in mind.

Shop

25 subscription boxes that make awesome gifts for parents and kids

We've selected the best subscription boxes that save time and say more than a gift-card ever could.

Podcast

Floral Designer Sarah Winward on the power of observation and bringing nature inside

Celebrated floral designer Sarah Winward explains why we shouldn't feel intimidated by flowers, how she learned to balance her career and kids, and why she wants us all to take a deeper look at the natural beauty that surrounds us. She also talked about how her decision to rent her own creative space was a game changer early in her career.

Labor & Delivery

Are birth classes covered by insurance?

Here's how to find out if your birth class is covered by insurance or your HSA/FSA.

Baby Shopping Guide

14 eco-friendly & natural diapers we love

Because cloth isn't the only green way to diaper your baby.

Mother's Day

30+ Mother’s Day gifts for the women in your life (or you!)

These are sure to put a smile on any mama's face.

Career & Money

A mom’s guide to pandemic-era job searching

Finding a job during the pandemic means adjusting your sails—and knowing your value.

Life

This viral photo shows one genius father’s nap hack

Encouraging your kids' creative sides while also squeezing in a nap? We love this approach!

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