Posts by Alexandra Frost, Author at Motherly
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Alexandra Frost

Alexandra Frost is a Cincinnati-based freelance journalist and content marketing writer, focusing on health and wellness, parenting, education, and lifestyle. She has been published in the Atlantic, Glamour, Today’s Parent, Reader’s Digest, Consumer Reports, Women’s Health, and National Geographic. She spends her “free” time with her five kids under age 9, and testing lots of products. In a former life, she was a high school journalism teacher, and completed her Bachelor's degree at Miami University (OH) and her Master's in Teaching at the same school. To connect or read more of her work please visit www.alexandra-frost.com or follow her on social media: Twitter Instagram Linked In.

Mom graduates with newborn

Postpartum mom graduates with her teeny newborn under her gown and it’s the sweetest

Nothing could stop this postpartum mama from the last step towards her degree.

Updated Jan. 11, 2024
Pregnant woman on phone virtual call

Can virtual doulas help solve the maternal health crisis? Research points to ‘yes’

Reducing C-sections and poor outcomes one Zoom and text at a time.

Updated Jan. 10, 2024
Olympic athlete talks about cellulite on TikTok

Cellulite, shmellulite—an Olympic athlete has a message for all of us with a few bumps on our legs

Cellulite is normal and doesn’t reflect fitness levels. Full stop.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023
Teacher shows what her thinks she wants for Christmas

Students know just what teachers want this holiday season—and this TikTok proves it

Their hilarious insights should inform your last minute buying list.

Updated Dec. 21, 2023

Tongue tie revisions are under criticism—for my kids, they were a lifeline

Tongue tie releases are on the rise, and a recent investigation revealed issues in regulation.

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
Woman with morning sickness in bed

Research has FINALLY pinpointed the cause of severe morning sickness

Science is catching up with that first trimester gross feeling.

Updated Dec. 15, 2023
preschool kids

New study highlights the benefits of all-day preschool

“In this study, we wanted to know if the effects on school performance and achievement were sustained through third grade.”

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
Brad and Kimberly Williams Paisley red carpet 2023

Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams Paisley open toy store for needy families this holiday season

The country star is pushing for no kid to go without this holiday.

Updated Dec. 13, 2023
Shawn Johnson East with her husband

Shawn Johnson East is done with being pregnant — but adoption isn’t off the table

She’s pushed her body to its limit in gymnastics and her pregnancies, and knows when to stop.

Updated Dec. 12, 2023
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