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When your preschooler wants to watch TV *all* the time—7 tips for managing their screen time

3. Split it up.

Why do our bellies go from being celebrated during pregnancy to being shamed post-baby?

The minute our babies are born, our bellies—once celebrated—must now, immediately, be hidden until they go back to "normal." Our bodies are worse than forgotten. They become Enemy Number One. It took 10 months for our bellies to become what they were, and yet our bellies are expected to disappear the moment a baby is born.

5 beauty tools that will *completely* change your getting ready routine, mama

Ready to shake things up?

Serena Williams finds strength in support from other moms online

It makes such a difference knowing that fellow parents are going through the same challenges.

How to help your child manage back to school anxiety—from kindergarten to high school

Here's how to help your baby, mama.

Nope, I’m not a superhero, but I am a mother—and that’s a lot

I already know I am efficient, capable, strong and fierce. But, I am also fatigued, sometimes overworked and underappreciated, and worst of all expected to be the one that keeps it together for everyone else.

Kristen Bell understands the weekday morning struggle

It's "miserable," she says (but it can get better).

Before you start kindergarten—here’s what I want you to know, baby

Some days will be full of wonder. Some days will be hard. Let the good days fuel your passion for learning but don't let the tough ones take the fun out of it.

How to help super-competitive kids relax—without the struggle

Playlistening and staylistening can make all of the difference.

My birth experience traumatized me, and now I’m not sure if I want another baby

So I'm giving myself grace. I'm letting my mind and body heal for however long it takes.

Cells can age up to two years faster during pregnancy, says study

But the findings may not be permanent.

10 genius ways to make more time in your day, mama

6. Go on a digital diet.

Serena Williams opens up about how hard motherhood has been so far

Thank you, Serena.

After my kids head back to school, the first thing I do is de-clutter

Starting the school year with a minimalist purge airs out my head, heart and home.

Top 10 make-ahead breakfasts on Pinterest, mama

Your future self will thank you.

Don’t toss the Cheerios just yet—what you need to know about Glysophate and the EWG findings

The cereal companies are meeting the safety standards set by the EPA.

A new birth control app has been approved by the FDA

It's the first of its kind.

This is what breastfeeding *really* looks like

Motherly mamas share their reality.