Motherly's Guide to News, Gossip and Trends - Motherly
Listen to The Motherly Podcast
×

News

Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

How to clean kids' rooms

Mom’s brilliant breakdown of how to teach your kid to clean their room is SO helpful

"Sometimes we forget that we have to teach kids how to do things because they do not come naturally."

Giant IUD in Washington, D.C.

Have you seen photos of the viral, 20-foot-tall IUD in Washington, DC? Here’s what it means

It was there to help raise awareness and support passage of the Right to Contraception Act ahead of its vote in the Senate.

Mom holding baby after giving birth

Epidurals during labor significantly decrease birth complications, according to new study

Epidurals can provide more than comfort and pain management when it comes to labor and delivery.

Jimmy Kimmel and Molly McNierny and son Billy

Jimmy Kimmel shares emotional update about son’s 3rd open heart surgery

"We went into this experience with a lot of optimism and nearly as much fear and came out with a new valve inside a happy, healthy kid."

Newborn baby with a monitor

Should these parents have relied on a 16-year-old to babysit overnight?

The internet has feelings about this couple treating their teen babysitter like a night nurse.

Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift split screen

Taylor Swift comes to Lady Gaga’s defense after ‘invasive’ pregnancy speculation

“Gaga doesn’t owe anyone an explanation & neither does any woman,” Swift wrote.

Mom goes viral for "how to be a person" camp

Mom goes viral for creating ‘How To Be A Person’ summer camp—because it’s genius

This mom created her own “summer camp” for her kids to teach them essential life skills.

TikTok Toddler Bubbles Mom Hack

This viral TikTok mom hack for bubbles is here to save your summer

This bubbles hack is genius and will ensure endless play for your little one.

Hoda and Jenna

Hoda & Jenna get real about the mom guilt we all feel when we miss our kids’ events

"You don’t need to be at every single thing. When you’re with them, make wonderful memories."

Teacher talks about quitting the profession

Teacher shares why so many are quitting the profession: ‘I parent more than I teach’

Teacher burnout is a very real problem, and this viral video highlights why so many are closing the book on their careers.

register a mom to vote day - woman putting ballot in box

Today is ‘Register a Mom to Vote Day’: And it couldn’t be easier

Ready to vote like a mother? "Everyone wins when mothers are supported," says the co-founder and CEO of Chamber of Mothers.

Black mother in hospital gown kissing baby

The U.S. maternal mortality rate is shockingly high—can improved midwife accessibility help?

The bleak maternal mortality rate in the US disproportionately affects Black women.

Ryan Reynolds 'If' premiere 2024

Ryan Reynolds shares his ‘really important’ parenting lesson about losing

"People tend to only talk about their wins. But I think it's really important for your kids in particular to know that you lose."

Infant formula shopping

FDA warns parents about Crecelac infant formula—what parents need to know about the recall

The alert is for Crecelac Infant Powdered Goat Milk Infant Formula.

×