In Real Life: NYC Mom Liz Teich on Delivering in the Age of COVID-19
As if delivering a baby doesn’t already come with an endless list of unknowns, thousands of women across the country are preparing to give birth in a world with COVID-19. …
Dr. Payal Adhikari On Family Visits, Prenatal Appointments & More Coronavirus Concerns
Chicago-based pediatrician and mom Dr. Payal Adhikari addresses more of your coronavirus (COVID-19) questions and concerns. One of her biggest pieces of advice is keeping in mind how important it …
Want a Flexible Work Schedule? Here’s How 5 Moms Landed One
“I tell women that whole ‘you can have it all’ — mmm, nope. Not at the same time — that’s a lie. It’s not always enough to lean in, because …
What Research Says About Kids of Working Moms
Whether you’re sniffling through the final days of maternity leave, or feeling a swell of anxiety as a family-filled holiday break comes to an end, the guilt working moms feel …
What’s the Difference Between Breastmilk and Formula?
It’s one of the first big decisions you’ll make as a new mom: help that baby to latch, or pop open a tiny formula bottle? (For some women, there is …
What You Need to Know About Keeping a Relationship Strong After Baby
Bringing a new baby home is bound to challenge even the steadiest of relationships—especially if the two of you are first-time parents. With an endless list of to-dos, sleepless nights, and …
What You Need to Know About Job Hunting While Pregnant
Worried about making a career change with a baby on board? Don’t be. It’s normal to wonder—will a prospective employer pause before offering you a gig, knowing that you’ve got …
How to Stay Balanced as a Stay-at-Home Parent
Here’s the thing about stay-at-home parents: They rarely — if ever — catch a break. The responsibilities kick in the minute they wake up (or, rather, are woken up) and …
Pregnant? Here’s How to Answer 7 Common Questions
It’s a fact: people love to pepper pregnant women with questions. Lots of them. And while you can expect to be grilled at your doctor appointments, daily convos with friends, …
How Real Moms Managed the End of Maternity Leave
You’ve made it through pregnancy, given birth, mastered diaper changes and swaddling, and adjusted to life on way less sleep — but now you’re heading for yet another challenge: the …