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The podcast host and former Chrisley Knows Best star opens up about co-parenting in the public eye, the boundaries she’s still learning to hold, and why “good enough” isn’t the same as settling.
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While the case is still unfolding, it raises a bigger question for parents: what are we teaching our sons about how they treat women?

Eighteen years together, three kids, and a house where the boys wrestle like it’s the UFC. The deliberate work of choosing each other anyway.

My brother Brian died when I was seven months pregnant with my third child. On sibling loss, his old paintbrushes, and keeping an uncle present for…

The figure skater and former Disney on Ice performer on letting go of perfection, raising two boys, and building a home they’ll always want to come back to.

In an exclusive clip from his new Audible podcast, A Great Book, President Obama sits down with Tom Hanks to talk Gilead, fatherhood, and the age…

The actress, podcaster, and mother of four on the family goodbye that became a children’s book, the myth of balance she finally set down, and what being present actually looks like on a hard day.

The actress, producer, and mother of three on her “refusing to pick” era: filming Brothers in Austin, the mom guilt that came with it, and the freedom she found in loosening her grip at home.

No one warned me how strange it would feel when my kids started needing me less. Who are you when being their mom starts to look different?

The Once Upon a Time star and director on the first trimester she hid on a Brooklyn set, why everything is now negotiable, and the guilt she refuses to double.

The 5pm rotisserie rescue, the freezer trick that buys back five frantic mornings, and the line every tired mother needs: the real ingredient isn’t time, it’s love.

The kids are back in school and the house is quiet again. So why does it feel like there’s more to do?

The actor learns lines during naps and tapes auditions before her toddler wakes up. On the confidence pregnancy gave her, the trade-offs she’ll name out loud, and why the goal was never perfection.

Twenty-four years, three kids, three very different chapters — the Grammy winner and entrepreneur on being three different mothers in a single morning.

The Hey, Sleepy Baby founder on the 2 a.m. loneliness, why fear-based sleep advice does damage, and the options between sleep training and suffering forever.

The stomachache that appears at 7:45 and vanishes by ten is rarely about school. What back-to-school resistance is usually really about, how to hold…

Fourteen NFL seasons, a Super Bowl ring, six children with newborn twins among them. The routines football could not touch — and the mother behind a hospital curtain who changed everything.

Her kids handed back the silliness a childhood spent working had trained out of her — and she has been building things out of it ever since.

The pediatric speech-language pathologist and entrepreneur on why she stopped saying "never," the boundaries that matter most, and why there's no such thing as a rule book for parenting.

A new Girl Scouts study found that most girls aged five to thirteen now treat AI as a friend — and most of their mothers have no idea how deep it runs. When your daughter has something hard to say, who does she say it to?

The creator behind millions of followers didn't build a community by showing mothers how to have it all together. She built one by reminding them they never needed to.

The fashion and beauty creator built a world around personal style. Then motherhood turned her morning routine into something smaller, messier, and more meaningful.

The small, repeatable sentences that teach a child their feelings are safe with you.

A developmental roadmap for one of parenthood's hardest conversations — the words that help, the euphemisms that quietly harm, and how to tell the truth.

The founder of Have Baby Must Sleep on the sleepless season that nearly broke her, and why you can't ruin a newborn's sleep.

The children's musician known as Rockin' Rach on the loneliness of the first trimester, postpartum rage, and how one lullaby led her back to herself.

Montessori at home in any space, on any budget — lower the shelves, rotate the toys, involve them in real life. The aesthetic is optional; the principles are not.

Tantrums are not bad behaviour — they are brain events. Why they happen, what helps during the storm, and what to do after.

From body image to big feelings, these are the words every girl needs to hear from her mother — the phrases worth saying often, and the ones to be careful with.

Gentle, honest scripts for the conversations that stop most parents in their tracks — death, divorce, big feelings, your own mistakes. True words, said simply.

Start with bedtime, add the morning anchor, skip the rest. The cue-based, clock-flexible approach to baby and toddler routines that works for the life you actually live.

An honest edit of 9 parenting books actually worth your limited time — newborn classics and the new releases reshaping discipline, screens, and the teenage years.

The mindset shifts, communication tools, and boundaries that protect your children and your peace, even when the relationship behind it was hard.