Pregnancy

Everything you need to know about your pregnancy: what to expect week by week, tips for baby names and baby shower planning, pregnancy health, and more.

28 sporty baby names for your little MVP

28 sporty baby names for your little MVP

Score big with these sporty baby names that pay tribute to all-star athletes and all-star qualities.

Cara Smusiak

Are public health campaigns to blame for postpartum anxiety?

Are public health campaigns to blame for postpartum anxiety?

It’s a case of information overload: Research has found new moms are more anxious because of single-issue health campaigns.

Jennifer Pinarski

4 fashionable and functional diaper bags

4 fashionable and functional diaper bags

A well-packed diaper bag doesn't have to look drab. Travel in style with these functional, yet fashionable bags that are perfect for all your baby's needs.

Cara Smusiak

Can you "tweak" a pregnancy test to find out sooner?

Can you "tweak" a pregnancy test to find out sooner?

Dying to know if you’re pregnant? Some women are Photoshopping their pregnancy tests to see a positive result.

Erin Phelan

The secret superpowers of all pregnant women

The secret superpowers of all pregnant women

A knocked-up Spider-Woman has got nothing on us!

Leah Rumack

4 ways to help your kids live longer

4 ways to help your kids live longer

They’re tired, stressed, overscheduled, poorly fed—and some experts say they’ll be the first generation to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. Freaking out yet? Here’s how to reverse the trend in your household help your kids live longer.

Brandie Weikle

Exercise during pregnancy is safe, so why all the fuss?

Exercise during pregnancy is safe, so why all the fuss?

Fitness model Sophie Guidolin garnered criticism last week for exercising during pregnancy. Jennifer Pinarski wonders what all the outrage is about.

Jennifer Pinarski

Can you run when you're pregnant?

Can you run when you're pregnant?

Exercise during pregnancy is about staying fit, healthy and maintaining what you have!

Today's Parent

9 things to do before you get pregnant

9 things to do before you get pregnant

There are changes you should make even before you get pregnant to give that baby the best possible healthy start.

Today's Parent

What to eat to curb morning sickness

What to eat to curb morning sickness

Some foods are better than others when it comes to relieving morning sickness. Check out our list of the best foods to quell pregnancy nausea.

Today's Parent

Pregnancy workout: 13 easy moves

Pregnancy workout: 13 easy moves

Exercising throughout pregnancy is one of the best gifts you can give yourself—and your baby. Here are some easy workouts you can do while pregnant.

Courtney Leiva

Baby shower ideas: Milk and cookies

Baby shower ideas: Milk and cookies

Are you looking for unique baby shower ideas? Check out this gorgeous milk and cookies-themed party—there are roses and chalkboard banners, too.

Elizabeth Wong Pagnotta

Baby shower games: Nursery rhyme trivia

Baby shower games: Nursery rhyme trivia

Looking for fun baby shower games? See who knows the most nursery rhymes.

Today's Parent

10 fuss-free baby shower appetizers

10 fuss-free baby shower appetizers

What makes a successful baby shower? A delicious selection of small bites and snack foods. Your work is done with these easy baby shower appetizers.

Amy Valm

Tylenol may reduce testosterone in male babies

Tylenol may reduce testosterone in male babies

Pregnant women should avoid taking the painkiller for prolonged periods, study's authors say.

Claire Gagne

Maternity jeans you'll love!

Maternity jeans you'll love!

Maternity denim is a definite do. Celebrate your new figure with these trendy jean styles that will take you from workday to weekend to date night.

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Postpartum body: Ashlee Wells Jackson found beauty in grief

Postpartum body: Ashlee Wells Jackson found beauty in grief

Today's Parent teamed up with photographer Ashlee Wells Jackson of the 4th Trimester Bodies Project to celebrate the postpartum body. This is her story.

Cara Smusiak

Pregnancy: Your changing sexual relationship

Pregnancy: Your changing sexual relationship

Many women experience ups and downs in their sexuality during pregnancy. Read on for relatable tips and scenarios.

Teresa Pitman

Struggling with infertility

Struggling with infertility

One in six couples struggle with infertility. We’ve created a resource of information and personal stories in the hopes of making this process less daunting.

Today's Parent

Pregnancies from hell: Hypertension, hydramnios and more

Pregnancies from hell: Hypertension, hydramnios and more

Katherine's pregnancy came with more complications than she could count.

Tracy Chappell