Why “Mom Brain” Is Good for Mothers and Babies
According to a new study, pregnant women lose gray matter in their brains—and this process helps them figure out what other people need and feel.
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Which Workplace Policies Help Parents the Most?
New studies reveal how different policies affect parental well-being—and what obstacles we face in bringing them to America.
Mindful Mamas, Healthy Mamas
New research on low-income pregnant women reveals how our minds and bodies are connected—and how all of us can live healthier, more balanced lives.
How Childcare Boosts Social Capital
New research says mothers using childcare can reap social, psychological, and financial rewards.
Why Parental Happiness Comes First
Christine Carter, Ph.D., and Lindsay Reed Maines discuss why kids benefit when parents prioritize their own happiness. Part of a video series…