Mental Health Month
Emily Oster Never Warned Me About Prodromal Labor
When I brought this up to my midwife, she said, “Yeah, we don’t tell people about it because we don’t want to scare you.”
Inside The Uncertainty Of Taking Stimulants While Pregnant
Increasing numbers of pregnant people are resuming their ADHD meds after the first trimester, under the careful guidance of their doctor.
Against Lockdown Drills
I took my kindergartener out of school for his first active shooter drill — and then I went down a rabbit hole.
I Breastfed My Daughter For 2 Years As An Act Of Resistance
I’m not sure where the narrative that Black women don’t breastfeed began, but I was on a mission to prove everyone wrong.
Raising Kids Is Hard. It’s Harder When You’re Parenting Through Trauma.
I was already an anxious mom, but a sudden death in the family made everything seem dangerous.
It’s Time To Talk About Miscarriage & The Workplace
We've come a long way normalizing pregnancy loss, but there’s no common language for discussing recovery with your coworkers.
Everyone Said Freezing My Eggs Would Make Me Relaxed But Actually I Can't Stop Crying
Fertility, pregnancy, birth — they’re medical, yes, but they’re also something more.
The Good Inside App Puts Dr. Becky In Your Pocket
The “parent whisperer” wanted to meet parents where they are: from the playground to parent pickup to the potty.