Mothering celebrates the experience of parenthood as worthy of one's best efforts.  It fosters awareness of the immense importance and value of parenthood and family life in the development of full human potential. As a readers' magazine, we recognize parents as the experts and wish to provide truly helpful information upon which parents can base informed choices.

Read in more than 65 countries, Mothering is the only independently owned, family living magazine in the world. The contents address contemporary health, personal, environmental, medical, and lifestyle issues in an upbeat, intelligent, compassionate, and courageous way.

Each issue contains philosophical inspiration and practical advice about family living. Topics are as diverse as breastfeeding, circumcision, vaccinations, organic foods, childhood illnesses, home birth, ear infections, parenting teens, web site information, midwifery, and homeopathy.