This is Motherhood alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as This is Motherhood (parenting advice, emotional regulation and child development). The closest matches are Playful Brains, Raising Good Humans with Dr. Aliza Pressman and Too Much, Too Soon. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 14, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About This is Motherhood
I help moms put words to what motherhood is actually doing to them, so they feel less alone, understand themselves better, and find their way back to who they are.
Full profile- 1Playful Brains7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026
Curated research, surprising facts, and engaging activities for curious minds—young and old. Helping busy parents raise curious kids with science, play, and wonder.
Likely audience: Family therapists
4 shared topics
- 2Raising Good Humans with Dr. Aliza Pressman122K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
The heart and science of parenting
Likely audience: Educators
3 shared topics
- 3Too Much, Too Soon40K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: Too Much, Too Soon publishes essays, interviews, and tool launches focused on parenting stress, screen time management, and digital safety for families. The publication mixes personal narratives with expert interviews…
Likely audience: parents
3 shared topics
- 4Puddle Jumpers Parenting13K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
Practical, no-fluff insights for raising joyful, resilient kids—free in your inbox. Join our tribe of Puddle Jumper Parents led by Brandon Webb, NYT bestselling author, Navy SEAL, and father of three.
Likely audience: parents
3 shared topics
- 5Speaking Wrong At The Right Time9K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
From recent posts: Speaking Wrong At The Right Time publishes personal essays and reflective stories centered on family dynamics, identity discovery, and marriage. The publication features a mix of narrative nonfiction and cultural…
Likely audience: Social workers
3 shared topics
- 6Michael Grose I Parenting Toolbox7K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
Stop the trial-and-error. Get 12-time author Michael Grose’s field-tested tools for smarter, stress-free parenting—delivered straight to your inbox.
Likely audience: parents
3 shared topics
- 7Lori Petro's Substack7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago
Personal stories, what I've learned, and questions about the harmful things we've normalized — particularly how we treat kids and other vulnerable people.
Likely audience: Parents seeking mindful discipline
3 shared topics
- 8Cartas do Exílio5K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago
Abandonado e, depois, perseguido por sua própria geração, um pacato professor escreve para outros exilados — e para os habitantes de uma cidade futura.
Likely audience: Parents
3 shared topics
- 9visiblechild11K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago
Respectful Parenting through a Visible Child Lens
Likely audience: parents
3 shared topics
- 10Think of the Children1K subscribers
Substacklast post Aug 10, 2026
Parenting, education, and why it's all so f*@#ing impossible
Likely audience: Parents of teenagers
3 shared topics
- 11
beehiivWeekly · last post 9 days ago
Join thousands of busy parents improving their family life 5% each week through simple systems & scripts focused on marriage, parenting, and mental health. Free, 5-min read every Thursday.
Likely audience: Parents of school-aged children
3 shared topics
- 12
LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago
Commentary on current affairs and issues that matter
Likely audience: Educators
3 shared topics
- 13The Intellectual Investor106K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post yesterday
Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained
Likely audience: Jewish families
2 shared topics
- 14Family Troubles74K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
As a go-to expert on family conflict, I’ll deliver decades of clinical experience and personal stories to your inbox. We'll discuss transformative strategies to mend broken bonds, understand complex family dynamics, and…
Likely audience: estranged parents
2 shared topics
- 15Philippa Perry40K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: This publication publishes personal advice columns and reader-submitted stories focused on family trauma, mental health struggles, and interpersonal conflicts. It serves an audience seeking guidance on complex emotional…
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
- 16The Workspace for Children36K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: The Workspace for Children publishes weekly essays on parenting, child development, and family life, blending personal anecdotes with practical guides on topics like educational toys and sibling rivalry. The publication…
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
- 17Now What 30K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: Now What publishes parenting essays and reported pieces on child development, digital technology, family communication, and gender economics. It is written for parents seeking practical strategies and cultural…
Likely audience: educators
2 shared topics
- 18Parenting Translator25K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago
Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, is a child psychologist and mother to four children who "translates" research on parenting and child development into information that is accurate, relevant, and useful to parents.
Likely audience: Child psychologists and educators
2 shared topics
- 19The Family Commons25K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026
From recent posts: The Family Commons publishes essays on parenting culture, community building, and social etiquette for parents seeking alternative approaches to family life. Recent issues feature critiques of intensive parenting…
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
- 20MOTHERHOOD UNTIL YESTERDAY23K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: MOTHERHOOD UNTIL YESTERDAY publishes essays and interviews focused on evolutionary anthropology, child development, and the impact of modern education on parenting. The publication targets parents and academics…
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
- 21The Bravefire22K subscribers
Substacklast post Jul 1, 2026
From recent posts: The Bravefire is a printed newsletter by Alice focusing on mental health, emotional boundaries, and family dynamics. It mixes reflective essays on topics like grief and the silent treatment with promotional content for…
Likely audience: Individuals with ADHD or undiagnosed neurodivergence
2 shared topics
- 22Love Notes from the Spicy One®20K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Love Notes from the Spicy One® publishes opinion pieces and parenting advice focused on raising neurodivergent, non-conformist children who question authority and prioritize body autonomy. The publication consistently…
Likely audience: Parents of young children
2 shared topics
- 23Kelly Corrigan Wonders19K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Kelly Corrigan Wonders publishes a mix of long-form interviews, personal essays, and monthly media recommendation lists. It targets readers interested in culture, parenting, health, and public affairs.
Likely audience: policy makers
2 shared topics
- 24Them Before Us17K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 15 days ago
From recent posts: Them Before Us publishes opinion pieces, personal narratives, and research critiques focused on children's rights, family law, and reproductive ethics. The publication advocates for traditional family structures and…
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
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