Mommy Poppins is a leading national website for family activities, offering city guides, event calendars, activity resources, and travel destination features to help families turn ordinary days into memorable adventures. Their contributors love exploring their local areas, and beyond, and sharing their experiences to bring family fun to life through their words and photography. According to their pitch guide, their rates are competitive with other publications in the niche. To learn more, refer to this page.
Southwest Ohio Parent serves as Cincinnati, Dayton, and the surrounding communities’ number one parenting resource magazine and website. They welcome submissions for both the website and the print magazine. Writers are paid based on the assigned word count for articles; pay rates are not mentioned. To learn more, refer to this page.
CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine is Central Virginia’s #1 guide for savvy parents—blending rural charm with small-city sophistication. They aim to provide engaging feature stories that showcase the best of what Charlottesville has to offer families, with topics covering parenting, education, dining, art, health, recreation, and connecting readers with local resources. According to their pitch guide, they pay $75-$250 for articles they commission, dependent on length/difficulty, and $50–$75 for reprints. To learn more, refer to this page.
Nola Family Magazine is a 12-issues per year parenting resource that is locally written from New Orleans. They are interested in hearing from local, experienced, freelance writers. Payment is made upon submission and acceptance. They pay a kill fee of $25. To learn more, refer to this page.
Rare Parenting provides parents of children with disabilities, rare diseases and special needs with evidence-based information for managing symptoms and care, as well expert advice for facing other life challenges—from finances to siblings to relationships. They accept pitches from freelance writers for original content. Along with the pitch, writers may indicate their standard rate. To learn more, refer to this page.
SavvyMom brings parents across Canada solutions to their everyday dilemmas, from finding the best kids’ and mom products, planning birthday parties, and entertaining the kids. They're especially interested in article ideas for their city sections: Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria. They pay competitive rates for original content, but not for republished material. To learn more, refer to this page.
L.A. Parent's mission is to bring families the best parenting resources in Los Angeles. They are always in need of articles about child development, education, other aspects of family life, and fun things to do with kids. They only pay for articles that are used in print, and rate varies depending on length and type of article. To learn more, refer to this page.
What To Expect is a pregnancy and parenting brand. They offer preconception, pregnancy, and parenting advice. To contact their editors, you can refer to this page.
Mommyhood101 is a website that offers baby product reviews, treatments for common ailments, news coverage of scientific advancements in paediatrics, and more. They look for submissions of at least 2,000 words with at least 1 image. The submissions must be about pregnancy, childbirth, or parenting. Submissions about parenting must be relevant for children under the ages of about 5 to 7 years. They encourage writers with "higher experience levels" to contact them to negotiate pay before sending an article. For more information, refer to their meet-our-authors page.
Romper is a website for millennial moms. They accept pitches for timely essays, personal essays, pop culture articles, health reporting, investigative reports, and more. According to an old payment report, they paid $150 for a profile or interview of about 1,000 words. To learn more, refer to their how-to pitch page.