Hot Wheels Wall Tracks Takes Playtime to a Whole New Level


Updated 05/18/12 8:14 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hot Wheels Wall Tracks Review

For 44 years, kids have been racing Hot Wheels cars around their homes, on the sidewalks in front of their houses, and, if they're my kids, down the slides on the playground. Playground play aside, most die-cast car play has been strictly horizontal since that time. Now Hot Wheels is shaking things up — really up! — and moving car play vertical! Hot Wheels Wall Tracks, the company's new line Read more

What's in Your Grocery Cart? Test Your Nutrition Label Know-How


Updated 05/16/12 1:37 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nutrition Label Facts

Anyone who's ever tried to decode a nutritional label at the grocery store is well aware that it can be an incredibly confusing task. And for those of us who think we've got it down pat . . . it turns out that the language used on those tricky lil labels is riddled with misleading terminology that may have you feeding your tot less healthy food than you think. Test your nutritional know-how, and Read more

Baby's Debut: Celebrity Tots' First Official Photos


Updated 05/10/12 8:55 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Celebrity Babies First Photos

Hello Mabel Ray Willis! Bruce Willis and Emma Heming welcomed baby Mabel back on April 1, and the couple just shared the first picture of the precious tot via Emma's Twitter account. Tweeting, "A beautiful day in Budapest with the loves of my life. Daddy and Mabel cracking each other up," we have our first look at the proud papa's fourth child. Baby Mabel joins a long line of celebrity tots Read more

Would You Use a Traditionally Male Name For Your Baby Girl?


Updated 05/10/12 5:40 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Maxwell Drew Jessica Simpson's Baby

Jessica Simpson recently gave birth to Maxwell Drew, a healthy 9-pound, 13-ounce baby girl, who sports two traditionally male names. The Maxwell came from the tot's dad, Eric Maxwell Johnson, while Drew is the maiden name of Tina Simpson, Jessica's mother. In the April issue of Elle (posed nude on the cover), she talked about the name, saying, "It's nothing shocking and nothing you'll have to add Read more

A Whole Lotta Lil in This Week's Links


Updated 05/05/12 4:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Baby and Parenting News Week of April 30

Check out one dad's amazing pictures of his girls through the years. Jessica Simpson welcomed baby Maxwell this week — take a look back at her fun maternity style. Need a little lunchtime inspiration? Check out these great bento boxes before making your next school lunch. We got a sneak peek at Rosie Pope's new line for A Pea in the Pod — and it's cute! Shake up the toy box with these new Read more

How Much Did You Primp Before Delivery?


Updated 05/01/12 9:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Primping For Baby Delivery

Babies are natural beauties, but their mamas often think they need some help to feel that way themselves. While many new moms pull out a hairbrush and some lip gloss for their first postdelivery pictures with their new tots, others start thinking about those shots before their first contraction ever begins. Beyoncé just revealed that she did a little predelivery primping before welcoming Blue to Read more

Kids Who Made the Cut: Tiny Tots at Celebrity Weddings


Updated 04/27/12 7:58 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Kids at Celebrity Weddings

Whether or not to include lil ones on the wedding guest list is a question that many brides-to-be struggle with. Will they make an adorable addition or cause a major disruption? One thing's for certain, there's something special about seeing tiny tots dress up for a formal occasion, and watching the excitement in their eyes at being a part of such a big-time event. Check out these celeb cuties Read more

Vegan Is Love — Having Heart and Taking Action: Kid Friendly or Are You Kidding Me?


Updated 04/20/12 6:57 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Vegan Is Love Book For Kids

Alternative diets may be all the rage, but how early should they be introduced to tots? Sure, some kids have to eat wheat-, nut-, or dairy-free diets due to allergies, but a growing number of families are opting to raise their lil ones vegan because that's how mom and dad eat — and we're not just talking about celeb tots who follow alternative eating plans. Ruby Roth, a children's book author Read more

Do You "Sneak" Out of Work to See Your Kids?


Updated 04/17/12 8:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sheryl Sandberg Leaves Work at 5:30

There isn't a specific date on the calendar, but sometime in the past two decades, the 9-to-5 workday disappeared, and the quantity of time spent in the office came to outweigh the quality of work completed. For moms who work outside the home, the shift has been extremely difficult, reducing the number of families that eat dinner together and generally reducing the amount of time parents and Read more