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I like to hear different perspectives on parenting — sometimes I am enlightened and other times I am left shaking my head. After reading an article by Joanne Rendell titled "Unschooling — Why my kid won't attend school this fall - or maybe ever", I was puzzled. An author married to a college professor, the two New York City dwelling parents decided not to send their five-year-old son, Benny, Read more
Rumor: Scott Baio and Renee Sloan Welcome a Daughter — Celebrity Baby Blog Babyzilla Attacks — Babble Parenting on the Fly — TheFatherLife The Best Kid Movie That Nobody Saw This Weekend — The Poop Sleep Method Decoder — ivillage Helena Bonham Carter’s Pregnant Pause — BlackBook Britney Taking 'Security Measures' to Protect Kids — People Source Read more
The boards may have happened on last week's episode of Grey's Anatomy, but this week we get to go inside each of the testing rooms to see what went down. Everyone essentially flips out in their own way: Meredith can't stop puking, Karev misses his first session, April can't stop sweating profusely, and Jackson is distracted by his mother's little tryst with Webber. Cristina's the only one who Read more
We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. What is your theme for 2012 going to be? I’m not asking what your goals are with accomplishments by dates, or what your resolutions are going to be. Rather, what your vision or dream for the upcoming year is going to be. What do you feel energy or excitement around? What is it that you will be able to wrap yourself Read more
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe . . . How do you choose? Way back at the beginning of the year, Kate Tietje wrote a post for Babble titled "Mom Confession: I Think I Love My Son a Little Bit More." While some parents praised her for her candor, most took her to task for her admission. My thoughts immediately returned to her article while watching Barbara Walters's 18th annual 10 Most Fascinating People Read more
10 more creative ways to use up Halloween candy — The Stir Six simple tips for a safe Halloween — Momformation Celebrity trainer Valerie Waters on keeping kids active and fit — Celebrity Baby Blog Do you use pregnancy as an excuse? — Babble How to remove Sharpie from toddlers — TLC 10 things not to say to your childfree friends — Yahoo Shine 14 tips for treating kids' colds — Read more
Another yummy use for pumpkin seeds: make brittle — The Stir DIY: give an African-American Barbie doll natural hair! — Yahoo Shine Look who's not pregnant: targets of the celeb rumor mill — Daily Beast Found! Suri Cruise's sweet panda pal — Celebrity Baby Blog US health officials back HPV vaccine for boys — Health Celeb parents share their Halloween plans — Celebrity Baby Read more
Did you give your kid the right name? — The Stir Sarah Jessica Parker and James: school and the city — Celebrity Baby Scoop Stomach flu treatment and survival guide — Parenting Can you decide when to go into labor? A new study says it's possible! — The Bump Is giving birth an art form? — Momformation Why exercise is beneficial while expecting — Babble The 3-year-old male Read more
Parents who side with kids over teachers are headed for trouble — The Stir Beyoncé's bump in blue — Celebrity Baby Scoop Busy Philipps: motherhood makes me relax — Celebrity Baby Blog What do you need to know about fevers in infants — Fit Pregnancy Exposure to BPA may lead to behavioral and emotional problems for girls — The Bump Sarkozy missed daughter's birth – what people think Read more
Mariah Carey's adorable twins are royalty in the making — The Stir Ben Affleck took his striped cuties to the farmers market — Celebrity Baby Scoop Why do some parents obsess about birthday parties? — Momformation Low birth weight linked to autism — Health Disney is reimagining its iconic princesses for a new collection — Celebrity Baby Blog A baby list for minimalist parents — Read more
