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Mamma Mia! Invites Families to Sing it!
If you have a family that thinks that life's a musical, there's a fabulous and kid-friendly activity that will have you all straining your vocal cords. Take them to the limits and let the kids go wild at the Mamma Mia!: The Sing-Along Edition, which opens in select theaters today. This special version of the movie lists the lyrics to each musical number on screen.
Lil Tip: Sing Your Children to Sleep
When it comes to my singing, I've got a couple of fans. My son and daughter don't mind that my vocals are off tune, in fact, my tunes help them sleep. If your tot has trouble transitioning from bathtub to bedtime, try breaking out in song.
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Texts and Tunes: Beatles Hits For Kids
Somehow the '60s British boy band, The Beatles, has managed to stand the test of time. Having lived through the "American Invasion," baby boomers, many now grandparents, used to scream and even cry at the site of the bowl cut lads. Now, their spawn can enjoy the legacy of the pop band, too.
Tell Mommy: What Was Your Toughest Postpartum Moment?
An inspiration to many mothers who suffer from postpartum depression, superstar mama Brooke Shields continues to give hope to new moms through her raw and honest revelations. A spokesperson for the debilitating disease and depression, she recently spoke at the Hope for Depression Research Foundation in Manhattan where she recalled a harrowing moment in her life. She said: I finally had a healthy beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her...
What Do You Do to Make Your Tot LOL?
Mamas will do just about anything to get a good giggle out of their lil one. When the standard laugh inducing gestures don't earn as much as a smile, jumping up and down, tearing newspaper, and singing "Jingle Bells" in August might just do the trick. The mother in the clip above said she hopped around the kitchen like a rabbit, sending her young lad into hysterics.
When the Kids Are Away, How Does Mom Play?
Mommy's doing the cabbage patch and singing out loud, "They're gone... they're gone... they're gone."
Are You the Family Cheerleader?
Moms have a knack for making their children feel like the most wonderful, beautiful, talented beings that ever walked the earth. It seems quite natural for a mother to be her kids' biggest fan — always cheering them on from the sidelines and encouraging them to keep pressing ahead when it seems all the chips are stacked against them. Last night's episode of The Middle had Mama Heck championing her daughter as she discussed her dreams of joining the swim team.
Are Your Kids Ever Embarrassed by Your Behavior?
In a recent interview, celeb mama Reese Witherspoon said that her daughter, Ava, 9, is unimpressed by her vocals. The article said:
"She said, 'Mom I really appreciate you taking me to the concert, but will you please not embarrass me in front of Carrie Underwood by singing because she's a real singer and you're just, like a movie singer," says Witherspoon, who won a Best Actress Oscar for playing singer June Carter Cash in 2005's Walk the Line.
Even one of Hollywood's hottest actresses can leave her kids cringing, do you?
Honor Warren Takes the Skinny Jean Route to Class
Little Honor Warren is turning into more of a chip off the old block than we expected! Still sporting the comfy headband that her trendy mom Jessica Alba also wears, the budding fashionista was seen taking some wobbly steps in a pair of of-the-moment skinny jeans.
The adorable toddler was en route to a music class in Beverly Hills with her nanny when photographers caught her channeling her inner hipster in the jeans, a hoodie and a pair of comfortable sneakers.
Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me: Confidence
I wish I could bottle my daughter's confidence. That way when she grows into a tween or teen that doubts herself, I would have it to hand back to her. She recently informed me that she's trying out for her school's talent show.
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