It wasn’t high heels this time around that left parents buzzing about the latest photograph of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri – it was actually a pacifier. Suri, who turns 5 years old in April, was photographed on Sunday sucking on a pacifier, and since then, the photo has left many experts weighing in on whether she is simply too old to be using one.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled nearly 2 million video baby monitors Friday after the death of two infants. According to the commission, the cords on Summer Infant video monitors may be dangerous if placed near the crib.
Parents are many things: Providers. Protectors. Boosters. Butlers. And, above all, teachers. If we can't instill a basic (and long) list of life skills in our children, we'll unleash substandard human beings on society. And that should be a felony. The world has enough morons.
"You know you're an extreme parent if your child, who does not have a documented learning disability, has more than three tutors." "You know you're an extreme parent if you imagine that your child is going to play professional sports even though no coach has predicted this outcome." "You know you're an extreme parent if you have your child take 30 practice SAT exams before the actual test."
14-year old Erik Martin of Seattle has every reason to be angry. We would understand if he felt sorry for himself and thought less about other people than his life-threatening cancer. But Erik Martin is an inspiration to countless people around the world because despite the incredible odds he's facing, all he wants to do is help others in need.
Tell 10 people you're pregnant and at least eight of them will ask if you plan to breastfeed. It's a sensitive issuewe all know the indisputable benefits of Mother's milk for babies, but what about the benefits for mommies? Breastfeeding is time consuming and painful, isn't it? Well, actually, no...
One of the simple facts about babies is that they are anything but consistent. Just when you think you’ve got your baby’s sleep patterns figured out, for example, she changes things up on you. In many cases, it isn’t so much sleep itself or your baby’s perspective on sleep that’s changing, but instead it’s because [...]Related posts:Helping Baby Sleep through TeethingWhen Babies Start Waking Up (
If it isn’t one thing, it’s another. You’ll find that’s true for as long as you have children, even after they’ve grown. Your first taste of it will probably be when, just a few short weeks after baby has learned how to sleep through most of the night, she starts getting her first teeth in. [...]Related posts:Teething and Baby SleepHelping Baby Sleep through TeethingSigns of Teething in Infants a
According to most of the experts out there as well as the vast majority of the baby sleep research available, your baby’s naps have a significant impact on how she sleeps at night. There is an important link between how your baby sleeps at night and the quality as well as the length of your [...]Related posts:Toddler Sleep TipsHow to be a Happy Nighttime ParentDealing with Nighttime Parenting Str
