Category: News

Eleven Day Grace Period

Well, this is just disgusting. Eleven days has passed since writer Giovanna Fletcher gave birth to her second beautiful child, Buddy. But as she was walking down the street, lo and behold, a passing by stranger, proceeded to “point at my stomach, laugh and say ‘Oh look, Mummy’s still got her tummy’....

The Braid-y Bunch

Braiding your daughter’s hair can be an incredibly simple and fun way to bond with your little girl, but then you see something like this and just don’t want to even try to compete with it. Shelly Gifford from Melbourne, Australia regularly brains her daughters hair, letting her go to...

The Little Liar

Little children, as soon as they learn about lying, are kind of prone to it. Coupled with a wild imagination, and you get a son who’s denying calling the fire department “just to test it”, despite all the fire trucks outside. How do you deal with it? Amy from Alpha Mom has...

(Actually) Better than Delivery

Who doesn’t like pizza? Literally everyone loves pizza. It’s pizza. But what if you’re having cravings for one but don’t want to commit to ordering a greasy mess? Why not follow this simple recipe for making homemade pizza instead? And it’s an easy enough meal to make, even the kids...

The Thermometer Theory

When you’re trying to use a thermometer to check on the health of your children, you need to have a good one. But if you’re still using the old school kind, it might be time to update your methods. Joyce Slaton with babycenter Blog has put together a list of the best...

The Nose Knows

If you’re the parent of a small child, then you know how much they love to stick things in weird places.  But this story will definitely keep you diligent about it. Khloe Powell is an adorable five year old girl who’s in the middle of that phase, and stuck with...

The Shaun White Parenting Method

Shaun White is probably the most famous snowboarder in the world, with two Olympic medals to his name. But  remember, he was once just another little boy. When it comes down to it, it seems he places a lot of that success on the way his parents raised him. It’s...

Suing the Pants Off Them

The Charter Day School in Leland, North Carolina is going to court, and it’s for a good reason. Many schools that enforce school uniforms allow girl students to wear pants in lieu of a skirt, but the North Carolina school refused to make an exception. Parents were annoyed with the...

An Extended Staycation

What would you do if everyone just sort of… left for a few days? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could have a nice, quiet staycation by yourself? No stress of children today… but that also means no children today. That’s stressful too. Angie Hall Anderson with babycenter Blog just lived the...