Category: News

Home Made Mason Jar Whipped Cream

Cooking with your children can be one of the funnest ways to introduce them to a whole new world of taste, counting, and life skills. All it takes is one cup of whipping cream, half a tablespoon of vanilla, just a pinch of sugar and a single mason jar with...

Autumn Learning Games

When you’re raising your children, it can be difficult to get some things across. But turning learning into a game is the best way to go about it. MPMK has a series of counting games, recipes to introduce them to the kitchen, and new, inventive ways to play with your...

The Tragedy with Car Seats

Car seats have saved countless lives, but that doesn’t mean they protect everyone. The Dodd family in Oklahoma went through their worst nightmare when their 11-week old son Shepard was left, asleep, in a car seat inside a home day care center. But two hours later, he was found blue....

10 Baby Items That’ll Stand the Test of Time

Babies are somewhat destructive, what with them being babies and all. But that means you need to be careful with what you buy for your children. Lindsay Pinchuk, a writer with Babycenter Blog, has compiled a list of baby gear that can stand the punishment any baby can deliver. Everything...

Travelling With Kids

Every person who’s ever been on a plane has had to endure a child mid tantrum. It can always feel like the worst thing at the time, but here’s the thing – it’s never as bad as it is for the parents. Just consider, for a second, how difficult it...

Bambi Photobombs Baby Photos

Louisiana based Megan Rion is a photographer with Imagine That, mid assignment and photographing one month old Conner. It was an adorable autumn setting, outside and near the changing leaves. And then, because the picture wasn’t perfect enough, out of the woods came a deer, exploring and giving the pictures...

Pregnant Mother Denied Train Seat, Somehow

And the winner of today’s “Biggest Asshole In the World” award is the unnamed man and woman who tried to deny a pregnant woman a seat on a train in the UK. Raayan Zafar is eleven weeks pregnant and already suffering from severe morning sickness, even though she’s forced to...

How to Fix Oversleeping

As your infant grows and grows, their sleep cycles become shorter and shorter. It’s a fact of life, and no matter how much they love sleep, the average infant sleep cycle of 12 overnight hours is NOT what they want. So when they reach those terrible twos, how do you...

Antibiotics and Pregnancy

Researchers from the University of Montreal have just made a LOT of mothers feel a lot better. A recent study published by the university has found that two common antibiotics – Zithromax and Biaxin – have no connection between use and birth defects. So if you’re pregnant and get sick,...