Popheads are hysterically ridiculous, and we want three of them
Is your daughter's hair boring? Does it sway heavily under the tyranny of gravity? If so, Pophead has the perfect solution in the form of crazy-looking bright-colored cones that you literally stick on...
View ArticleNoun baby names that make a statement
Using "things" as baby name inspiration is currently a hot trend, but the concept isn't new… in fact, noun baby names can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans. A little neighbor boy once...
View ArticleTransform wonky kids' art into a canvas statement piece
Supplies: Art canvas in the size of your choice Acrylic paint in the colors of your choice White acrylic paint Paintbrushes (1 medium and 1 small for touch-ups) Clear adhesive sheets (like clear...
View ArticleHappy Halloween, it's time to start Christmas shopping for toys
Walmart's Chosen by Kids hot toys 2014 is the first to the holiday shopping war. The announcement falls in line with the retailer's revival of their holiday layaway program. Walmart plans to add these...
View ArticleWhat do you worry most about raising a girl today?
Bethenny says, "I worry about having a sassy, pretty little girl. A lot of people are attracted to her because she’s a lot of fun and she kind of runs the show. I don’t really worry about social media...
View ArticleWhat do you do if you hate the mom of your kid's best friend?
Audrey says, "What I have done when there are moms that I don’t care for (but our kids seem to like each other), I kind of have to suck it up. I limit my exposure. If we happen to be together at a...
View ArticleI sent my daughter to her first day of preschool — on Sept. 11
Preschool. Such a huge milestone when you have a brother already in elementary school. My daughter had just turned 3 years old and was so excited to have her own school, even just for a few hours a...
View ArticleThe odds of your kid dying in a hot car are one in a million
I do think there should be a balance between facts and hysteria. News articles that detail the tragic story of a young child left in a hot car to die often don't provide a full picture. It doesn't help...
View ArticleWatch teens attempt to play original Nintendo (VIDEO)
Today's teens will never understand how amazing Castlevania, Contra, Excitebike and Super Mario Bros. were when they came out in the late '80s and early '90s. Teens might know the Konami Code (because...
View ArticleIs kid clothing brand frankie & sue crossing a line with Native Americans?
Children are pictured modeling the clothes while wearing war bonnets and face paint, dressed up to look like little Native Americans. According to the site, one of their "favorite pieces" is a $62...
View ArticleExpectant parents celebrate unborn son's short life with inspirational...
I have a major amount of respect for these young parents. Jenna and Dan Haley learned of their son's complex neural tube defect, which affects roughly one out of 5,500 pregnancies, giving the baby a...
View ArticleThings kids are terrible at doing (VIDEO)
Things kids are terrible at doing Things kids are terrible at doing But let's be honest: We've all had a moment (or 12) when a kid trying valiantly to say "spaghetti" and failing over and over has had...
View ArticleScreen time for kids may not be so bad after all
I should probably admit right off the bat that I spend an insane amount of time feeling guilty about my parenting choices. Though my kids and I frequent the library and read nightly, I wonder if I'm...
View ArticleYoga baby names that make you go om
Yoga recently lost BKS Iyengar, the man credited with bringing the practice to the Western world. In his youth, he suffered from tuberculosis and other serious illnesses, but his yoga training helped...
View ArticleSave your milk cartons for this clever craft for kids
We all know that one of the best ways to get our kids to try new things is to involve them in the dinner prep. We're taking that one step further and asking them to get their hands dirty with planting...
View ArticleWhat trait do you hope not to pass on to your kids?
Stephanie says, "I really hope my kids don’t get my flair for disorganization. Those things come about from my personality and my creativity. I just hope they have more motivation to keep organized."
View ArticleWhat if my daughter is gay?
"Do you think you will get married some day?""Yes. And I will have a baby. No. I'll have two babies. They will be sisters.""Will you marry a boy or a girl? Do you know yet?""I am going to marry a girl...
View ArticleStop shaming me for the size of my family
"Get ready," fellow moms of more than the standard 2.5 children told me. "People will be so rude." I chuckled along, all the while thinking that surely they were exaggerating. It wouldn't be that bad....
View ArticleCelebrity moms share adorable back-to-school pictures
How cute are they? Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' three kids, Lola, Michael and Joaquin, are ready to hit the books on their first day of school. "First day! So far so good!" Ripa captioned the photo....
View ArticleDear mom who didn't have a home birth: Stop judging me
I had two unmedicated births for both of my sons, just a few years ago. My first son was born in a birthing center near a hospital. By the time that I was ready to have my second son, just 16 months...
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