Boy talks about disturbing past life as black woman named Pam (VIDEO)
Ohio boy's reincarnation Ohio boy's reincarnation As a parent, I know I really can't believe anything that comes out of my toddlers' mouths, but Luke's story has me second-guessing myself. What starts...
View ArticleThe Mamafesto: Proposed Republican healthcare plan means no maternity care
Senator Richard Burr (North Carolina), Senator Orrin Hatch (Utah), and Representative Fred Upton (Michigan) came together recently to unveil their new healthcare plan — Patient Choice, Affordability,...
View ArticleCineplex Entertainment to offer movie screenings for children with autism
Symptoms associated with autism as well as their severity can vary greatly between children. However, there are some common symptoms that can make simple tasks or experiences more difficult for...
View ArticleTeach your kids how to fold origami hearts for Valentine's Day
Supplies: Origami paper Directions: 1. Fold the origami paper into quarters. 2. Fold in the 2 sides so that they meet in the middle. 3. Turn the paper over, then fold down the top 1/4 inch of the...
View ArticlePreemies are 3 times more likely to develop psychiatric problems
Premature infants already face great odds just to survive, with roughly five deaths in every 1,000 premature births in Canada. In addition, they are prone to having more physiological problems, such as...
View ArticlePittsburgh school student infected with tuberculosis
Student infected with TB Student infected with TB You might worry about your child picking up influenza, strep throat or a stomach bug at school, but you're generally not concerned about him picking...
View Article10 Hilarious customer reviews for the most hated anti-vaxx book on Amazon
So, when a woman like Stephanie Messenger writes a self-published children's book called Melanie's Marvelous Measles, intended to "educate children on the benefits of having measles," backlash is a...
View ArticleValentine's Day date ideas for when you can't find a sitter
OK, I'm just kidding. I don't do much "dating," and I'm what I like to call, "single and terribly alone." But boy, do I feel bad for all those parents who can't find a sitter so they can stare at their...
View ArticleCeleb bump day: Zooey Deschanel, Jessica Biel, Soul Surfer, Emily Maynard
Zooey Deschanel - New Girl Zooey Deschanel - New Girl Pregnant Zooey Deschanel can somehow still look adorable (or is it adorkable?) in this "swuit," which is a three-piece suit that is made out of...
View ArticleHow to relate to your anti-vaxxer friend when you totally believe in science
She balks at my food choices. Cheez-Its are a food group, right? She reminds me, constantly, that my moisturizer of choice is slowly poisoning me. She judges my admittedly excessive consumption of hot...
View ArticleSamantha Harris shares her breast cancer story and charity work (VIDEO)
"I am so grateful that I have an incredibly supportive husband, mom and sister and I am surrounded by friends in the area who really pitched in. My husband definitely bore the brunt of it." To learn...
View ArticleThe strange double life of being a divorced mom
I guess you could call it dating, but I'm not sure that word captures what is really going on. Prior to my busted marriage and the birth of my daughter, dating was fun and flirtatious and consuming....
View ArticleIt's getting near impossible to give birth to a baby in this state
Image: AL There is a definite, alarming downward trend, and the above infographic, based on statistics from the Alabama Department of Health, shows the rapid demise of available L & D departments...
View ArticleFamily and wider community shows support for transgender 9-year-old
Renée's nine-year-old son, Milla, was born a healthy and happy little girl. She loved to play with cars and trucks and get dressed up as Spider Man and the Ninja Turtles. But what was thought to be...
View ArticleMoms read Fifty Shades Of Grey (VIDEO)
Kat says: "My daughter asked me if she could get started on this book — she's 11, so I had to be a little careful leaving it around." So for all you lovely readers out there, did you even read 50...
View Article7 Important skills for STEM success
1. Content mastery Students must have a firm grasp of STEM concepts in order to succeed in STEM subjects; a solid foundation in math and science is absolutely necessary. Your child must know how to...
View ArticleToddler kills herself with gun dad left in the living room
Three-year-old Alexis Mercer died at a LeBleu Settlement hospital in Louisiana on Monday night after she shot herself with a loaded gun she found in the living room. According to Calcasieu Parish...
View ArticleYour son is not your valentine
Bring up this overload of motherly love on Valentine's Day, and most moms of boys are going to get their feathers ruffled. Probably thanks to the artificial bubble of Facebook, the elite "moms of boys"...
View ArticleWhat do real mums think of Bear Grylls' manifesto for kids?
Bear Grylls' manifesto for children 1. Get fit 2. Outdoor classes for all 3. Ban computer games 4. Climb mountains 5. Take risks 6. Community service More: 8 Ways to amuse your kids while you're all...
View ArticleFifty Shades of Grey word search given to middle school students
And who can blame this unnamed educator? Fifty Shades hysteria has once more reached frenzy status. Every third click on the internet currently lands you on something praising it, condemning it or...
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