Everything you need to know about Prince George's first birthday party
It looks like Prince George has been working on impressing his royal guests at his first birthday party — no, not with his adorable grumpy face look — but with his newly acquired walking skills....
View ArticleSears investigating security footage used to mock breastfeeding moms
Breastfeeding in public broadcast on Twitter The Twitter account has since disappeared, but a savvy web user took screencaps of two photos, posted around a month apart. Each photo showed moms...
View ArticleHow to wear your baby safely even when it's hot outside
Why babywearing in the heat is totally fine Babywearing is an all-seasons activity, but some feel that it's a bad idea when it's hot. Others think it's downright dangerous if they see a mom out and...
View Article10 Terrible Fifty Shades of Grey products for your baby
Love Fifty Shades of Grey? If you're brave — and lack what I like to call "social discernment" — you can bedeck your bundle of joy in these BDSM-inspired baby items. Since that's not weird or anything....
View ArticleMichaels craft store allegedly tells breastfeeding mom to sit facing the corner
Mom says she was asked to nurse outside Nursing a baby in the summer heat can be a challenge, so why would anyone suggest that a mom dash outside to breastfeed? That's what one Missouri mom says...
View ArticleFarmers market organizer calls the cops on breastfeeding moms
Breastfeeding booth Breastfeeding booth At a Heber City, Utah, farmers market, a breastfeeding booth received unwanted attention during a week designed to promote breastfeeding awareness. A booth...
View ArticleIdiot family tapes a pacifier to a baby because they thought it was "funny"
Duct tape baby Duct tape baby Ohio grandmother Jackie Sheaks thought it would be humorous and creative to post pictures on Facebook of her 2-month-old granddaughter with a pacifier duct-taped into her...
View ArticlePinterest boards according to babies
You may think that a baby would pin images of beautifully art-directed nurseries and delicious looking organic baby food that was carefully pureed by mom and dad, but I'm pretty sure that a baby would...
View ArticleEverything that's wrong with trying to sleep train newborns
I've seen an article floating around about a "new method" to sleep train your newborn. I was honestly shocked to discover that this was not a joke. The article highlights the work of two pediatricians...
View ArticleRestaurant critic bashes breastfeeding mom
How did this make it past their editors? The Courier-Journal, a newspaper out of Louisville, Kentucky, published a review by restaurant critic Nancy Miller. Miller mused on the merits of local...
View ArticleYou need to bring your baby to the bar more often
Quite frankly, bars and babies are a match made in heaven. I took my oldest son to a bar with my husband when he was just 2 weeks old. We were new parents who were entirely overwhelmed and also going...
View ArticleMom calls 911 to free her child from a hot car, dispatcher hangs up
911 Dispatcher hangs up 911 Dispatcher hangs up Shana Dees and her 10-month-old son, Jack, were running errands in the hot Florida sun last Saturday when he accidentally locked the car while playing...
View ArticleMissouri city outlaws breastfeeding near or in public pools for no good...
If you are a breastfeeding mom and have gone swimming with your child, you know how easy it is to nurse her while you're enjoying your day. If you live in Warrensburg, Missouri, however, you're out of...
View ArticleI'm terrified my child will die
Gabby was just 3 days old when I first startled myself with a jolting vision of accidentally dropping her off my balcony. I was unsteady on my feet because of a swift change in my center of gravity...
View ArticleNope, I can't think of a good reason to pierce your baby
Yesterday Mommyish ran an article in their Anonymous Mom column where a mother posted that she had decided her baby son wasn't interesting enough, or something, so she decided to bling him out by...
View ArticleYouTubers bicker over video of baby hearing for first time (VIDEO)
Baby Lachlan Baby Lachlan On the comments in the You Tube post, Lever posts: "Our beautiful son Lachlan was diagnosed as having moderate to severe hearing loss in both ears. When he was 7 weeks old he...
View ArticleDon’t ask to hold a baby you don’t know
The funny thing is, most people think it is perfectly acceptable to ask to hold a baby they don't know. However, Internet etiquette "experts" disagree: "It's NOT appropriate to stretch out your arms...
View ArticleRecall: Plum Organics Little Cremes organic rice milk snacks
If you have any Little Cremes organic rice milk snacks around for your baby or toddler, you should know that the company is voluntarily recalling every last packet because they don't always dissolve in...
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 ArticleA stranger suggested we use menstrual blood on our newborn's skin
When I read a recent article about using menstrual blood as a fertilizer, I couldn't help but recall this bloody parenting tip. Such unconventional remedies have been passed along since the beginning...
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