Mom breastfeeds two babies but only one is hers
A photo of the woman breastfeeding two babies is causing some people online to clutch their pearls, but seeing the difficult task of tandem breastfeeding in action doesn't seem to be what has people...
View ArticleDoctors misdiagnose little boy's meningitis twice; results are devastating
For the parents of a 2-year-old boy from New Zealand, it was this "unknown" that was so dangerous. Young William Burton was misdiagnosed twice before meningitis left him disabled. The little boy was...
View ArticleMom pits preemie baby against household objects in epic battle of cuteness
Jennifer — the mom behind herewegoajen on Instagram — gave birth to her third baby, Alexandra, a bit early at 37 weeks after doctors discovered she had a circumvallate placenta. She was also monitored...
View ArticleHaving a baby is just as bad as getting divorced... or worse
Harder even than divorce. Death of a spouse. Or unemployment. More: 10 Things stay-at-home moms need from working moms In the study published in the journal Demography, researchers Rachel Margolis and...
View ArticleRadio DJ shares his disgusting 'conditions' for breastfeeding in public
In addition to saying that women should just stay home to nurse their babies and that public breastfeeding should be stopped, the British DJ is under fire for announcing that only good-looking moms...
View Article7 Ways to respond to 'Are you still breastfeeding?' (GIFs)
However... Asking a mom if she's still breastfeeding is kind of a jerk move. The slightly disapproving tone of the question, a raised eyebrow, a barely-contained sneer... just one of these added...
View ArticleMom says parents who fly with babies are selfish
Kelly-Rose Bradford, a writer and mom to a 12-year-old, made lots of people angry last week when she appeared on a UK talk show to suggest there should be both childless flights and child-free areas...
View ArticleCompany turns annoying parenting advice into butt wipes (VIDEO)
And it doesn't end with actual people. You probably have a stack of books on your bedside and are confronted with baby advice as you browse Facebook — whether you're searching it out or not. But it's...
View Article15 Thoughts every breastfeeding mother has
You have entered a world of warring dualities. You can feel happy one second and then plunge into the depths of misery the next. While it is awesome and great and all of the things your lactation...
View ArticleBaby photo honoring the dad who never got to meet him goes viral
Image credit: Madison Press The family Kinter reached out to was that of Austin Ayars. On June 7, 2015, the 34-year-old veterinarian was feeding cattle on his parents' Land of the Living Farm in...
View ArticleThe Mamafesto: What moms need to know about breast milk banks
Yet there's another option that deserves more attention and support. One that should be available for families who want to feed their babies breast milk but for whatever reason are not breastfeeding or...
View ArticleAdorable baby explodes with happiness when cat crawls into her crib (VIDEO)
She is hanging out in her crib, wearing a sleep sack (not a starfish outfit, zippered pillowcase or a straitjacket, as some commenters have wondered), when Mom brings in their feline friend, and the...
View ArticleBreast milk may not be as pure as we thought
In a study of 81 children born in the Faroe Islands, scientists from Harvard and Danish institutions found concerning levels of perfluorinated alkylate substances in children who were breastfed. PFASs...
View ArticleBaby injured by metal inside Pampers nappy
This is what happened to Lee Yates, 33, and his wife Michelle, 29, who have spoken to the Daily Mail about the shock of discovering their five-month-old baby Gabriella had been injured by the dirty...
View ArticleHuggies responds to claims there's glass in their baby wipes
The perfect example of this new parent cyber-hysteria can be seen in a mom's recent Facebook post gone viral: A concerned California mom claimed she found shards of glass in her Huggies baby wipes, and...
View ArticleTwin babies caught playing at bedtime have impossibly cute reaction (VIDEO)
The beauty of technology — and video monitors — has given moms a bird's eye view of what goes down after the kids go down. Now one mom and her adorable twins are getting the viral treatment thanks to a...
View ArticleMom forgets baby in a shopping cart in 100-degree heat
When a passersby noticed a 4-month-old infant hanging out by himself in a shopping cart that was in front of a salon in Phoenix, Arizona, they got the attention of the staff inside, who ran out and...
View ArticleMom caught breastfeeding while driving has ridiculous excuse
When the police officer caught up to her and pulled her over, he was completely surprised to find out she was breastfeeding her son — while driving. More: Mom forgets baby in a shopping cart in...
View ArticleNewborn photo shoot takes a majorly messy turn
You know the bit of conventional wisdom that says newborns don't do much but eat, sleep and poop? Well, Mark and Shayna Resnick of Sarasota, Florida, know that to be true firsthand — and they have...
View ArticleParents hear terrifying message coming through their baby's monitor
One Indianapolis family found this out the hard way recently when their video monitoring system was invaded by a possible serial hacker. Jared Denman says his wife was playing with their 2-year-old...
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