#1. Make sure you’re feeding your baby the right stuff. More at the New Born Baby Zone. #2. Know how much milk to feed your baby. More from Babble. #3. Learn all about baby poo and which you should worry about. From the Cleveland Clinic…
There’s nothing like the bond between parent and child, but sometimes, having kids can be overwhelming. Here are 24 brutally honest cards from someecards that you may relate to… don’t worry, we’re not judging. #1. #2. #3. #4. #5. #6. #7.…
Cleverly titled “Beer and Braids”, Envogue Salon in Denver sought to give fathers the chance to bond with their little girls by teaching them to do their hair. For just $55, up to six dads were coached on how to do…
Troy McClure is definitely in the running for best and geekiest dad. Check out this awesome Mario Kart themed nursery he made for his new son. The father spent over a year building the nursery, complete with 3D models of the…
What really happens to a woman’s body after giving birth? “I am a mother. I am tired, broken and sore. I have lumps, bumps, marks and jiggly bits,” blogger and nutritionist Julie Bhosale writes in a powerful post that has…
Introducing your partner to your family might feel a little daunting. But when the two of you are already sharing Netflix passwords, you know the dreaded day is imminent. But when exactly is the ‘right’ time take him home to meet mama bear and papa…
Raising children is challenging, but as many parents learn, in many ways it’s more complicated if you’re blessed with a daughter. Sadly, the world just treats women differently to men. Which is why I’m sharing advice my mom and grandma gave…
It might surprise you that pregnant women are allowed to work out and lift weights. In fact, it’s actually encouraged for women with low-risk pregnancies (subject to a doctor’s approval). Indeed, these badass moms-to-be are proof that pregnancy is no barrier to keeping…
Dove has an uncanny way of pulling at our heartstrings. This time, it’s with an incredibly heartwarming video of men finding out that they’ll be fathers for the first time. It’s all part the #RealDadMoments campaign for Dove Men+Care. Some can’t quite…
You may remember Ivette Ivens as the family photographer from Chicago who staunchly advocates public breastfeeding by taking gorgeous photos of mothers breastfeeding outdoors. “It’s a totally normal thing,” she wants to remind everyone. Her I Breastfeed My Toddler art…
Summer is coming, and as a parent you may feel the pressure of keeping restless, homebound kids amused. Well, fear not because here are some easy and rather ingenious ways to do exactly that. Best of all? This stuff can be picked up…
When Val Starks found out that her 13-year-old daughter had been posing as a 19-year-old on Facebook, posting pictures clad only in her underwear and calling herself a “freak,” she knew she had to take action. She decided to publicly humiliate her…
Ripping around the slopes on a snowboard with a 3-year-old girl nestled in between your legs is not exactly everyone’s idea of sensible. But 3-year-old Kinsley didn’t seem fazed in the least. The fearless toddler let her dad take her on an…
Some countries are just more awesome at certain things. Take Finland. The Finnish government gives all expecting and adoptive parents a “maternity package” to celebrate the arrival of their newest family member. Each box contains different gender neutral items for the…
As far as mothers go, I got lucky. “Is that really your mom?” — said in the most incredulous of tones — was a constant refrain when I was growing up. Now that I’m an adult, I see what the fuss was about. My mother…
When Chiquita Hill of Georgia was told that Sean, her 10-year-old son, had been acting up in his fifth-grade class, mouthing off, talking back to his teacher, and “just being rude and disrespectful”, she took drastic action. “I knew I had…