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Friday, February 24, 2012 - 18:22
by Kate Goodin
I grew up hearing the classic fairytales of Little Red Riding Hood and Rumplestiltskin during story time. But today's parents are more hesitant to share these stories with their kids, and many won't read them to their kids at all.Read Full Post
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 12:24
by Kate Goodin
Today in sad news: An eight-year-old girl was shot in the abdomen in Armin Jahr elementary school, about 20 miles away from Seattle. How did this happen?Read Full Post
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 18:01
by Kate Goodin
Readers: we love you! That's why we work so hard to be your go-to parenting website. The Cribsie Awards agree, and have nominated us for an award in the Ultimate Parenting Resource Category!Read Full Post
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 07:00
by Kate Goodin
Ready to shake off winter and head into spring? (So are we!) If you need some new spring kicks, we've got a free pair up for grabs from Naturalizer—plus a free pair for a friend, too!Read Full Post
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 16:43
by Kate Goodin
Morning sickness usually can be brushed off as part and parcel of pregnancy (along the lines of pickle and ice cream cravings), but a new study found it can also be an indicator of serious birth complications, including pre-term labor and preeclampsia.Read Full Post
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 17:29
by Kate Goodin
Get your tissues ready for this story. On January 16, two weeks before her delivery date, Diane Aulger learned the terrible news that her husband Mark, who had been battling colon cancer, had only days to live. His dying wish: to meet his unborn daughter, reported the AP.Read Full Post
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 16:35
by Kate Goodin
New research released today says that preterm babies delivered via C-section have a higher risk of respiratory problems than those birthed vaginally. This contradicts conventional wisdom that C-sections, while they pose health risks to the mother, pose few or no health risks to babies.

Plus: 7 Common Preemie Problems

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 16:54
by Kate Goodin
Moms in the market for a new stroller, head's up: Tomorrow's the last day to enter a giveaway for a brand new Baby Jogger City Mini Stroller!Read Full Post
Friday, February 3, 2012 - 15:34
by Kate Goodin
Although actress Gwyneth Paltrow isn't quite your average mom (she once said "every mom can make time to work out"), but in an interview in the March issue ofHarper's Bazaar, she talks about the many ways she's hands-on with her kids, including school drop-offs and cooking dinner for Apple, 7, and Moses, 5.

Paltrow is also very hands-on when it comes to bath time: "We all get in the tub together," she said to Harper's Bazaar.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 10:44
by Kate Goodin
Drug company Pfizer has recalled close to one million birth control packets because the tablets may not contain enough active ingredients to prevent pregnancy, or the pills were packaged out of sequence.Read Full Post
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