June 21, 2011
Two women from Modesto, California are being arrested after collecting money from good Samaritans for a supposed infant’s funeral. Picture this: You are driving down a busy road on your way to the supermarket. Your eyes catch two women with a sign containing a picture of a small baby and his birth and death dates. Your ...
April 7, 2011
Girls today are less likely to be teen moms than their grandmothers. Out of every 1000 teen girls, only 39.1 will give birth, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s been reduced by 37 percent in that last two decades, which is great news. In fact, it’s the lowest rate since the ...
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January 23, 2011
Some babies are born musicians, while others need a little assistance.
January 18, 2011
The UK is looking into extending their paternity leave — increasing from 2 weeks to 26 weeks. This would make the time off seem less like an extra holiday for new fathers and actually give them the ability to participate in the baby’s childcare. Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats, has suggested following some ...
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August 18, 2010
Everybody knows that mothers’ brains are changed with pregnancy and childbirth. They are given a massive dose of hormones. We also know that fathers’ lives are profoundly different after having children, but did you know that their brain structure is also changed?
August 5, 2010
Congrats! The British singer is expecting. This is her first child and she’s having it with the love of her life. But is it too early to reveal the good news? She tweeted the good news to her fans, saying: “Thank you all for all the lovely messages, I’m delighted! I really want to start ...
June 23, 2010
How sweet, people coo, leaning over the baby carriage. The next question is inevitable: Is it a girl or a boy? A Swedish couple have refused to identify the sex of their baby — causing an international furor, with some accusing them of child abuse. Pop is a healthy two and a half year old ...
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May 16, 2010
A very pregnant Claudia Schiffer is the naked cover girl for Vogue. She also posed wearing a Venetian mask, as a pregnant nun and topless. The shoot was called A Celebration of Femininity. The overt sexuality has turned some critics off, and many want to know whether this is what is now expected of pregnant ...