I can think of a bunch of weird names that should be banned. I recently had this conversation with my husband who said, ?If people want to name their kid douche-bag, it?s not of my business.? In other words, he disagrees with the notion of names being banned. Members of the July 2014 Birth Club are …

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Everyone loves finger foods, especially at a party. Guests don?t have to worry about cutting up meat or awkwardly trying to finagle that spaghetti into their mouth and hosts don?t have to deal with loads of silverware to wash at the end of the day. Keep your finger foods particularly fun at your upc…

Thrush is a common and harmless yeast infection in a baby’s mouth that can affect your nipples during breastfeeding. Yeast is a normal part of everyone’s digestive system, but when there’s an overgrowth, an infection sets in.
Many infants first come in contact with yeast as they travel down the birt…

Between their second and third birthdays, toddlers need about 11 to 12 hours of sleep a night and a single hour-and-a-half to two-hour nap each afternoon. Most children this age go to bed sometime between 7 and 9 p.m. and get up between 6:30 and 8 a.m. It may seem that your child’s sleep patterns fi…

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BabyCenter parents weighed in with 160 nicknames for their child’s pacifier ? some invented by moms and dads, some by the tiny addicts themselves.
If your child’s binky has a special nickname that’s not on this list, share it with other parents in the Comments area, below.
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Baby showers aren?t just for moms?dads deserve to get in on the fun too! A laid-back gathering with guys and gals sends the guests of honor off into parenthood with style.
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Pregnancy and Newborn?s April Book Club pick, Surprised by Motherhood, is about a woman who never wanted to be a mom. Then she had kids. Lisa-Jo Baker lost her own mom to cancer when she was just a teenager and because of this, never fully felt equipped for motherhood. Baker shares what the typical …