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 Burglars Pause to Heat Bottle for Crying Baby
Burglars Pause to Heat Bottle for Crying Baby
blogs.babble.com — It was either the holiday spirit or two robbers really wanted a crying baby to shut up. They stopped midway through an armed robbery to heat up the baby’s bottle. Then they untied the family’s teenage son so he could feed the baby. (more) Burglars Pause to Heat Bottle for Crying Baby
Dad Only Speaks Klingon to Kid For 3 Years
Dad Only Speaks Klingon to Kid For 3 Years
blogs.babble.com — In the early days we all tend to think our kids sound like they’re speaking language from outer space. But d’Armond Speers went the other way. He only spoke Klingon to his son for the first three years of the boy’s life. Yes, three years with nothing but a language that exists specifically ... (more) Dad Only Speaks Klingon to Kid For 3 Years
How To Take Back Your iPod Mom and Dad
How To Take Back Your iPod Mom and Dad
blogs.babble.com — If you’ve ever plugged your iPod into the stereo to provide tunes for the party – then had to explain away the five Dan Zanes songs and the two from Miley Cyrus, have heart. You can now take back your iPod. (more) How To Take Back Your iPod Mom and Dad
Mom Allows Cops to Use Taser on 10-Year-Old
Mom Allows Cops to Use Taser on 10-Year-Old
blogs.babble.com — A mom told police they could use a Taser on her ten-year-0ld daughter for resisting arrest. So they did. And now the little girl’s father is outraged. (more) Mom Allows Cops to Use Taser on 10-Year-Old
Dress Her Up in Bubblegum
Dress Her Up in Bubblegum
blogs.babble.com — They like everything doused in bubblegum flavor at this age – toothpaste, sniff stickers and even their dresses. But it’s better when the bubblegum isn’t sticky. Like this bubblegum pink dress with a fun bow at the neck which gives her just that extra bit of panache to counteract the sticky ... (more) Dress Her Up in Bubblegum
 Strollerderby - The mother of all parenting blogs Kid Shoots Bear That Won’t Leave Him Alone
Strollerderby - The mother of all parenting blogs Kid Shoots Bear That Won’t Leave Him Alone
blogs.babble.com — The bear wouldn’t leave his porch, so an eleven-year-old boy went and got his shotgun. Then he killed the bear. Well - that’s one way to deal with it. (more) Strollerderby - The mother of all parenting blogs Kid ...
Soccer Star Proud He Hasn’t Changed a Diaper
Soccer Star Proud He Hasn’t Changed a Diaper
blogs.babble.com — Wayne Rooney may be one of the England’s most celebrated soccer stars. He’s still a bit of a jerk. Rooney told Sky News this week that he’s proud to be a dad, but ten days into the life of baby Kai, he still hasn’t changed one diaper. (more) Soccer Star Proud He Hasn’t Changed a Diaper
Kid Raises $115K Selling Lemonade
Kid Raises $115K Selling Lemonade
blogs.babble.com — He’s just eleven-years-old, but Kyle Orent has racked up $115,000 in sales. His product? Good old lemonade. The Long Island sixth grader has been setting up his stand since he was seven at local events. Rather than charge for his sweet and sour mix, he’s asked for donations which go to Canine ... (more) Kid Raises $115K Selling Lemonade
Teacher Canned for Using “B-Word” on Facebook
Teacher Canned for Using “B-Word” on Facebook
blogs.babble.com — A high school English teacher who used the “b-word” on her private Facebook page is out of a job thanks to an anonymous letter sent to school administration. To top it off - she posted a picture of herself from a European vacation holding a glass of wine. Oh, the horrors. (more) Teacher Canned for Using “B-Word” on Facebook
 Save Santa from Swine Flu
Save Santa from Swine Flu
blogs.babble.com — You better watch out, you better not cry, because Santa doesn’t want the resulting runny nose all over his rented red suit. Santas across the states are getting ready for the holiday, and they’re stocking up on Tamiflu. (more) Save Santa from Swine Flu
 Did Sesame Street Pick a Fight with Fox News?
Did Sesame Street Pick a Fight with Fox News?
blogs.babble.com — Oscar the Grouch doesn’t like Fox News. Sort of. At least that’s what the wacky right is spouting off about just in time to grab the coattails of the Sesame Street 40th celebration. Technically the cranky green monster doesn’t give two wits about Hannity or O’Reilly. He was reporting for GNN ... (more) Did Sesame Street Pick a Fight with Fox News?
 Industry Pushes for Chocolate Milk in Schools
Industry Pushes for Chocolate Milk in Schools
blogs.babble.com — If you build the chocolate milk market, the National Dairy Council says kids will come. And that’s not sitting well with parents. While the NDC and Milk Processor Education Program push out a new sister program to the Got Milk? campaign that asks kids to “Raise your hand for chocolate milk,” ... (more) Industry Pushes for Chocolate Milk in Schools
 Coca-Cola Buys into Family Physicians’ Good Graces
Coca-Cola Buys into Family Physicians’ Good Graces
blogs.babble.com — A six-figure deal between the Coca-Cola company and the American Academy of Family Physicians has patients and some doctors in an uproar. (more) Coca-Cola Buys into Family Physicians’ Good Graces
 School Books Move Over for Comic Books
School Books Move Over for Comic Books
blogs.babble.com — If a host of academic experts have their way, comic books could push traditional books out of the way in elementary and middle school libraries. But wait, comics are dumbed down versions of books, right? Not so fast. (more) School Books Move Over for Comic Books
Cool or Creepy: Trucker Girl for Baby
Cool or Creepy: Trucker Girl for Baby
blogs.babble.com — There’s one thing you can be sure of if you buy booties with the girl mostly seen on truckers’ mudflaps for your baby: you’re not raising a feminist. Then again, you might just hope your kid has a sense of humor. (more) Cool or Creepy: Trucker Girl for Baby
Manhattan Toy Adds Horses to Its Stables
Manhattan Toy Adds Horses to Its Stables
blogs.babble.com — Ask a kid what they’re favorite animal is, and somewhere around age 3 or 4, “horse” takes over the conversation. I remember reading an article last year by a dad who revealed his daughter’s favorite athlete was named Eight Belles. A strange name until he revealed it was a Kentucky Derby contestant. (more) Manhattan Toy Adds Horses to Its Stables
Wrap Baby in the Hendrix Experience
Wrap Baby in the Hendrix Experience
blogs.babble.com — Whether you’ve got a foxy lady or a little Joe in your arms, chances are they’d prefer to be wrapped up tight just about now in something snuggly. So give them the Jimi Hendrix Experience with this swaddling set from Baby Bonkie. Covered in psychedelic guitars, they come with easy-to-follow ... (more) Wrap Baby in the Hendrix Experience
 Big Wheel Finally Gets its Due
Big Wheel Finally Gets its Due
blogs.babble.com — Watch out world - the Big Wheel is driving into the history books. The low ridin’ three-wheeler just earned its place in the National Toy Hall of Fame, along with two other inductees for 2009. And the winners are . . . (more) Big Wheel Finally Gets its Due
Five Father’s Days in Jail for Deadbeat Dad
Five Father’s Days in Jail for Deadbeat Dad
blogs.babble.com — A judge has come up with a creative way to solve the deadbeat parent situation: he sentences dads to Father’s Days in jail for not paying child support. Moms who don’t pay up get consecutive Mother’s Days in the slammer. (more) Five Father’s Days in Jail for Deadbeat Dad
 They Say: Designer Duds Bad for Baby
They Say: Designer Duds Bad for Baby
blogs.babble.com — Parents who dress their kids in expensive clothes are being blamed for hampering the kids’ ability to develop through play. The designer duds, researchers say, are bad for baby. The study also looked at kids sent to daycare centers dressed in clothing inappropriate for the weather or events ... (more) They Say: Designer Duds Bad for Baby
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