Posts Tagged ‘Weekly News Roundup’
Mar 12, 2010
Study claims that moms who work part-time have the healthiest kids. Because they only have to bribe their kids with donuts part of the day. [San Fran Chronicle]
Kendra Wilkinson declares her post-baby body was “such a culture shock.” Meaning women carrying a few extra pounds live in a different culture…? [Us Weekly]
Mar 5, 2010
Study shows parents are better than TV at teaching babies to speak. Especially if the baby’s watching a lot of Beaker on The Muppets. [Time]
Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart are puffing on celebratory cigars right now! Or, more likely, are sleeping uncomfortably in their hospital room. [lilSugar]
Feb 26, 2010
File this one under: Things that make you feel nostalgic (and old). Toys you used to love that look “totally boring” now. [San Fran Chronicle]
Naps play an important role in infant learning. Which, based on the past few days, means my baby won’t be learning a heck of a lot. [BusinessWeek]
Feb 19, 2010
A list of books that teach kids confidence. Which probably shouldn’t include publications supporting the notion that… [lilSugar]
…At size 4, model Coco Rocha is latest of many women considered fat by the fashion industry. I know, I know… MOOOO! [NY Daily News]
Feb 12, 2010
Three manageable ways parents can use Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign to fight child obesity. Surprisingly, my mom’s “donuts for breakfast” regimen is NOT mentioned. [USNews]
Feb 5, 2010
Alternate uses for medical swag in new moms’ postpartum hospital bags. Also, thanks to this story, I now know it’s called a “peri bottle” — not a “vaginal hose,” apparently. Huh. Who knew? [lilSugar]
Jon Gosselin to allow TLC to film kids again in exchange for dropped lawsuit. Way to stand your moral high ground, [...]
Jan 29, 2010
A mother of three confesses her “dirty secrets.” And, NO, that is not the beginning of a Penthouse Forum Letter. Geesh. (Trust me, I checked.) [lilSugar]
Most Amazing Rumor of the Day Thus Far: Angelina Jolie cheated on Brad with Lady Gaga. [Showbiz Spy]
Jan 15, 2010
Eight foods to boost baby’s brainpower. If ice cream sandwiches are on the list, my kid is going to be a GENIUS. [lilSugar]
Doctors warn of dangers behind toddlers wearing heels. *COUGH* Suri *COUGH* [Fox News]
