Actor Jerry O'Connell loves talking about his girls, specifically his 10-month old fraternal twins, Charlie and Dolly, with actress wife Rebecca Romijn.Like all twins, the girls have their personality differences. O'Connell admits that one of his daughters is more demanding than the other, but he won't admit which one it is. "I just shouldn't say, but one is a little more … [Read more...] about O’Connell talks about being a father to twin girls
Archives for November 2009
Movie Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Rating: PG Genre: Animated Release Date: November 25, 2009 Running Time: 90 minutes Child-friendly?Fantastic Mr. Fox is an animated movie based on the best-selling children's book by Roald Dahl. It's about a fox that becomes bored with his career and starts stealing from some of the farmers. The movie is directed by Wes Anderson and has some edginess including smoking and some … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Parenting advice for slashing your electric bill
With kids in the house, you most likely have the lights on more than you need, are used to the refrigerator staying open for a few minutes at a time and do a lot of other things that are wasting electricity and costing you money. But a few easy changes may help fathers slash their electric bills and teach their kids a valuable lesson.First of all, it's important to actually … [Read more...] about Parenting advice for slashing your electric bill
Is your child stressed-out?
Economic uncertainty, job security, family concerns and finances are just a few of the things that adults say stresses them out. But a new study has found that children are not immune to these stressors either.The American Psychological Association's (APA) annual Stress in America report included information on children aged 8 through 17 for the first time this year. It has … [Read more...] about Is your child stressed-out?
Study links TV with aggressive behavior
A new study has found children who watch a lot of television are more likely to be aggressive. According to Reuters, researchers at the University of Albany and State University of New York at Rensselaer say just having the television on, even if kids aren't watching it, can also increase aggression.The children involved in the study watched an average of three hours of TV each … [Read more...] about Study links TV with aggressive behavior