Parents, increasingly, are thinking up unique names for their children. An exotic association apart, there is at least one constructive advantage to this. An unusual name helps to confer exclusivity, helping the owner to stand out and be recognized more easily. Think about how easy it is to remember a 'Terranova' from a crowd of Marys and Janes. … [Read more...] about Unusual Baby Names
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Unusual baby names land parents in court
Most dads are likely to embarrass their kids at some point whether it be cheering along over-enthusiastically a ball game or questioning their daughter's new boyfriend over his employment prospects, the list is endless.But some parents go further than others when it comes to humiliating their offspring. Take poor Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii, a young New Zealander landed … [Read more...] about Unusual baby names land parents in court
Baby Sign Language
It's late at night and your baby refuses to stop bawling and go to sleep. You know your baby wants something but you just can't figure out what. After hours of tears and screams, your exhausted baby finally drifts off to sleep, leaving you frustrated and feeling guilty about causing him so much sorrow. How many times have you encountered this scenario? Babies cry largely … [Read more...] about Baby Sign Language
A top obstetrician on why men should NEVER be at the birth of their child | the Daily Mail
Well, this should burn up the wires. This top UK obstetrician, as he writes in the the UK Daily Mail thinks that men should not be allowed in the delivery room: For many years, I have not been able to speak openly about my views that the presence of a father in a delivery room is not only unnecessary, but also hinders labour. To utter such a thing over the past two … [Read more...] about A top obstetrician on why men should NEVER be at the birth of their child | the Daily Mail
Five Parenting Skills Necessary for New Dads
While being a dad may look daunting, unpleasant, demanding or frightening to the uninitiated, nothing can prepare you for how you’ll feel when it’s your baby. Before our first, my wife wanted to borrow someone else’s baby for a weekend to “try it out.” Luckily, I nixed that idea or I’m afraid the experience would have kept us childless forever. Someone else’s child is bratty, … [Read more...] about Five Parenting Skills Necessary for New Dads