This week expectant mom Heidi Klum told E! that she won’t be telling hubbie Seal if they are having a boy or a girl. The baby, due this fall, will the couple’s third, and Heidi’s fourth.
Heidi says that Seal doesn’t want to know, and so she’s being careful not to tell anyone just in case [...]
Tags: boys, dads, gender, girls, Heidi Klum
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So here’s some more mom guilt for you. Baby boys with uncommon or unpopular names are more likely to commit crimes as teenagers and young adults.
Researchers from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania compared the names of juvenile male delinquents to male names in the general population.
They concluded that boys with common names like Micheal, Robert and [...]
Tags: Baby Names, boys, juvenile offenders, single moms
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It’s a known fact – smoking, first or second hand – is bad for our health. It has been shown to have adverse effects such wheezing and allergies among young children.
This latest study, however, showed that second hand smoking, passive smoking, environmental smoke, whatever you call it, can cause behavioral problems in children, especially boys [...]
Tags: asthma, boys, secondhand smoke
Posted in: Health
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Autumn was upon us and it was time to put away the shorts and bring out the long trousers for my 2 boys. That was the easy part. The hard part was sorting through the trousers which were too short, too tight, or those whose knees are frayed or torn. By the time I finished, [...]
Tags: boys, clothes, mending, trousers
Posted in: Parenting
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My 8 (almost 9) year-old was ‘the baby’ for eight years. For a long time, I thought things would stay that way. Two busy, active boys always felt like enough, until a couple of years ago, when I started to wonder what it would be like to have just one more.
I looked into adopting a [...]
Tags: Baby, birth order, boys, sons
Posted in: Parenting
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