Monday, November 30, 2009

Shop Baby Trends

ShopBabyTrends.com What: All your favorite designer duds for babies and kids at one cool site. Why We Love It: It’s like a one-stop shop for all the fashions celebrity babies are wearing! Plus, with free priority shipping on all orders, free returns, and a price-match guarantee, you really can’t go wrong. Shop Here For: The lines you love [...]

Sunday, November 29, 2009

It’s a B.O.Y. for M.I.A.!

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin It’s a boy for M.I.A.! The “Paper Planes” songstress and fiancé Ben Brewer welcomed their first child, a son, on Wednesday, February 11th. Announcing the birth on her MySpace, M.I.A. writes, “Sunday night I came home from the Grammys still in the mood to party — I coulda easily gone out but I went home [...]

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Celeb Parents’ Favorite Baby Products

Crenshaw Mafia/Splash News Online Ever wonder what baby products celebrity parents can’t live without? So did we, so we asked them! Visit our Celeb Parents’ Favorite Baby Products Gallery to find out what celebrity moms and dads like Chris O’Donnell, Mayim Bialik, Jill Hennessy and more said they can’t live without! You’ll never guess who picked [...]

Friday, November 27, 2009

Jennifer Meyer Maguire Glows in Gold

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin Bling bling baby! Jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer Maguire, wife of actor Tobey Maguire, sparkled Tuesday evening at the Unforgettable Evening party held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. The event, which honored Gwyneth Paltrow and Jen’s pal Courteney Cox-Arquette for their work towards cancer prevention and detection, benefited the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s Women’s Cancer Research Fund. Jennifer, [...]

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Angelina Jolie is the ‘Happiest Mommy’

Jun Sato/WireImage Although her humanitarian work as a UN Goodwill Ambassador has garnered her international acclaim, actress Angelina Jolie says it places third on her list of priorities in life. “I’d say kids first, kids, woman to [partner] Brad [Pitt] and then my work internationally and trying to educate myself and trying to learn about the world and…trying [...]

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Tim Allen Reveals Baby-on-the-Way Is a Girl

Amanda Schwab/Startraks It’s another girl for Tim Allen! The 55-year-old actor revealed the happy news at Monday’s Callaway Golf Foundation Challenge at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., telling us that he and wife Jane Hajduk are thinking pink with the bundle of joy they expect this spring. To prepare for the big day, the couple [...]

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Angie Everhart Expecting a Baby

E! Online reports that Angie Everhart is 14-weeks pregnant with her first child. Most recently linked with actor Joe Pesci, from whom she split in April, the 39-year-old actress and model says that the baby’s father is instead ”nobody you know.” She adds, “The dad is very nice and he’s very excited about it, but we are not a [...]

Monday, November 23, 2009

Gael García Bernal Calls Fatherhood ‘Incredible’

Nick Sadler/Startraks Actor Gael García Bernal admits that since welcoming son Lázaro three weeks ago, his outlook on life and his career have changed, but he doesn’t think that it’s different for any other parent! “I think everyone who becomes a father or becomes a mother goes through this change of priorities,” notes the 30-year-old. The [...]

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Sitters Service Locator - The Easiest Way to Find a Babysitter!

If you're currently looking for an efficient way to find a great babysitter online, Sitters Service Locator could be your solution. It's an online service created to help families locate a babysitter on the Web. One of the most impressive things about this service is the fact it can pinpoint the most suitable person for you based on your own stated needs. Read this overview to expand your knowledge on the great benefits of using a web-based babysitter placement service.

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Babies Reading - Revealed - How One Man Taught His Baby Boy to Read With One Simple Step

I met a man the other day that is the father of four children. He has 5-year-old twins and wants to get them interested in reading. He was asking me for some advice, but there is something to be learned from his story. He said he twins are not interested in much more than playing and he wants to get them excited about learning to read. He was asking me if I think teaching them phonics would be fun for them.

Friday, November 20, 2009

M.I.A. and Ikhyd Hit the Streets

Tom Meinelt /Splash News Online Taking a bite out of the Big Apple, 4-month-old Ikhyd Edgar Arular Bronfman joined mom M.I.A. for a little shopping on Saturday afternoon. The pair, along with dad Benjamin Bronfman, perused Adorama for camera equipment before returning home to Brooklyn. M.I.A., 33, delivered Ikhyd in February, just days after performing at the Grammys! Posted [...]

Thursday, November 19, 2009

How to Deal With Temper Tantrums - Best 3 Ways to Cope

It has been said that being a mom is the hardest job you can have, let's broaden that to "parent" since there are a lot of stay at home dads out there as well. Taking care of children and especially toddlers is a difficult task no doubt about it and by learning how to deal with temper tantrums your job can be just a little easier to undertake. Discover the best 3 ways to cope with tantrums and get your child back.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Molly Ringwald Not Discounting a Natural Birth

Courtesy Fit Pregnancy Molly Ringwald is striving for a natural birth with the boy/girl twins she expects in early August, but her choice has been greeted with resistance from some. “It’s not easy to find an OB who won’t immediately schedule a C-section when you have twins,” she explains in the June/July issue of Fit Pregnancy. “It feels [...]

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Hugh Jackman Lends Oscar a Hand

Humberto Carreno/Startraks Need a hand? Hugh Jackman takes Oscar Maximillian, 9, out for a father-son day in New York City on Thursday. The actor recently discussed his boy’s latest interest: girls! “He’s already scoping the crowd for chicks,” Hugh laughs. “It’s unbelievable! The other day he said, ‘Dad, 2 o’clock, hot chick. Look, they’re hot aren’t they?’ [...]

Monday, November 16, 2009

Steal That Style: Safely Soak Up the Sun Like Levi!

Jason Mitchell/BuzzFoto/FilmMagic Beach towel? Check. Umbrella? Check. Sand toys? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Extra sunscreen? We’ve asked for the warm weather, but are you and your family ready to safely soak up the sun? While that extra sunscreen might be a good idea, the growing trend of surf-inspired gear for toddlers is taking it one step further to keep those [...]

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Wanda Sykes Says Twins Put ‘Everything in Perspective’

Jemal Countess/WireImage For Wanda Sykes — who recently welcomed twins Olivia Lou and Lucas Claude, 3-weeks – life has been forever changed. “I realized that I don’t matter for sh-t,” the 45-year-old comedian tells Extra! “Basically, I don’t matter…It just puts everything in perspective.” Of course, the new eyes with which she views the world are eyes which are droopy [...]

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Daddy Diaper Bags - New Trends For Daddy-To-Be

When you think of adding a new member into your family, chances are people will be swooning over the mom-to-be. So many fathers are tucked under the rug, while the mom gets the lime-light. Yes, while this is all due to the fact that she is indeed creating the miracle of life within her womb; the father should be getting a little attention as well. This is especially so during the first couple of months after the child has been born.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Celebrity Moms Design Baby Blankets to Benefit Save the Children

Designs by Isla Fisher and Kyra Sedgwick Toys“R”Us has partnered with Save the Children on a new philanthropic campaign called Bundled in Hope to provide blankets to babies in need in impoverished areas in the United States. Kicking off the campaign, the  Toys“R”Us Children’s Fund donated $250,000 to Save the Children’s U.S. programs but they have [...]

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Ziggy Marley is Unfazed By Fatherhood: ‘I’m Not the Frazzled One’

Johnny Black Let’s get together and feel all right! Much like many of his dad Bob Marley’s carefree reggae tunes, Ziggy Marley has taken a similar relaxed attitude toward life — so much so, that the father of five admits to Cookie that stress is not a part of parenthood for him. “My wife [Orly] is the frazzled one; I’m [...]

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Nicole Richie: ‘All My Dreams Are Coming True’

SDFL/Splash News Online Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and soon-to-be mom-of-two Nicole Richie plans to surround herself with her peers on the big day! During a Tuesday visit to Live with Regis and Kelly, the 27-year-old jewelry designer – already mom to 15-month-old Harlow Winter Kate and expecting another baby in late August/early September with partner Joel Madden [...]

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Why Does My Child Suck Their Thumb Or Finger?

You're Not Alone. Thumb sucking is one of the most common habits during childhood. Most children suck their thumb for safety even before birth. Roughly one out of every three children, ages 1 to 4, will suck his or her thumb at least sometimes. About one in five children will still be doing so at the age of 5 or older. The habit is typically harmless if the child does it occasionally, but thumb sucking is one of the most difficult habits to break.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Brooke Shields Shelters Her Daughters From the Spotlight

Hector Vallenilla/Pacific Coast News Brooke Shields is no stranger to child acting: she starred in her first commercial for Ivory soap when she was only 11-months-old. However, despite her own experiences, a childhood spent in the spotlight is not one she envisions for her own daughters, she tells Time Out Kids. “Times are different. I wouldn’t let my children join [...]

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Katie Price Says Education Isn’t Everything; Dishes On Harvey’s Developments

Eamonn McCormack/WireImage Looking to put your life in check? Log on to Facebook, says model Katie ‘Jordan’ Price! Having recently become a member only to find out that the smartest kids from her school days “don’t do nothing,” the 30-year-old mother of three explains that education isn’t everything. That said, Katie and her husband Peter André feel strongly that [...]

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Help the Environment! How Does Practicing Part Time Elimination Communication Help? 3 Ways

Practicing EC has a vast potential to reduce your environmental impact on a daily basis. Each day you can start afresh with your baby, striving to skip at least one nappy each day. A basic level of consistency will help your baby stay aware of their body and familiar with using a potty so that toilet training is easier. In this article we will look at three ways practicing part time baby pottying will reduce the ecological footprint of your baby...

Friday, November 6, 2009

Gavin Rossdale: My Family Makes ‘Good Airport Reading’

PhamousFotos/Splash News Online All in a day’s work! Or at least according to Gavin Rossdale, who — despite being faced with a constant paparazzi following — refuses to “modify our lives to avoid” photographers. While the father of two tells CANOE that he doesn’t allow the photographers to dictate his daily plans, he is always prepared for a photo frenzy. “You [...]

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Taking Care of Your Baby's Skin

The fact is that your baby's skin in much different than adult skin...... but to what extreme, that would require different care? The babycare market is HUGH and is continuing to grow, as people (mothers) become more health conscious. In North America, babycare is projected to be approximately 7.5 billion dollars annually. For the first time ever, consumers are becoming better educated and are seeing the need to buy products that are specifically made to meet the needs of young (newborn) skin.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Nancy O’Dell Says Ashby is Motivated by Chocolate

Richie Buxo/Splash News Online Spending Easter in a New York City hotel room with a small child is not for the faint of heart! ”It’s a little hard to find places to hide the eggs,” Nancy O’Dell lamented during a Monday visit to Live with Regis and Kelly. Fortunately her daughter Ashby Grace, 22-months, didn’t seem to mind — [...]

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Kelty Minnow Backpacks: Kid-Sized Backpacks That Benefit Wildlife

Kelty’s line of Minnow backpacks ($27) are pint-sized packs for little backs. Five cute color options from red with fish to hot pink with lotus flowers are the cutting edge in fashion. They’d be perfect for kids 4-8 to tote their snacks, games and 3-oz-or-smaller bottles of hand sanitizer on a flight to Grandma’s. The bags feature an outside pocket [...]

Monday, November 2, 2009

Buying WAHM Toddler Training Pants Or EC Baby Pants? 10 Aspects to Consider When Shopping

Training Pants are a step towards independence. They are easy to pull up and down, offer superior puddle prevention and help your baby or toddler gain instant feedback when they have an accident, aiding in retaining their natural awareness of eliminating. This will help them wean to undies sooner. There are 10 key points you should consider when browsing then shopping for WAHM training pants or EC baby pants. This article will give you the knowledge you need to be informed and...

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Max Sheen Remains Hospitalized, Charlie Confirms

Sara Jaye Weiss/Startraks In a statement issued this afternoon a rep for Charlie Sheen confirmed reports that the Two and a Half Men star’s 2 ½-week-old son Max remains hospitalized. The reason behind his extended stay is not a heart condition as had been rumored, however, but is instead because he has not gained enough weight to be safely discharged. “Max [...]