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Yahoo! tells us why we squirt baby bottle milk on our wrists

by Jay Allen, Posted Feb 9th 2006 9:03AM

I love the Clips feature in Google Mail. It shows me interesting URLs I might not have found by my own devices. Take this one from Ask Yahoo!. (Yes, ...
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35 percent of American parents are video gamers, says survey

by Jay Allen, Posted Feb 3rd 2006 9:13PM

Thanks to our peeps at Joystiq for this news about the video game habits of American parents. It seems the digital distractions aren't just for kids ...
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Cell phone for baby? Better get him these pants to boot!

by Jay Allen, Posted Feb 3rd 2006 8:11PM

Thanks to Kim at Three Dogs and a Baby for this pointer to Old Navy, where you can make your child the proud owner of a pair of  cargo ...
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Student essay draws Secret Service to school for President, Oprah threat

by Jay Allen, Posted Feb 2nd 2006 8:08PM

You know, I've read a ton of parenting advice books, and for the life of me I've never seen one that contained a section urging parents to warn their ...
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Faustian opera broadcast angers elementary school parents

by Jay Allen, Posted Feb 2nd 2006 7:06PM

Did an elementary school teacher encourage his students to strike bargains with the Prince of Darkness? That was some parents in Bennett, Colorado ...
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Groovy Girls: cute, durable - and doomed?!

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 31st 2006 7:06PM

I was reading Karen Walrond's latest post about Barbie sales being off, and was pleased to see a comment by Mary suggesting that parents ditch the ...
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A physical punishment detente: Education over criminalization?

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 31st 2006 4:55PM

My previous post on physical punishment and spanking has sparked a wonderful discussion about the issue that's caused me to step back and think thinks ...
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The label un-maker: My toddler terrorizes our canned goods

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 30th 2006 4:12PM

Ah, I love the age of 2. It's an age of exploration, of discovery...and of driving your parents absolutely freaking insane. The latest devilish device ...
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When kids starting doing chores...be afraid. Be VERY afraid.

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 28th 2006 4:08PM

Yesterday I saw what had to be the strangest thing I've ever seen in my parenting career: my nine-year-old daughter Neve taking out the trash. No one ...
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New Jersey lesbian couple demands both be listed as birth parents

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 28th 2006 2:07PM

Back in July, Stefania Butler reported on the conflict in Massachusetts over how to change birth certificates to acknowledge same-sex parents. The ...
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