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Baby Books: DIY Project for Older Siblings

Involve older siblings in projects to welcome the new baby. Credit: Getty
One of the of the most original ways to welcome a new addition into the family is with a hand-crafted baby book. Stuffed animals and cute baby clothes are nice, but baby ...

Baby-Proofed Books

Kaaren Pixton's books are built to last. Credit: Workman Publishing
If the pages of your board books are glued together with drool and you don't dare bring out the paper books lest they be ripped to shreds, then the Indestructibles series by ...

All in a name?

Recently the NYC Department of Health and Hygiene released its top ten girls and boys names for 2006. Michael was the top name for boys and Ashley held the top spot for girls. I like reading about trends in naming, and especially enjoyed reading ...

Man finds baby book on ebay

Bill Mack's mother did what many mothers before her and many mothers since have done, back in February, 1941. She put together a baby book. She put congratulatory cards, hospital receipts, a list of birth gifts, and birth announcements from the local ...

B is for Baby

I've always been a little envious of "crafty ladies." I admire Moms who sew sweet little costumes and create intricate mobiles that also sweep the floor and make toast. I was born without the creative gene. My brother's girlfriend once taught me how ...

Reading to infants helps language development: study

Every night before bed, I read Nolan Baby's Busy World. This in itself is not absurd, he is nearly 11 months old and starting to say "Mamama" and recognize words like "dog" and "kitty". What is perhaps absurd is the fact that I've been reading to ...

Mother's Day: when your mother is far away

My parents live in another state. I live in Missouri, and they live in Utah. To get to visit them requires a full day of traveling if we fly. I know, I know. Karen's parents live in a whole different country. I shouldn't complain! But I have been ...

Blogging Baby Size Six: Fun books for toddlers

Wallie, my 16-month-old, loves to snuggle up with books, and these are her faves. They are toddler-tested and parent-approved. Baby Talk by SAMi—What is it about big baby faces that makes toddlers crack up? The graphics in this book are pre ...

Books that shouldn't be read out of context

As seen on the Internet. You wouldn't really want to hear this book being read, out of context, now would you? As mr. nice guy says, "now what kind of message is this supposed to send anyway? i mean, honestly." Please don't say that again, ...

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