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1 in 3 U.S. parents clueless about babies
Quick! When does a baby: Roll over? Able to eat solid foods? Take their first step? Start to talk?* If you're not sure or have no idea, you're not alone. According to a recent study, one third of American parents have no clue ...
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Have you had a 4-dimensional scan?
I have been completely fascinated with development in the womb lately. Before I had Nolan, I didn't give human development a whole lot of thought and now I wonder how I could have not thought about it. There is nothing so amazingly complex and ...
Babies can do math?
I cannot do math. I cannot do long division and I struggle in agony if faced with multiplication dilemmas without a calculator. So the news that 6 month old babies can do math does not make me feel very good about myself. Actually, they're not doing ...
My walking baby
With my return to work next Monday, I am trying to stuff my brain full of images and milestones from the last year: Nolan's first smile, the feeling of overwhelming serenity of his head burrowed in my neck, the concentrated way he purses his lips ...
Competitive parenting in the doctor's office
I was late to Truman's nine-month checkup today, and though I wasn't much more late than usual, the line was so long with cold and flu sufferers that, by the time I reached the reception desk, my appointment slot had been given up for lost. Everett ...
Blogging baby book: he stands! he stands!
2005.01.14.11:30 p.m. truman stands alone. kitchen. I'd forgotten how thrilling that moment was, the first instant your baby stands unassisted. Truman is eight-and-a-half months, almost to the day, and it was after I'd put Everett to bed. Truman, ...











