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Crabby Babies Do Better With Parents, Not Day Care

Sorry, busy moms and dads, but your fussy baby if better off with you, not day care.

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Apparently Men Like to Do Housework

Study: Men have certain "needs" in a relationship, like the need to mop floors and do laundry.

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Trista Sutter Cheers on Marathon Runner Ryan

The reality TV dad is racing his heart out to raise money for young adults with cancer.

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Smoking 2-Year-Old Released From Rehab

Remember the viral video of the smoking tot? After rehab, he's traded cigs for toys

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Thirty states now have laws designed to make hunting more "youth-friendly." Are you okay with your kid picking up a rifle or a bow and arrow and going hunting? Tell us what you think!
 
 

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Reviews: What's New This Week

Here is a look at what's new this week in family entertainment as adapted from reviews and ratings by Common Sense Media. Click on the links to read the reviews in full. In Theaters: "Megamind" After conquering his ..."Toy Story 3" is out on DVD! Check out what's new this week in family entertainment as adapted from reviews and ratings by Common Sense Media.

Welcome to Bizarro World Where Men Love to Do Housework

When men do housework, women weep with joy. Credit: Getty Images
C'mon, ladies, you know what your man wants. It's what all men want. And they want it every day. They need it. It releases all their stress and makes ...
Study: Men have certain "needs" in a relationship, like the need to mop floors and do laundry.

Trista Sutter Cheers on Hubby Ryan As He Preps for N.Y.C. Marathon

Trista and Ryan Sutter, with their children Blakesley, left, and Max, right, are in the Empire State for the ING New York City Marathon. Credit: Amanda Edwards, Getty Images
On Sunday, 42,000 people are expected to ...
Reality TV dad is racing his heart out to raise money for young adults with cancer.
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Smoking 2-Year-Old Released From Rehab

Last May, we were in disbelief when a video of an Indonesian 2-year-old chain smoker went viral. The "smoking toddler," Aldi Rizal, attempted to quit cold turkey, but was not able to break the habit on his own, ...Last May, we were in disbelief when a video of an Indonesian 2-year-old chain smoker went viral. Six months later, the toddler is out of rehab and cig free!

Bed Bug Causes Chaos on College Campus

Even stuffed animal versions of bed bugs are creepy. Credit: Brian Kersey, Getty Images
Yesterday afternoon, I was sitting in a painfully long statistics class at the Fashion Institute of Technology when my ...
A college campus bugs out when an insidious insect is found.
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The 10 Coolest Things About the New Kinect Video Game System (and the 3 Least Fantastic)

Clear the living room: It's video game time! Credit: Microsoft.
1. No controllers! In case you haven't seen the ads filled with images of people who appear to be playing charades while standing in front of their ...
Can a video game actually make you a better dancer?

Cards, Game of Life Enter Toy Hall of Fame

The Game of Life has entered the Toy Hall of Fame. Credit: Amazon
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Deal me in! Playing cards are the latest iconic diversion - in some circles, a pack of trouble - to land in the National Toy ...
Playing cards and The Game of Life are the latest iconic games to land in the National Toy Hall of Fame.
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Ripping Paper Makes Babies Laugh Hysterically - Who Knew?

Attention, new parents: Stop spending obscene amounts of money on toys to entertain your baby. Instead of buying your baby an overpriced, overstimulating item from the fancy toy catalog, try tearing up the pages in ...Attention, new parents: Stop spending obscene amounts of money on toys to entertain your baby.

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