Blog Profile / TODAYMoms
| URL : | http://moms.today.com/ | |
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| Filed Under: | Lifestyle / Parenting | |
| Posts on Regator: | 1474 | |
| Posts / Week: | 14.6 | |
| Archived Since: | June 14, 2011 | |
Blog Post Archive
Getting teens to do chores can be a chore for parents
Most preteens and teenagers have yet to fully grasp what it means to work hard. When you are the mom or dad of one of these, it’s YOUR job to introduce them to this laborious reality by making them do chores.Make no mistake, giving them chores isn’t going to lighten your load. Show More Summary
Yahoo's long paternity leave unrealistic, some dads say
The eight weeks of paid paternity leave that Yahoo male employees now receive, thanks to the company’s generous new policy, makes plenty of dads envious of all that time for bonding with baby.Yet for many dads, the lengthy time the company is offering seems too good to be true, and maybe even unrealistic. Show More Summary
Corsets after pregnancy? It's a thin thing
It’s a common question from women after giving birth, especially with their first child: When will my favorite pre-pregnancy jeans fit again?In the face of so many ways to get slim -- diet plans, exercise programs, juice fasts -- Jessica...Show More Summary
Mama-to-be Jenna Wolfe on sneaking in some pre-baby R&R
Greetings from my first back-to-back days off in months -- not NBC's fault; I just apparently have a lot to do! I never want to say “no” to a weekday shoot, and I never want to say “no” to a weekend shoot, and I never want to say “no” to traveling and I never want to... Show More Summary
Special edition of cuteness: TODAY's Babies of the Week
Each week, Kathie Lee and Hoda feature a few darlings on TODAY's Babies of the Week, and these picks come from Wisconsin, Indiana and Arizona. (These sweet babes were initially scheduled to air the week of the Boston Marathon bombings, when the broadcast was pre-empted by news. Show More Summary
Parents: Police removed our child after we sought second medical opinion
A California couple who wanted a second medical opinion for their 5-month-old son said their ordeal turned into every parent’s worst nightmare. Authorities temporarily took their baby away from them, but the parents are now relievedShow More Summary
Breast-pumping mom 'felt humiliated' by flight attendant
Despite repeated reassurance by reservation agents that using a breast pump at her seat was allowed, on a recent flight from Minneapolis to Chicago, an American Airlines flight attendant repeatedly told Dawnella Brahos that pluggingShow More Summary
Dolls without makeup: An artist's vision goes viral
Barbie has been scrutinized for years over everything from her controversial body proportions to her outfits and accessories to her careers. But there is one aspect of her persona that Nickolay Lamm feels consumers have glossed over:...Show More Summary
Girl, 2, is first child to receive artificial windpipe
At 2 1/2 years old, Hannah Warren has never played outside with her big sister or run through the grass on a sunny day.The Korean girl has been unable to breathe, talk, eat or drink on her own since she was born without a windpipe. The...Show More Summary
WWE star makes wish come true for young fan with heart defect
Eight-year-old Nick Santillo got quite the surprise on Monday when Kathie Lee and Hoda arranged for him to meet his hero, WWE champion wrestler John Cena.Nick has a rare heart defect that has kept him in and out of hospitals since he...Show More Summary
Are private schools worth the hefty price tag?
When she was a 17-year-old high school senior applying to college, Jessica Assaf wanted more than anything to attend Brown University. Founded in 1764, the private research university based in Providence, R.I. holds the distinction of being one of the U.S.'s oldest higher learning institutions. Show More Summary
'Promposals' put extra pressure on teens finding dates
Asking a date to prom takes more than guts these days. It also takes a creative mind and an imaginative pitch that can live forever in YouTube posterity.As if being a teenager didn’t already come with enough anxiety. Hundreds of videos...Show More Summary
Duchess Kate waits (for maternity clothes): Do you? Moms mull pregnancy fashion
When you are pregnant, even the most routine tasks can feel daunting. Getting out of bed can make you nauseous. Opinions about whether you’re gaining too much, or too little, can drive you nuts. And finding something to wear to cover...Show More Summary
Make the most of a rainy family vacation
Even the most prepared traveler can’t control the weather. You need not let a little rain spoil your hard-earned family vacation. Instead, follow these tips from travel experts on how to make the most of a rain-filled holiday. Have a...Show More Summary
Lovely little ones: TODAY's Babies of the Week
As April comes to an end, we ask: What's lovelier than spring flowers? The answer: Spring babies!Each week, Kathie Lee and Hoda feature a few newborns on their show, and this week's picks come from Ohio, New York and Michigan.If youShow More Summary
Baby mugging: Everyone's doing it!
The newest craze sweeping the Internet is baby mugging. Don't worry, it's not what it sounds like.The recipe is pretty simple: You need a baby, a coffee mug and a camera. Photograph the baby behind the mug so that, with the magic of perspective, it looks like the child is in the cup. Show More Summary
Inspired by daughter, mom creates dolls for kids with Down syndrome
Leave it to a child to articulate a need just perfectly.Nine-year-old Hannah Feda was flipping through a girls' magazine when she spotted a doll that looked just like her little sister, but couldn’t find one that resembled her.Born with...Show More Summary
Uncle in training? Prince Harry tries diaper-changing at charity event
Prince Harry may not be an uncle just yet, but by happenstance he got some diaper-changing practice that could come in handy in just a few months in case his brother, Prince William, and sister-in-law, Duchess Kate, need help.On Thursday,...Show More Summary
The rise of the 'married single mom'
Can a married woman ever really call herself a single mom? The Obamas seem to think maybe so. President Obama defended First Lady Michelle Obama’s recent slip-up, in which she called herself a “busy single mother” in a TV interview.Show More Summary
Grieving boy gets dad's shirt back thanks to Delta
Delta Air Lines is getting kudos from a North Dakota family after the carrier helped reunite a first-grader with a precious memento he left behind on a plane.Cole Holzer is only 7 but he’s already been touched by tragedy. His fatherShow More Summary