Babble Wrap 16.10.08: Dad names baby after Sarah Palin
Posted by Amber Robinson at 8:43 AM on October 16, 2008
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Dad names baby after McCain and Palin – but doesn’t tell his wife
A supporter of Republican presidential candidate John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin named his newborn daughter after the duo. The baby’s name, Sarah McCain Palin Ciptak, came as a surprise to her mother. The parents had agreed to name the girl Ava Grace. SMH
Tips for airplane travel with small children
With the Christmas break coming up there’s probably a fair swathe preparing to line up at airport check-in desks ready to inflict their screaming toddlers on others at 30,000 feet… The Courier Mail
Women not getting enough iodine
Two out of three women of child-bearing age are not getting enough of the vital mineral iodine needed for a baby’s healthy brain development, Australian research shows. Daily Telegraph
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