boys: Page 2
Should Raising a Feminist Son be The Goal?
Strollerderby

Should Raising a Feminist Son be The Goal?

If you have a son — and aren't a raving douchebag yourself — then thinking about how to raise a boy without him being one is something you have been thinking about since you first heard the words "it's a boy."It seems like there is a lot of information out there about raising strong, independent, feminist girls, but...
5 reasons it’s a good thing I had boys
Strollerderby

5 reasons it’s a good thing I had boys

I was going to say, "I'm glad I have boys" but that didn't sound quite right. That is, I would love girl-children just as much as I love my guys. But there are a few ways that having boys has made my life — mine, specifically — a little bit easier.1. No pink ponies: It doesn't seem like having a Y...
Boys Will Be Boys and Other Reasons for Theft
Strollerderby

Boys Will Be Boys and Other Reasons for Theft

A weird thing happened to us twice this week, and the idea of it is still annoying me. At two different outings, two different boys toddled over to my daughter, snatched whatever toy she was playing with and toddled away. Emmeline is a few months over 2 now, and has long ago stopped snatching things from other people's hands, and so I could see...
5 Ways To Prevent Drunken Douchebaggery in Your Boy
Strollerderby

5 Ways To Prevent Drunken Douchebaggery in Your Boy

We all knew them in our younger days: the guys whose bodies were expertly crafted by VB and yet who referred to any girl over 50 kilos as a "fat chick," who targeted dorky guys and quiet girls, who were always "that drunk arsehole."If you've got a boy and half a brain, you really, really don't want your son to tu...
Girls Only
Strollerderby

Girls Only

Desperate to have a baby girl? Well you might think about relocating. Or eating more marine animals.Researchers have discovered several towns where women are only giving birth to girls. The gender balance is totally out of whack and something like a 2 to 1 ratio of boys to girls.Where are these towns of rainbows and ponies and sparkles and al...
The Little Man
Bad Parent

The Little Man

My son's name was Ava in utero until twenty-four weeks. Everyone said it was a girl: the ultrasound technician, the psychic and the prenatal yoga teacher. I was ecstatic about having a girl. It's what the baby's father and I both wanted — sweet Ava, our delicate flower. Then the amnio gave us the real news: no genetic defects, a healthy son....

Strollerderby

God Knows We Need A Laugh / Bad Mothers Club

4:32 PM On the fantastic UK Bad Mothers Club website, there's this brilliant bit called Tantrum of the Week. Sick on the bedroom floor and lazy men and working from home are our fav... read more

What’s The Best Punishment For Kids?

2:23 PM Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy What do you do when your kids misbehave? A poll by the self-proclaimed “World’s Strictest... read more
Read Full Blog >>

FameCrawler

W Magazine Amputates Demi Moore’s Hip

5:43 PM Okay, we know the gorgeous mother of three likes plastic surgery, but wasn’t it a bit presumptuous of W magazine to liposuction Demi Moore’s thigh without her approval?... read more

Johnny Depp Drunkest Man In NYC (Brilliant Video)

5:00 PM After an evening out with punk legend Patti Smith in New York on Wednesday night, the newly re-crowned Sexiest Man Alive, one J Depp, looked like he was back on the set of Fear and... read more
Read Full Blog >>

Droolicious

Star Baby: Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban’s Baby Uggs It Up

5:14 PM I think there is some kind of law in place that Aussies Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have to put a pair of the Australian born Ugg boots on their daughter, Sunday. It’s... read more

Boy’s Retro Lounge Set

10:00 AM I can’t think of a reason not to love this Boy’s Retro Lounge Set. The bold colours are amazing and the set appears to be extra comfy. The set includes a matching white s... read more
Read Full Blog >>
Babble Partners