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Q and A on Spanking by Marilyn Heins
Parenting
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 05 March 2007
Is spanking effective and why? How does spanking affect your child? What to do if you think spanking is effective in child discipline? Check it out here:

Parenting by Marilyn Heins : There are no do's of spanking, just plenty of reasons not to
 
Hot bath no good for fatherhood
Trying to Conceive and Pregnancy
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 05 March 2007
Soaking in hot baths will affect the quality and quantity of sperms, according to a survey on male fertility conducted by University of California at San Francisco. Read more...
 
Delft University Of Technology Creates Language Development Toy For Autistic Children
Special Child
Written by Administrator   
Friday, 02 March 2007
Helma van Rijn has developed a toy that uses a new method for teaching words to autistic children. She developed this toy as part of her graduation project at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering.

She has developed and tested a toy that can help autistic children develop their language skills - and the learning of new words in particular.

Language Development Toy For Autistic Children
 
Baby due for Naomi Watts and her boyfriend, Liev Schreiber
Trying to Conceive and Pregnancy
Written by Administrator   
Friday, 02 March 2007
Naomi Watts and her boyfriend, Liev Schreiber, are expecting.

News of the Australian actress' pregnancy was released Sunday by fashion-design firm Escada, which created the yellow gown Watts wore to the Academy Awards.

Schreiber confirmed the news on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" on Monday, saying, "Yes, I'm going to be a dad."

Watts, 38, and Schreiber, 39, co-starred in last year's "The Painted Veil."

Full story...
 
Low-fat diet reduces the chances of pregnancy
Trying to Conceive and Pregnancy
Written by Administrator   
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Would-be mothers who keep to a low-fat diet (eg: yoghurt, cottage cheese and skimmed or semi- skimmed milk) when trying to conceive could be dramatically cutting their chances of motherhood. More...
 
Toxic Chemicals Found in Baby Bottles
Health and Fitness
Written by RosalindB   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
Environment California reveals in a report that bisphenol A (a toxin known to cause developmental problems in babies) is found in some baby bottle brands which include Avent, Dr. Brown’s Evenflo, Gerber and Playtex. More...
 
Taking antioxidants will not help you live longer
Health and Fitness
Written by Administrator   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
A new study by Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that antioxiddants can't help you live longer. It's even more shocking as it reveals that antioxidant supplements may increase mortality. Full story...
 
Wife Catches Her Cheating Husband With A Creative Idea
Divorce
Written by Administrator   
Tuesday, 27 February 2007
A wife caught her cheating husband by disguising herself as a chair. Not easy but it's worthwhile as she was rewarded with a house for the divorce. More...
 
Wanted: Stand-in Mistress?
Marriage and Relationship
Written by Administrator   
Tuesday, 27 February 2007
A Chinese man has advertised looking for a stand-in mistress for his wife to beat after she found out he has a mistress. And surprisingly, ten applied for the job! Full story...
 
Organic Baby Food Recalled
Health and Fitness
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 26 February 2007

"Organic 2 Apple Peach Barley Wholesome Breakfast" and "Earth's Best Organic 2 Wholesome Breakfast" are recalled for fear of they may be contaminated with the bacteria that cause botulism. Full report...
 
Total makeover to a safer house?
Home Organization and Safety
Written by Abel Cheng   
Friday, 16 February 2007
Some parents are changing their cleaning products to make their home a safer place, especially for kids. Even schools are switching to them. They are using the so-called green products. Full story here.
 
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