Posts Tagged ‘Pregnancy’

A Modesty Proposal: Hurley’s Bikinis Are Good for Girls

By Daddy Clay Thursday, September 20th, 2012

A new line of bathing suits for young girls introduced by model/actress Elizabeth Hurley has sparked a minor new media uproar and drawn criticism from a number of quarters. Critics have condemned the suits and the celebrity for contributing to the increased sexualization of girls in our culture. They site not only the suits themselves, but the “provocative” poses the girl models in the ads strike.

I personally think the most obscene thing about these suits is the price. Read the rest of this entry »

New Arrival! Sane Parents Guide #1: Getting Your Home Ready for Baby

By Daddy Clay Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Another delivery here at DadLabs!

Close on the heels of the mighty Declan Day, comes Sane Parents Guide #1: Getting Your Home Ready for Baby offering tips and advice on gear, goods and gadgets to ensure that your house is baby-ready.

We are tremendously proud to bring this ebook to you in partnership with BabyBjorn US — the first in a series of six focusing on preparations for parenthood, and caring for infants. A new ebook will be appearing here about every month. Next up: Mobility! From strollers to carriers to carseats, how to get your baby around without driving yourself crazy. Read the rest of this entry »

Parenting News: Causes of autism, price of birth, aggressive and passionate kids

By Dad News Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Older Moms More Apt to Have Autistic Child “Woman’s risk of having a child diagnosed with autism rose by 18 percent for each five-year increment in her age.” (HealthDay)

Depressed Pregnant Women More Likely to Have Aggressive Kids “Women who are depressed while pregnant may be more likely than other expecting moms to have kids who are physically aggressive as teens, a new study finds.” (LiveScience) Read the rest of this entry »