Britney isn't the only mom who makes mistakes
> Many parents have misconceptions about the best care for young children. Lisa Bain of Parenting magazine offers solutions for 15 common slip-ups Today show We've all seen the infamous pictures of...
View ArticleMiramar, Pines tout their child care programs
Still looking for a place for day care or after-school care for your child? Miramar and Pembroke Pines are touting affordable city-run programs. Miramar's Early Childhood Program, for children 2 to 5...
View ArticleParents take extreme steps to keep their kids from the unvaccinated
Christina House, For The Times Chris and Ariel Loop thought they were being extra careful with little Mobius, but he contracted measles after a trip to Disneyland. (Christina House, For The Times) By...
View ArticleChild Care: Ten pros to choosing a day care center environment
The great debate among working parents, do you use a daycare center or in home care? Many parents have very strong feelings one way or the other about this topic. In this instance both sides of the...
View ArticleSome UW students juggle 2 full-time jobs: Parenting and school
Eleanor Williams joined the waiting list for campus child care when she was just two months pregnant. Ten months later, a slot opened. "I was lucky," she says. The typical wait for a space in one of...
View ArticleGroup not shy about breastfeeding
Click photo to enlargeChristy Porucznik, assistant professor of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah, breastfeeding her daughter, Zoey, at the 2006 Breast Feeding Cafe held by the...
View ArticleBreastfeeding doesn't determine a child’s future, so we should stop...
There has recently been more than the usual number of stories about infant feeding in the press – an uproar about a model breastfeeding on the cover of ELLE; women being asked to stop breastfeeding in...
View ArticleSpecial events mark concluding day of breastfeeding week
ALLAHABAD: On the concluding day of breastfeeding week, a special joint programme was organized by the Directorate of Field Publicity (DFP), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and Kamla Nehru...
View ArticleMissouri State reassigns sex offender professor
SPRINGFIELD | Missouri State University has reassigned a professor away from a building near a child care center after a journalism student's project drew public attention to the professor's 1980s...
View ArticleEditorial: When women work
WOMEN work. This sentence is an entire social revolution. Its implications and consequences can be ideologically debated endlessly. Translated into operational terms, the revolution is this: a siesta...
View ArticleReasonable Break Time Provided Amidst the Breastfeeding Media Craze
Breastfeeding caused a media blitz in 2012. Protests over the removal of certain pictures of women breastfeeding caused a clarification of Facebook policy in February. In March, Beyoncé breastfed baby...
View ArticleBright Horizons to Open New Child Care Center in Evanston
Agreement with Northwestern Provides Additional Care for Children of Faculty, Staff and Students Download image , Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Horizons Family Solutions® will open a new child...
View ArticleMother Professor/Professor Mother
Lately, I've notice a number of books and articles about women in the work place. I'm sure you've seen them: "Why Women Still Can't Have it All" (The Atlantic), Lean In and Do Babies Matter? Gender and...
View ArticleChoosing a preschool
Taking time out for individual reading Photo by: Becca If you like this ... Preschool: Should I send my child? Drop-in Daycares in Billings and Laurel Part 3: Resources for children with Down syndrome...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Support for Working Moms
My company has dedicated a lot of support to helping moms breastfeed at work after the birth of their babies. We've given advice on pumping at work, support for working moms and guidance for...
View ArticleIt Takes a Village: Finding and Budgeting for Backup Childcare
By Lauren Coulston, Integration Manager, Women & Co. Sick days, snow days, mysterious "teacher professional development" days off, and early school dismissal are all things that can cause a working...
View ArticleNote To Teen Moms: Breastfeeding Doesn't Suck
Sep 12, 2013 4:45 am - by Olivia Campbell Rates of breastfeeding among young mothers lags far behind the general populace. Olivia Campbell reports on efforts to convince teens that breast is best....
View ArticleInternet Goes Wild for Professor Who Teaches While Holding a Single Mom's Baby
Schools such as Harvard and Princeton may top those prestigious “top colleges in America” lists. But do they have professors who will hold a baby for a student whose child care fell through? That’s...
View ArticleWhen finding daycare becomes a nightmare
— I still remember the moment when I realized with absolute clarity that I would have to make new child-care arrangements. I mean, how could I forget it? It happened when I was lying on my bathroom...
View ArticleLearning About the World: An Infant's Perspective
Even bath time is learning time for infants. AP Photo/Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Sewing and Fabric Crafts by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc If you like this ... Childcare 101: Top questions...
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