Any father who has tried to organize his child's birthday party is aware that today's kids can have an astounding array of dietary limitations. Creating a menu to please the lactose-intolerant, gluten-intolerant and vegetarians alike can challenge any man's parenting skills.Now, new figures from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal that the number of … [Read more...] about Kids’ food allergies on the rise
Movie Review: Max Payne
Hollywood loves to turn comic books and video games into movies - producers know that preteen and teenage boys will be drawn to the cinemas to get their fix of action, shoot-outs and hand-to-hand combat.But Max Payne may deliver even more violence than its PG-13 rating hints at. In fact, reviewers have pointed out that with the amount of bullets fired in this movie, it may as … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Max Payne
Madonna’s parenting skills questioned by son’s biological father
Any father giving up a child for adoption is likely to face a range of challenging emotions about the decision.One father in this position has found himself in the public eye. This week, Yohanda Banda, whose son David was adopted by Madonna, raised concerns about the pop star's parenting skills and suggested the little boy would be better off with him instead.Banda was … [Read more...] about Madonna’s parenting skills questioned by son’s biological father
Levi Johnston speaks out about fatherhood
We have finally had the opportunity to hear from Levi Johnston, the father of Bristol Palin's unborn child, in his own words.Following weeks of speculation about how the 18-year-old apprentice electrician feels about his impending fatherhood - and marriage - Johnston told an Associated Press reporter that he is looking forward to family life."We're up for it. I'm excited … [Read more...] about Levi Johnston speaks out about fatherhood
Parenting skills go mobile with text messaging
Parents and children are increasingly turning to text messaging as a way to keep in touch with each other throughout the day, the results of a new survey reveal.Moms and dads are just as happy to use texting to keep up with their family's goings-on as the younger generation, a poll commissioned by AT&T indicates.More than three-quarters of parents said that text messaging … [Read more...] about Parenting skills go mobile with text messaging