For you men hoping to have a baby at a more advanced age, here are a list of your potential heroes: David Bowie (at 53), Mick Jagger (at 57), Michael Douglas (at 58), Rod Stewart (at 60), Paul McCartney (at 61), Eric Clapton (at 59), Pierre Trudeau (72), Charlie Chaplin (at 73), Saul Bellow (at 84), Pablo Picasso (at 68), David Letterman (at 56), Larry King (at 65 and 66), … [Read more...] about Famous older dads
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Pork and Applesauce – An Easy Meal to Feed You and Your Baby
Cooking is a real challenge when you have a small baby. At dinner time, they always seem to get fussy and you wonder if you can get anything done. If your baby has hit 6 months old, it is time to introduce soli d food. The fastest and most convenient way to start them on this journey is to feed your baby when you are eating. And the easiest road to family … [Read more...] about Pork and Applesauce – An Easy Meal to Feed You and Your Baby
A Well-Done Book Starring Your Child
Order your Blanket Full of Love book. We’ve seen a lot of these, but think this one is pretty good. The book “Once Upon a Time” stars your child, with illustrations keyed to his or her skin tone, hair color and hair type. The book also features an optional personalized poly-chenille blanket that is featured in the story and can also be customized by name, as well as color … [Read more...] about A Well-Done Book Starring Your Child
France Bans Broadcast of TV Shows for Babies
You can argue about the protectionism of the State, and whether this is too much control, but there is wisdom behind the recent decision by the French broadcasting authority to ban French television from airing TV shows made for kids under three years old.As with many laws that are put in place to protect those who can’t protect themselves, I think the French have it right … [Read more...] about France Bans Broadcast of TV Shows for Babies
Older Dads Father Dumber Kids?
This one hits closer to home since I was already 43 when w had our first. A recently released study finds that children of older dads score lower on IQ tests even after weighing socioeconomic factors. Australian and US researchers analyzed test results of more than 33,000 US born children born to fathers between the ages of 14 and 66. The tests included reasoning, … [Read more...] about Older Dads Father Dumber Kids?