While most parents only wish for a healthy child, regardless of gender, there are some who really want a boy or a girl and will try almost anything to make their wish come true.Scientific advances have made it possible to select the gender of an unborn child with greater accuracy than ever. High-tech methods like sperm-spinning, pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, micro sorting … [Read more...] about Can you choose the sex of your baby?
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Tips for moving on a budget
Moving can be an extremely stressful experience, especially for parents faced with the task of packing up their families' homes and relocating them somewhere else. While no one can deny that all of the planning, strategizing, organizing, packing and unpacking is time-consuming and potentially expensive, there are ways fathers can save money on this process.When it comes to … [Read more...] about Tips for moving on a budget
Actor Adam Sandler doesn’t want to raise spoiled kids
Comedian and actor Adam Sandler says making sure his two daughters (Sadie, 4, and Sunny, 2) have a normal upbringing, is important to him."The idea of my kids being spoiled, I go to sleep thinking about it and I wake up thinking about it," People.com reports Sandler recently told the Toronto Sun. "I try to do the right thing, but with the amount of money I have, … [Read more...] about Actor Adam Sandler doesn’t want to raise spoiled kids
5 tips to stop the whining
As fathers, we're all united in one simple fact: whining can grate on your nerves unlike anything else. Even the best, most attentive parents have whiny kids, at least some of the time.Experts say kids use the high-pitched, nasally tone parents call whining to get attention and get what they want."Whining gets the parent's attention," pediatrician Dr. Laurel Schultz … [Read more...] about 5 tips to stop the whining
Feeding a ravenous teenager
A recent study has found that the feeling many fathers have about being eaten out of house and home by their teenage sons is much more than just a feeling.Researchers with the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development recently conducted a study that compared the eating habits of teenage boys to teenage girls. They found that boys between the ages of 8 and 17 … [Read more...] about Feeding a ravenous teenager