I'm neither a mom nor Chinese, but, of course, had to read Friday's headline article in the Wall Street Journal. By now, someone has probably sent "Why Chinese Mothers are Superior" by Amy Chua, to you a half dozen times. You can find a link to Superior Chinese Moms at Huffington Post to read the whole thing. Here's an excerpt to give you an idea: Image via Wikipedia A … [Read more...] about Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior
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Vaccine Autism Link is Fraud
There is huge news out of London that a 1998 paper establishing a link between autism and childhood vaccines was based on false data. However, this likely will not change the debate on the risks of vaccination and public health. LONDON (AP) — The first study to link a childhood vaccine to autism was based on doctored information about the children involved, according to a new … [Read more...] about Vaccine Autism Link is Fraud
New Bluelight iPhone app makes sure kids and young adults get home safe
Image by Getty Images via @daylife I just heard about Bluelight for iPhone via email and think it's an interesting concept because it helps moms and dads sleep more soundly knowing their kids are home and safe. The app doesn't tell parents where kids are, unless the kids don't check in in the time they themselves have allotted in the app to get from Point A to Point … [Read more...] about New Bluelight iPhone app makes sure kids and young adults get home safe
Review: The Pocket Referee – Helps solve kid disputes
We like the Pocket Referee. It's a very, simple low-tech solution to one of the worst part of being a parent: having to continually play King Solomon to children arguing over whose turn it is, or who gets the last cookie. It's no fun to listen to them whine, and never enjoyable to deal with the child who is disappointed. The Pocket Referee is a gold silver dollar-sized coin … [Read more...] about Review: The Pocket Referee – Helps solve kid disputes
Movie Review: Change of Plans, new family movie, airs January 8, 2011
P&G Productions will release their new film, "Change of Plans" on Saturday, January 8, 2011 on FOX at 8 PM and 7 PM Central. As we've reported, P&G and Walmart have teamed together to create new family-friendly movies that tell positive stories the entire family can watch together. The first three aired on NBC. Change of Plans will air on Fox. In creating movies that … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Change of Plans, new family movie, airs January 8, 2011