#babies
Travel | Travel
What Is the Citizenship of a Baby Born on an International Flight?
When a baby is born on an international flight, where the plane is registered and the airspace it’s in can determine the child’s citizenship.
Family & Parenting | Family & Parenting
New Research: Babies Born During COVID Talk Less with Caregivers, Slower to Develop Critical Language Skills
Infants born during the pandemic produced significantly fewer vocalizations and had less verbal back-and-forth with their caretakers compared to those born before COVID, according to independent studies by Brown University and a national nonprofit focused
Family & Parenting | Parenting
What really happens when babies are left to cry it out?
Some parents see "sleep training" as the key to a good night's rest. Others argue that it's distressing for babies. What do scientists say about its risks and benefits?
Psychology | Psychology
In brief: How infants play with objects could predict autism spectrum disorder, and more research
The latest peer-reviewed studies within psychology and related fields.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Adopting a Baby Is Harder Than Ever - The Atlantic
At a glance, America’s shortage of adoptable babies may seem like a problem. But is adoption meant to provide babies for families, or families for babies?
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
The Promise and Peril of a High-Priced Sleep Trainer | The New Yorker
Open Instagram and behold the perfect, zonked-out babies, lulled to sleep by methods designed by expensive coaches.
Family & Parenting | Kid's
Hospital Has Been Sending Newborns Home In Christmas Stockings During The Holidays For Over 50 Years – 12 Tomatoes
In Texas, the Methodist Children's Hospital has been sending newborns home, wrapped in their own Christmas stocking for more than 50 years.
Psychology | Psychology
Parental Touch Reduces Pain Responses in Babies' Brains - Neuroscience News
Skin-to-skin contact between a parent and newborn reduces how strongly a baby's brain responds to pain.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
How babies integrate new events into their knowledge -- ScienceDaily
Babies seek to understand the world around them and learn many new things every day. Unexpected events -- for example when a ball falls through a table -- provide researchers with the unique opportunity to understand infants' learning processes. What happ
News | Abortion
WATCH: Author Brilliantly Deconstructs 4 Arguments Made By Pro-Abortion Activists
A video was recently posted to the “Students for Life of America” Facebook page showing how easily pro-abortion arguments fall apart under scrutiny. While the video – a speech by Catholic author Trent Horn – is not itself new, it warrants examination. Hor
News | News
"Record-breaking" preemie weighing as much as an onion at birth goes home healthy - CBS News
He was so small he fit in an adult's cupped hands
Family & Parenting | Kids
Pampers is making a 'smart' diaper. Yes, really
It's come to this: Babies may soon be wearing Pampers smart diapers.
Family & Parenting | Parenting
10 Weird Things That Happen When You Bring Baby Home From The Hospital, According To Moms
You've had a baby. Congratulations! Your life will never be the same. No really, like never. As a mother of two, I can tell you that every day is an adventure. That's the word us veterans say to the rookies because "adventure" sounds better than
Family & Parenting | Kids
Baby born size of an apple defies odds to survive
Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Do I Have To Feed My Baby Cereal & Other Recommended Foods? Experts Explain
When it comes to what to feed your baby, and when, there are plenty of opinions out there. Of course, most parents stick to the newborn to 1-year-old feeding guidelines set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). However, parents with…
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
The Science of "Mom Brain" | Psychology Today
Has parenting made you more forgetful? Emotional? Ever blame it on "mom brain"? Here's the science behind how our brains might change after becoming a parent.
Health & Fitness | Sleep
Study: Babies Introduced To Solid Foods Earlier Sleep Longer, Wake Less Frequently At Night - Study Finds
If getting your infant to wake up less frequently overnight and log more hours of shuteye overall, then this research is for you. A new study finds that babies transitioned to solid food earlier sleep longer and woke less frequently overnight compared to
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Air Pollution May Increase Risk Of Autism In Children By 78 Percent - Study Finds
As scientists begin to delve more deeply into the effects of air pollution on very young children, they've unearthed an alarming statistic: exposure to fine pollution particles may increase the risk of children developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Is It Sleep Deprivation or Postpartum Depression? - National Sleep Foundation
Are you sleep-deprived—or is it more serious? Here’s what separates sleep deprivation and postpartum depression.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Baby Talk May Sound Silly, But It's Crucial For Building Language Skills - Study Finds
When Mommy and Daddy use baby talk, it is more than child's play. That repetitive, cute speech pattern that seems to come so naturally to most parents, grandparents and caregivers also speeds up vocabulary development and language skills, a recent study f
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
New fathers are at risk for postpartum depression, too — Quartz
"Depression in fathers looks different from depression in mothers."
News | Interesting Links
Are Birth Rates Set For A Rebound?
The current stubbornly low birth rates could be on the verge of a rise, away from the economically and culturally divided low-birth-rate society described in Charles Murray's "Coming Apart," and toward something suggested by Donald Trump's "
News | Interesting Links
Weekly Blood Donor for 60 Years Saved the Lives of 2.4 Million Babies | Breitbart
An 81-year-old man who donated blood almost every week for 60 years saved the lives of more than 2.4 million babies, the Australian Red Cross Blood Service announced Friday.
Miscellaneous | Products
Childs Farm baby moisturiser, cocoa & shea butter 250ml
Description Ingredients Directions Childs Farm award-winning, mildly fragranced, baby moisturiser contains some of nature’s finest ingredients. It’s been specially formulated to help protect and hydrate baby’s delicate skin. With gorgeous shea and
Psychology | Psychology & Psychological Research
Positive Parenting and the Brain
You're never going to look back on your life and say, "I wish hadn't been so kind to my children!"
Family & Parenting | Kids
The secret world of babies
This lab is revealing the hidden workings of babies’ brains… and could prove key in getting earlier support to children who have neurological differences like autism.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Babies Can Think Logically before They Learn to Talk
A new study shows language is not a prerequisite for some basic reasoning
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Israeli researchers find cybersecurity flaws in baby monitors, web cameras
Ben-Gurion University team was able to blast music through a baby monitor, turn off a thermostat and turn on a camera remotely
News | News
The embryo that is just a year younger than the mother who birthed her - CNN
The longest-cryopreserved human embryo to result in a successful birth was conceived and frozen in 1992 and born last month.
Family & Parenting | Family & Parenting
What the First Year of Life Looks Like Through the Eyes of a Baby | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Put Your Baby in a Box? Experts Advise Caution
The free cardboard boxes, which double as a baby’s first bed, aren’t regulated and have not been proven to reduce infant mortality.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Don’t Hate Your Husband: Advice for New Mothers
The first years of parenthood are tough on couples. A few survival tips.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
When Do Children Start Making Long-Term Memories?
Dima Amso, an associate professor in the department of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown University, answers
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Fish oil pills for pregnant moms may cut asthma risk in kids
Children whose moms took high doses of fish oil during their last three months of pregnancy were less likely to develop chronic wheezing problems or asthma by age 5, finds a study that suggests a possible way to help prevent this growing problem.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Babies Watching People Eat
Even 1-year-olds know that our food choices depend on our social or cultural group.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
What Babies Know About Physics and Foreign Languages
Our kids don’t need to be taught in order to learn.
Family & Parenting | Family and Parenting
How Babies Quickly Learn to Judge Adults
Even if toddlers can’t tell us, they are making hard and fast judgments about adults, Susan Pinker says about new research.
Family & Parenting | Family and Parenting
When three threatens two: Sex and the transition to parenthood
The transition from two to three is one of the most profound challenges a couple will ever face. It takes...
News | Good News
Cruise ship nurses use a makeshift incubator to save one-and-a-half pound baby born three MONTHS premature
Utah mom Emily Morgan said doctors didn't expect her son Haiden to live, but thanks to a makeshift incubator onboard the Royal Caribbean and an early arrival in Puerto Rico, he did.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Darth Vader's breathing soothes crying baby to sleep
Parents will try anything to get their kid to stop crying and go to bed — even the Dark Side.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Thieving rabbit steals cracker right out of a baby's hand
A cute baby learns that rabbits like crackers -- the hard way.
Family & Parenting | Kids
9 Remarkable Ultrasound Images | Mental Floss
It has become commonplace for pregnant women to undergo ultrasonography, or medical sonography, to check the physical health and progress of their unborn baby...
Family & Parenting | Kids
Sculptor makes terrifyingly cute 'Jaws' crib
Sculptor Joseph Reginella created a baby crib for his friend's newborn inspired by the 'Jaws'.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Buddy's Baby Crawling School
For licensing/usage please contact: licensing(at)jukinmediadotcom Bear Bear hasn't gotten the hang of crawling so Buddy decided to show her how it's done.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
This Dog Apologising To A Baby For Stealing Her Toy Is The Sweetest Thing That Ever Happened
What happened is, Charlie the Beagle stole Laura the baby’s toy...
Family & Parenting | Kids
Drawing brows on babies is now a thing - Lost At E Minor: For creative people
It must be said that we are always finding new ways of amusing ourselves. The latest thing to have taken the Internet by storm, apparently, is that of draw