Archive for the 'Babies Making Faces' Category

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- These adorable twins were dressed as droids for last weekend’s Star Wars Celebration. Their mom is awesome.

- Speaking of awesome parents, Neil Patrick Harris announced that he and his partner David Burtka will be parents to twins in the fall with the help of a surrogate. Yay!

- A giant sinkhole opened up and drained a New York family’s entire pool while children were swimming in it! Luckily everyone is safe, but still – what the…?

- Today’s comic book movie superheroes may pose a mental health risk for boys, says a mental health professor after a new study.

- Finally, Buzzfeed reminisces with this very special commercial promoting a scarily anatomically-correct toy. Wow.

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- Ice cream cone balloons?? YES, PLEASE!

- This (NSFW?) ‘Welcome Home Baby’ cake frightens me.

- Madison, Honolulu and San Francisco are the U.S.’s safest cities for kids.

- Apparently having sex doesn’t make teens flunk out of school. “Hooking up” can, though!

- Finally, turn your kids’ beat-up (but beloved) old paperbacks into custom hardbacks. Here is an easy tutorial.

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By Blair Koenig

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- An 11-year-old, 13-year-old and 15-year-old took to the skies with money the 15-year-old, Bridget Brown, earned while babysitting. The trio hopped aboard a plane in Jacksonville, FL bound for Nashville, TN in the hopes of making it to Dollywood. Unfortunately, their plans were thwarted when their pesky parents got involved — and had a few choice words for Southwest Airlines, who reimbursed all three plane tickets.

- Craftzine features a new cute project: How To: Travel Felt Board!

- Skinny jeans for toddlers? This can’t be a good idea.

- The state of California is very concerned about the amount of lead in a bouncy castle. So concerned, in fact, that they’re suing bouncy moguls across the state. We think we speak for many adults and most kids when we say PLEASE DON’T TAKE AWAY OUR PRECIOUS BOUNCY CASTLES!

- Finally, Babble has an exclusive look at the Dora and Diego cookbook, “Let’s Cook,” showcasing three recipes featured in the upcoming book.

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- Meet the 8-9-10-11-12 baby! She was born August 9th, at 11:12 in the morning. Awesome!

- Justin Bieber is everywhere. He gets zits, he has an allowance and man, does he need to retire that haircut.

- Wondering how Mattel’s Barbie Video Girl compares to a Canon EOS 7D? Find out here!

- One of the scariest clips ever: Jenny and Bryan Masche and their sextuplets appeared on ‘Today’ and things got crazy.

- “The Iowa State Fair is offering a new tool for parents looking to keep track of their children at the sprawling fairgrounds.” The Secur-a-pal is small enough to fit in your child’s pocket and costs $10. Good idea!