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What's in a baby name? Find out - for $1,678Do you think Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes would have named their daughter Suri if they'd know that it means "pickpocket" in Japanese? A translation firm will check the meaning of prospective baby names in other languages for you - for just $1,678.
The science of how families get, and stay, happyHappy families practice common habits that help inoculate them against setbacks large and small. The good news for the rest of us? Copying those might make us happier, too.
It's a boy? Disappointment plagues some momsGood mothers are supposed to say they are happy with a boy or a girl, as long as the baby is healthy. But gender disappointment is a very real issue that affects many pregnant women.
Parenting help: What to do about bullyingAuthor and parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman offers tips on how to spot if your child is being harassed and how to keep mean kids at bay.
Disney's first black princess: So what, kids sayPrincess Tiana debuts in "The Princess and the Frog" nationwide on Dec. 11, and grown-ups have certainly been buzzing.
Disney's first black princess: So what, kids sayPrincess Tiana debuts in "The Princess and the Frog" nationwide on Dec. 11, and grown-ups have certainly been buzzing.
Most popular baby names of the year, centuryWondering which names are hot and which are dated? TODAY lists the 10 most popular names for boys and girls of the century, ranks TODAY hosts' names and highlights the oddest celebrity picks.
Pass the remote! It's dinnertime in AmericaBetween the blare of the TV, the ring of the phone and Junior texting his buddies under the table or from the couch, the modern dinner comes with a heaping helping of distracting bells and whistles.
Dad in Japan custody case: I'm dead to my kidsIn his first interview since being released from a jail in Japan after an unsuccessful attempt to recover the two children his ex-wife had taken there, Christopher Savoie said: "Basically, I'm dead to my children."
Economy adds stress to clashes over parentingMeals. Bedtime. Discipline. The reasons parents clash over the kids are endless, especially now that more unemployed dads are filling in for back-to-work moms as the bad economy grinds through a second year.
Married vs. single moms: Who has the better deal?When it comes to being a mother, is it to better to be single or married? "Babytalk" magazine tackles this tough question in its annual survey in the September 2007 issue.
Fat baby can get coverage after all, insurer saysAfter drawing national attention for denying coverage to a healthy but heavy 4-month-old boy, a Colorado insurer has changed its policy on hefty infants.
In an era of raunch, how to raise a gentlemanBoys will be boys, but will they grow up to be gentlemen? In today's raunchy world of sexting, rainbow parties, Girls Gone Wild and Tila Tequila, how can parents stop their sons from turning into total cads? Therapist and father of two boys Ian Kerner offers advice.
The 20 worst kids' foods in AmericaRestaurants are no more kind to our children's health and well-being than they are to our own. Here's a list to help your family make smarter choices today for a healthier tomorrow.
Hilary Swank: I let boyfriend's son see me nudeThe actress's admission in Marie Claire magazine that her boyfriend's 6-year-old son sees her naked has sparked controversy, but "he doesn't look twice," Swank said. "You have to know what's right for you and your family."
Hilary Swank: I let boyfriend's son see me nudeThe actress's admission in Marie Claire magazine that her boyfriend's 6-year-old son sees her naked has sparked controversy, but "he doesn't look twice," Swank said. "You have to know what's right for you and your family."
Motherhood 2.0: It takes an (online) villageWomen are not built to raise children alone, according to biological anthropologists. So in an age when moms are often isolated from family and friends, they turn to strangers online for help.
Motherhood 2.0: It takes an (online) villageWomen are not built to raise children alone, according to biological anthropologists. So in an age when moms are often isolated from family and friends, they turn to strangers online for help.
Japanese police to keep U.S. dad in custodyAn American man remains in Japanese police custody for 10 more days before authorities decide whether to press charges against him for snatching his children from his ex-wife.
Japanese police to keep U.S. dad in custodyJapanese police said Friday that they are keeping an American man in custody for 10 more days before authorities decide whether to press charges against him for snatching his children from his ex-wife.
Duggar joy: Parents of 18 now grandparents of 1The first Duggar grandchild arrived Thursday night with her proud grandmother, Michelle Duggar, helping daughter-in-law Anna Duggar with the birth. Mackynzie Renee Duggar checked in at an even 8 pounds and 19 inches.
No texting @ dinner! Parenting digital kidsWe all know teens love their gadgets - more for texting than talking. But the devices are posing some new challenges for parents. How can they teach their tech-savvy kids some electronic etiquette?
The Masche brood: Six kids, one birthdayThe Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family." Meet the 2-year-old sextuplets: Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, and their proud parents, Jenny and Bryan.
The Masche brood: Six kids, one birthdayThe Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family." Meet the 2-year-old sextuplets: Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, and their proud parents, Jenny and Bryan.
Divorced fathers in Japan fight to see childrenIn Japan, the courts almost always grant sole custody of children to the mother.
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