‘I found my baby on the subway’
SIXTEEN years ago a man found an abandoned newborn baby in a NYC Subway station. Little did he know that little boy would become his son.
Babies
Train wreck. Bride’s dress causes stir
THIS bride’s train looks to have picked up a passenger! A mum has copped flak for her decision to strap her baby to her wedding dress.
Mums fight over switched babies
TWO babies switched at birth are at the centre of two family dramas, after one mum said she doesn’t want to give the 3-year-old back.
How we’ll dodge the $7 GP co-payment
THERE’S been a storm of outrage over the Federal Budget’s $7 GP co-payment. But Queenslanders are set to circumvent it, for one vital service at least.
How you’ll prove your state of origin
MAROONS fans are usually easy to spot. But there’s a new foolproof way of identifying them from birth.
Baby with no name taken off parents
A COUPLE has had their five-month-old baby taken off them in part because they failed to give the boy a name.
America’s weirdest baby names
WE PITY the next generation of Americans. The results are in and some very strange names appeared on birth certificates in 2013.
Proof that babies look better with eyebrows
SOMETIMES it’s hard to figure out what babies are trying to say with their tiny, unformed features. These parents drew eyebrows on theirs with hilarious results.
Noah tops list of baby names
BLAME Russell Crowe? Noah has knocked Jacob off the top spot of most popular name for baby boys in the US.
Noah tops list of baby names
BLAME Russell Crowe? Noah has knocked Jacob off the top spot of most popular name for baby boys in the US.
Why Tony Abbott is put on notice
TONY Abbott has been put on notice that his pricey paid parental leave scheme is undermining the ability of people to accept a painful budget.
The great baby formula drought
THE biggest selling baby formula is in short supply again with desperate parents forced to visit multiple stockists to feed their babies.
Here’s what the internet named this baby
CTHULHU, Phteven and Streetlamp Salad were popular options, but it was a relatively normal moniker that won out in the end.
Dad’s proud of mum, aged 12
“SHE’S brought something beautiful into the world and we’re all going to stand by her and support this,” said father, of girl, 12, who had baby.
Eight-limbed baby born in China
A BABY born in China with four legs and four arms has had surgery to remove the extra limbs.
IVF mum pregnant with wrong embryos
A WOMAN who underwent fertility treatment at a clinic in Rome became pregnant with the twins of another couple after their embryos were mixed up.
Donor egg overseas demand up
PEOPLE desperate to start a family are flocking to IVF clinics in many overseas countries in search of a donor egg.
Huge boom in offshore baby market
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of women in Thailand and India are being paid to have babies for infertile Australian couples, new research states.
Bonds baby competition turns feral
THE Bonds baby competition has turned nasty once again, with some parents blasting finalist babies online as “plain and weird” and “hideous”.
Wealthy parents don’t immunise
ABOUT 15,000 parents have recorded a conscientious objection to vaccinating their children and parents in Australia’s wealthiest suburbs outright refuse to.
Where do you stand on prickly issue?
QUEENSLAND parents are leading the nation in “conscientious objection” to vaccination. Where do you stand?
Babies, are they worth the cost?
THE average family will spend close to $1 million raising two kids: are they worth it, asks 14-weeks pregnant Jessica Irvine.
Giant baby weighs same as six-year-old child
A GROSSLY obese infant has been ‘rescued’ from his family after his mum admitted to feeding him every time he cried.
Greedy mum’s cringeworthy baby shower poem
FORGET nappies with chocolate poo and guess the baby’s weight games. Just when you thought baby showers couldn’t get any more cringe-worthy, this mum-to-be comes along.
Mum told ‘we don’t do that here’
A MOTHER was reduced to tears when staff at a museum ordered her to stop breastfeeding in its creche, telling her, “we don’t do that here”.
These are life’s littlest fighters
‘THE only sound she made was a soft whimper that just broke my heart. I could not believe this was happening.’
Kate breaks tradition on Aussie visit
THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have broken with Royal tradition by hiring a young nanny for their tour to New Zealand and Australia.
‘Don’t Call Me Oscar’ tumblr blog a bit of fun
OSCAR season is here again! To celebrate we thought we’d bring you one of the cutest features we’ve seen, US mummy blogger Maggie Storino and her daughters Sophia and Sadie.
Million babies die within 24 hours
A MILLION newborn babies a year die within 24 hours, according to a report by charity Save the Children.
Judds put Billie’s cord vitals on ice
IF Chris Judd’s children suffer the same knee problems as their champion father, they may have a ready-made solution being kept on ice.
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