Jade Goody's ex reveals how kids are coping with mum's lossAugust 16th, 2009 LONDON - Jeff Brazier, the father of Jade Goody's two sons, has revealed how the kids were doing since the tragic death of their mum this year. TV presenter Jeff said six-year-old Bobby and four-year-old Freddy, who lost their mother to cervical cancer in May, often asked him if she could hear them when they talk to her about their day.
Tweed pledges to fight Goody's mum's 'kids-ban' bidAugust 13th, 2009 LONDON - Jack Tweed has pledged to fight any bid by his mother-in-law to stop him from seeing his late wife Jade Goody's children. Jackiey Budden was said to be eyeing a legal bid to prevent the former jailbird from getting close to Bobby, six, and Freddie, four, over his binge drinking and wild sex parties.
Mums, not dads, learn parenting practices from their own mothersAugust 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Mothers, but not fathers, tend to follow in the footsteps of their own mums when it comes to learning parenting practices, suggests a new study. Experts at Ohio State University examined actual parenting methods over two generations, following parents and their kids over the years, and, subsequently, continuing to follow the children as they had their own kids.
MJ's controversial gay doctor wants access to his kidsAugust 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's controversial gay doctor Arnie Klein is demanding access to the singer's three children. According to reports, the multi-millionaire skin specialist has privately claimed that he fathered Michael's two children-Prince, 12, and Paris, 11.
Jacko's kids quizzed about dad's behaviour towards themJuly 6th, 2009 London, July 6 (ANI): Michael Jackson's kids were reportedly quizzed by social services within hours of their dad's tragic death. The Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services launched the probe as they discovered the extent of the singer's addiction to prescription drugs.
Jacko's ex-wife yet to decide on kids' custody, says attorneyJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Michael Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe is yet to make a decision over the custody of kids, says her attorney. Earlier, in an interview to NBC Los Angeles, Rowe said that she wanted her kids back.
Almost 40pct Oz family dinners end up in riftsJuly 2nd, 2009 MELBOURNE - For many, having dinner with the family is spending quality time with their loved ones, but a survey of Aussie mothers has revealed that over 40 percent of sit-down meals end in arguments, acrimony and tears. In the survey, 16,579 Australian mums were asked what they normally did during dinner, 26.22 per cent said that they discussed the day's events or talked about topical issues, while 15.59 per cent quietly watched TV.
Nicole Richie to design clothing range for mums-to-beJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW YORK - Nicole Richie is set to launch a range of clothes for mums-to-be, extending her House of Harlow brand that already deals in jewelry. The 'Simple Life' star posted on her blog that she would team up with A Pea in the Pod to design chic clothes for pregnant women, the New York Daily News reports.
Two court hearings on custody of Jacko's kids set for July 6July 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Two court hearings for the custody of late King of Pop Michael Jackson's kids have been scheduled for July 6. According to U.S.
Did 'Jacko's dermatologist father kids Prince and Paris?July 1st, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's skin doctor is said to be the father of king of pop's kids Paris and Prince, say reports. The late King of Pop's ex-wife Debbie Rowe had revealed it recently that the late 'Thriller' hitmaker was not the biological father of the two kids, and that she conceived them through sperm donation.
Jacko's mother gets temporary custody of his kidsJune 30th, 2009 NEW YORK - Late singer Michael Jackson's mother Katherine has been given temporary custody of his kids. The 79-year-old won the temporary guardianship of his three children Prince 12, Paris, 11 and Blanket 7.
Michael Jackson's kids "doing fine" with grandmomJune 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - After Michael Jackson's tragic death, the singer's three kids are doing fine and are with their grandmother, Brian Oxman, Jackson's family attorney, said. "They are in the care of a nanny," Usmagazine.com quoted Oxman as saying.
Mark Lester promises to be there for Michael Jackson's kidsJune 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former child star Mark Lester has promised to live up to the title of godfather to Michael Jackson's kids. The King of pop passed away at the age of 50 last night after he reportedly suffered a massive heart attack due to drug overdose.
Modern Brit parents no longer sing lullabies for kidsJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - Your mom's lullabies might be one of your favourite childhood memories, but the tradition of singing bedtime songs for kids is now dying out in modern day Britain, according to a new research. The research, commissioned by confectionary firm Jakemans, has revealed that the rapid pace of life in modern Britain has killed the traditional lullaby.
Hilton to name her kids after BeckhamsMay 19th, 2009 LONDON - Socialite heiress Paris Hilton is so fascinated by David and Victoria Beckham that she wants to name her children after the superstar couple. Contactmusic.com reports that the controversial queen has become friends with the pair after dining with the former Spice Girl and her soccer star partner in California and she was so impressed by the British celebrities that she is planning to give her future babies the Beckham's first names.