Indian mothers-in-law form union to challenge poor public imageSeptember 9th, 2009 LONDON - Indian mothers-in-law have decided to go for an image makeover as they form a union to improve their public image. About 500 mothers-in-law recently met in Bangalore demanding their rights and campaigning for a change in their public image, which has been marred in the wake of a string of torturous murders of some brides.
2 in 3 Brit mothers hesitate to breastfeed over fear of people staringJuly 5th, 2009 LONDON - Two in three UK mothers hesitate to breastfeed their kids whether inside or outside over fears of attracting the opprobrium of people, says a new survey. A large number of women believe UK is "not breastfeeding-friendly".
Strong bonds among mums could assure kids' good healthJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - Kids whose mothers share strong bonds with other females tend to remain healthier than those whose mothers are less social, according to a study. In the study on chacma baboons, offspring of females sharing a unique and emotional bond with each other lived much longer than the children of those who didn't mingle with other females.
3 in 4 four Brit kids don't know how to boil an eggMay 20th, 2009 LONDON - Three quarters of British kids do not know how to boil an egg, new research has found. The poll for supermarket chain Morrisons found that almost half of the youngsters in the UK never or rarely help prepare their family's evening meal.
Recession-hit Brit mums making huge sacrifices to feed kidsApril 19th, 2009 LONDON - The ongoing recession has taken toll on Brit mothers who are sacrificing their lavish lifestyles to feed their kids. An Asda poll of 1,000 mothers has found that a staggering 77 percent are struggling to put meals on the table.
Wayne Rooney has to choose between baby's birth and world cup qualifying matchApril 13th, 2009 LONDON - England footballer is facing the toughest choice of his life, as he has to choose between his newborn's birth and his world cup-qualifying match, as both fall on the same day. Wayne and wife Coleen's baby is due on October 10, the same day on which the footballer has a world cup qualifying match in Ukraine.
Wayne Rooney's unborn baby 'already' worth £5m!April 8th, 2009 LONDON - Wayne and Coleen Rooney's unborn baby is already worth 5 million pounds, it has emerged. Coleen, who tied the knot with the Manchester United striker in June last year, recently confirmed that she was pregnant and that the pair's first baby was due in October.
Coleen Rooney: It's true, I'm pregnantApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - Coleen Rooney has confirmed that she's pregnant and is sure her football ace hubby Wayne would make a great dad. The 23-year-old, who tied the knot with the Manchester United striker in June last year, revealed the couple's first baby was due in October.
Mothers with negative traits likely to give kids unhealthy foodApril 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Women with negative thoughts and feelings are more likely to give their kids unhealthy food, according to a Norwegian study. This is the first ever research project that analyses children's diets combined with both psychological and socio-demographic variables in the mother.
Bookies offer 25/1 odds Rooneys would call newborn WaynettaMarch 30th, 2009 LONDON - As England striker Wayne Rooney and wife Coleen prepare to welcome their first child together - bookies are betting on what would they call their little tot. Coleen, 22, is three months pregnant after they began trying for a baby at Christmas.
Coleen Rooney 'three months pregnant'March 29th, 2009 LONDON - Footballer Wayne Rooney's wife Coleen is three months pregnant, it has emerged. Coleen 22, and husband Wayne are said to be "absolutely thrilled".
Rooney needs the devil to perform at his best: BeckhamMarch 27th, 2009 LONDON - England midfielder Wayne Rooney needs the devil in him to perform at his best, claims former captain David Beckham. "You don't get the exceptional talent and player you have without that side of Wayne's game.
'Busy' Brit mums 'failing to give cooking lessons to kids'March 17th, 2009 LONDON - 'Busy' British parents are finding it difficult to pass on simple recipes, says a new research, which found that three-quarters of mums do not give their children regular cooking lessons. On the behalf of the Potato Council, 2,039 people were interviewed and it was found that one-fifth of mothers said they rarely or never taught their children to cook.
Mother's education, job flexibility shapes infants' nurturing environmentJanuary 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - What contributes most to a nurturing environment at home for three to five-year-old children of single working mothers?
A mother's education is the most important factor, followed by her job routines that offer either standard daytime hours or some flexibility, according to a new University of Illinois (U-I) study. 'If young single mothers had even one more year of school, they did much better in terms of parent-child relationships,' said Christy Lleras, U-I assistant professor of human and community development.
Tom Cruise wants to have 10 more kidsDecember 28th, 2008 LONDON - Superstar Tom Cruise says he loves being a father and wants to have 10 more kids with his wife Katie Holmes. According to thesun.co.uk, Cruise says: 'I want ten children.
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