For years, the debate between breastfeeding and formula feeding has raged, and there has never – and perhaps will never – be a clear-cut answer to which is best. It has been said that breastfeeding wards off obesity, allergies and other health problems, but this has never been unequivocally proven. Extensive research has led Dr. Michael Kramer of Montreal’s McGill University to certain conclusions in favor of the practice, the most important of which is that mothers who do not breastfeed their children are not bad mothers. In this video, WatchMojo.com speaks with Dr. Kramer to find out why he considers breastfeeding the best option.

According to the Telegraph.UK:

Researchers used eggs from young donors to repair damaged eggs of older women in order to increase their chances of fertilization.

They have not yet used the eggs to produce babies, but they have injected them with sperm to produce an early stage embryo in the laboratory.

While the move breathes new life into “old eggs” and could also remove genetic illnesses, it is likely to provoke an ethical storm as critics believe it could lead to hybrid or genetically modified children.

“If we could transfer these constructed new embryos, I believe the success rate would be high,” Atsushi Tanaka, the lead author told the New Scientist.

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A baby is a bundle of joy and a great gift, but sometimes the surprise can catch you off guard.

Here are some tips to dealing with a surprise pregnancy.

I wish my parents had put me in gymnastics when I was young…

The 23-year old mother to be is cherishing and documenting every moment of her pregnancy…online.

Lynsee, a teacher in Minneapolis is sharing every moment from start to finish- including the birth.

“We wanted to document the pregnancy and create a one-of-a-kind memento for our baby to have forever,” Lynsee told the website’s partner KARE-TV 11, which is also following her pregnancy (she requested that I not publish her last name, for privacy reasons). “You’ll be at some of the doctor’s appointments… You’ll be there in the delivery room, tastefully, but you will be there.’’

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When your child doesn’t always get their way the whining and complaining begins. This usually lasts until parents can’t take it anymore or until they start whining themselves.

Here are some great tips to putting a stop to whining.

Children and schools can play in the sand at Sandstorm Beach Club, where Natalie Cook and the Sesame Street characters will help children learn how to play beach volleyball, develop fundamental motor skills, and be educated on how to live an active, healthy life.

This is perfect for children between the ages of 3 and 6 years-old. It’s important to each children these tools at a young age.

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Hmm I wonder if this placement helped them with their sales.

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20 mothers with tattoos share the stories of their skin with Parenting Magazine

Continue for their stories on the pain, the memories and their future plans.

Healthy eyes and vision are an important part of your child’s development. In this video, WatchMojo.com speak with Dr. Langis Michaud from the Canadian Association of Optometrists on ways to make sure your children eyes are at their best. Learn more Here.