Some babies are fussy, others are very relaxed. Most kids are a mix of the two with a dash of unpredictability thrown in. You never knowing which trait will reveal in different situations. In the ...

Parents — you might want to be all ears for this. Dr. Tania Elliott, a board-certified physician and mom of two from New York, is warning people not to pierce their babies’ ears. Elliott is a health ...

Boundaries and consent are two very important things. But, what happens when someone is too young to enforce them? One set of parents thought they had explained boundaries for their child thoroughly, ...

Most of us try to follow new parents' rules for their babies, even if they seem a bit over-the-top. When those rules butt up against cultural mores, it can cause quite a bit of conflict. Such was the ...

Ear Piercing in Kids: Ear piercing is a common tradition for children in India. However, there is a right age for it. Getting a child's ears pierced too early can lead to serious complications. In ...

Is it cute or is it cruel for a parent to pierce a baby's ears? According to several thousand people in England, the answer is cruel. In just under one week, nearly 36,000 have signed a petition to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Because she thought there were no other options, Cristina Orlando, 32, took her first born daughter to a local retail shop to have her ears pierced when she was a baby. “It was ...