Amusing anecdotes, helpful hints and interesting items about parenting from around the Web.

Drink up: Wellness expert Dr. Maoshing Ni explains why your kids need to drink more water.

Need to give your baby a shot? Never mind the sugar, comfort them with a hug.

Home is where the hormones are: How oxytocin stimulates bonding behaviors in mothers and fathers.

“Too many conversations about pooping!” How one dad handled a solo-parenting weekend.

A parent’s dilemma: Pushing too hard versus giving up too soon.

Only in New York: A moment of dubious parenting caught on camera.

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