A recent study of 3,000 parents revealed that each summer is riddled with 84 bickers plaguing a family. Two arguments breaking out every day add up to 14 per week and 84 during the sex-week holiday. Full story

Neither Transformers nor Barbie is still able to make a dint in the universal popularity of LEGO. This is everybody’s favorite that came on top of the poll meant to name the best-loved toy in the world. Full story

Nintendo Wii is what comes uppermost in the minds of our children now when they hear the word game. Former playground hits like hopscotch and conkers cut no ice with the present-day youngsters, many of whom don’t even know the names of their parents’ favorite outdoor games (10% of children believing hopscotch is the brand name of a drink). Full story

A predominant opinion has it that women who experienced a miscarriage shouldn’t try to conceive again until after some time has passed. Full story

The famous transgender man Thomas Beatie, who marked a new epoch back in 2008 when he gave birth to a baby, doesn’t mean to stop! And now he gave birth to his third baby for the past two years! Full story

During the past ten years fanciful British parents ran up quite a list of highly uncommon names they gave their children, sometimes borrowing words from the worlds of cars or fashion to use them as names! Full story

The syringe, this long-time symbol of medical profession, can become obsolete as a new vaccination method - skin patch - is on the way. A study devoted to the new invention appeared in Nature Medicine, describing skin patch as a less painful and more effective development. Full story

The Danish company Iiamo has developed Iiamo Go – the only eco-friendly baby bottle that heats 170 ml of milk up to the recommended temperature of 37°C in four minutes without electricity. Full story

British black family gave birth to a baby girl with white skin, blue eyes and fair hair. Doctors say that the newly born is not an albino. The family had three children who, like their parents, have black skin. Full story

Scientists from the University Jaume I of Castellón discovered that people, who from early childhood speak two languages, bilinguals, can significantly faster and more effectively solve mental problems. Full story

From now on the Centre Pompidou in Paris can boast a wonderful educational center for children. Designed by Mathieu Lehanneur and named L’Atelier des Enfants, it is a small world in itself, covering an area of 300m2, with an entrance lobby, two areas intended for younger kids (aged from 2 to 5) and for older ones (6 to 12), and a bathroom. Full story

German scientist discovered children can fully understand their mistakes by the time they reach 12 years of age, an Italian science journal Psicologia e Salute reports. Full story

Canadian scientists have made a surprising claim that the earlier your child learns how to lie, the more successful he or she will be as an adult, The Psychological Science reports. Full story

That’s the conclusion a study looking into the most fertile human combination came up with - a couple made up of an extrovert, outgoing male and a neurotic, unsure woman are best fitted to make babies. Full story

One can only wonder what this tiny Brazilian baby will pull on the dance floor some few years later, if what he can do now on the kitchen table is downright amazing. Full story

The time is coming when India’s surrogate mothers will come more expensive and harder to get. The Indian government means to step in and take over control over the hiring procedure. Full story

The Daily Mail reports that a British woman, Toni Ebdon, is selling her breast milk online. When Ebdon gave birth to a baby boy she found herself with "too much" of breast milk. She got the idea to sell it on the Internet from her friend who joked Ebdon could open her own diary. Full story

Faye Mingo of bounty.com, commenting on the recent poll among 3,000 parents concerning the names they chose for their children, said: "Choosing a name that you and your child will love for the rest of their life is one of the first most important things that you’ll ever do for your child.” Full story

Last Friday the Social Security Administration issued the 2009 list of most popular baby names. It hardly surprised anybody to see the New Moon names heading the list! Full story

A recent poll of 3,000 families revealed that the average amount of money spent on kids’ toys and gadgets builds up to an astounding £10,000 per year (£10,021.72 to be exact) for children of 5 years of age and under. Full story

A study involving 4,400 mothers concluded that doing the laundry takes full five months out of their lives before their kids turn eighteen. Full story

Amanda Moore - whose rare bone disease makes her the smallest mother in Britain, only 3ft 1ins tall – is experiencing her motherhood oh so differently from other moms! And the first singularity she has to cope with is that her son, Aidan, is fast outgrowing her. Full story

It seems as though we were living inside a science fiction novel these days. People getting face transplants, scientist growing artificial human organs and tissues, and if that's not enough, an American woman gave birth to a set of twins just 16 months after receiving a heart transplant. Full story

Contrary to established beliefs, the British children's psychologists discovered that infants under 4 months of age are not able to distinguish human speech from other ambient sounds. Full story

Influential Health journal has published the study by Australian scientist revealing that the more children and teenagers are exposed to TV and computers, the worse their relationships with their parents and peers. Full story