Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

baby polar bearsWhat could be cuter than one baby polar bear? Twin baby polar bears; that’s what! Check out the cuteness, ’cause family love transcends all species! (Metro)

The future of children’s television is hand-held, interactive, and as one mother puts it, “adorable.” (New York Times)

Mila Kunis is officially a mommy-to-be! While there aren’t many other details available yet, one thing we know for sure is that the first Kutcher-Kunis baby will definitely be cute. (Jezebel)

Although there are currently parental controls for YouTube, Google is now developing a YouTube site designed for children under 10. (Mashable)

Outside of “Girls,” Jemima Kirke is just your average wife and mom raising two kids in Brooklyn. (Vulture)

There’s one college freshman who won’t be hitting any wild frat parties: read up on the 11-year-old starting college with mom at his side. (ABC)

Looking for something spooky to ring in spring? Stella McCartney is releasing a collection in her kids’ line inspired by Angelina Jolie’s upcoming role in “Maleficent.” (The Stir)

One way to make sure that “pregnancy brain” doesn’t get the best of your maternity memories? Create a super-cute time-lapse video of your pregnancy, like this creative couple did! (Parents)

To see just how beautiful the bond between siblings can be, just watch this sweet video of one awesome 11-year-old as his parents surprise him with the news that he’s going to be a big brother! (Mommyish)

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