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Crib notes: Brainy babies, poppy seeds and the mommy gene

Blog posts, news items and stories about parenting from around the Web.Brainy babies: The science of raising brilliant children.Bad snack: Eating poppy seeds while pregnant is ill-advised.iToy: Has your iPad become just a really expensive plaything for your toddler?Fame and shame: The 10 worst celebrity dads.Double-standard: Why are daddies rockstars and mommies losers?Frustrated blogger asks: Is
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Blog posts, news items and stories about parenting from around the Web.

Brainy babies: The science of raising brilliant children.

Bad snack: Eating poppy seeds while pregnant is ill-advised.

iToy: Has your iPad become just a really expensive plaything for your toddler?

Fame and shame: The 10 worst celebrity dads.

Double-standard: Why are daddies rockstars and mommies losers?

Frustrated blogger asks: Is there a mommy gene?

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