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 Just when you think you're plunging into a dark hole of the winter blues, snow, flooding, power outages, sick kids and more &hellip; the sun comes out!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RachelCS]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/18/4034945-from-streptuplets-to-a-sun-saved-soul-a-lesson-in-parental-patience</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/18/4034945-from-streptuplets-to-a-sun-saved-soul-a-lesson-in-parental-patience</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:19:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Kids help mother deliver baby</title><description><![CDATA[ Children call 911 when their mother suddenly goes into labor at home and take instructions for tying the umbilical cord over the phone. TODAY&rsquo;s Meredith Vieira shares the story.  

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]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/18/4034633-kids-help-mother-deliver-baby</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/18/4034633-kids-help-mother-deliver-baby</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:29:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>1.2 million high chairs recalled </title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Graco Children&rsquo;s Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., announced a voluntary recall of Graco Harmony High Chairs on Thursday. 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In 2002, the American Library Association ranked the books among those most frequently complained about by parents and educators.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/18/4034047-do-you-think-the-captain-underpants-series-should-be-banned-from-schools</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/18/4034047-do-you-think-the-captain-underpants-series-should-be-banned-from-schools</guid><category>books</category><category>school</category><category>reading</category><category>showfront</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:43:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Curing your kid's 'bedtime blues' so you can both get back to sleep!</title><description><![CDATA[ From Positive Parenting Solutions founder and TODAYMoms.com contributor, Amy McCready]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/17/4031348-curing-your-kids-bedtime-blues-so-you-can-both-get-back-to-sleep</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/17/4031348-curing-your-kids-bedtime-blues-so-you-can-both-get-back-to-sleep</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:47:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Was it fair for Kendra to comment on Kate Gosselin's parenting choices?</title><description><![CDATA[ While discussing her latest reality TV show, "Kendra," former Playboy model and "Girl Next Door," Kendra Wilkinson commented on Kate Gosselin's choice to join "Dancing with the Stars," saying she wouldn't do it herself. She'd rather be home with her baby.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/17/4029777-was-it-fair-for-kendra-to-comment-on-kate-gosselins-parenting-choices</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/17/4029777-was-it-fair-for-kendra-to-comment-on-kate-gosselins-parenting-choices</guid><category>dancing-with-the-stars</category><category>showfront</category><category>kate-gosselin</category><category>kendra</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:14:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>7 Smart tips that could save your child's life </title><description><![CDATA[ From pediatrician and author, Dr. Jennifer Trachtenberg]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026500-7-smart-tips-that-could-save-your-childs-life-</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026500-7-smart-tips-that-could-save-your-childs-life-</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:20:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Kirk Cameron: Changing diapers is 'frightening'</title><description><![CDATA[TODAY correspondent Sara Haines caught up with actor and dad Kirk  Cameron when he was on set today co-hosting  the fourth hour with Hoda Kotb. 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]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026316-send-us-your-cozy-coupe-photos-and-videos</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026316-send-us-your-cozy-coupe-photos-and-videos</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:44:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Top 50 baby names that are too cool for most lists</title><description><![CDATA[  Everywhere you look there seems to be a new baby name list: U.S. baby names, most popular, &ldquo;bad boy,&rdquo; worst baby names, quirky and Social Security's annual list, to name a few. Now we have a list of the elite's top 50 baby names.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026120-top-50-baby-names-that-are-too-cool-for-most-lists</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4026120-top-50-baby-names-that-are-too-cool-for-most-lists</guid><category>babies</category><category>names</category><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:17:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Advice for stressed-out moms: 'Just Lie Down'</title><description><![CDATA[
 In a new book, one mom shares stories of the moments that have driven her &lsquo;half-insane&rsquo;]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4025690-advice-for-stressed-out-moms-just-lie-down</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/16/4025690-advice-for-stressed-out-moms-just-lie-down</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:37:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Jason Priestley: Fatherhood scarier than racecar driving</title><description><![CDATA[ Nineties TV heartthrob Jason Priestley was on the TODAY show set today, guest hosting the fourth hour with Hoda Kotb. TODAY correspondent Sara Haines grabbed her chance to ask him about his evolution into his latest role as a dad.

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 Experimental treatment saves 16-month-old boy who nearly drowned in tub]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/12/4010750-miracle-toddler-cheats-death</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/12/4010750-miracle-toddler-cheats-death</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:41:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>'Mom, Dad... I'm gay'</title><description><![CDATA[ WNBC&rsquo;s Darlene Rodriguez takes a look at challenges teens face when they decide to &ldquo;come out.&rdquo; Psychiatrist Dr. Charles Sophy offers advice for parents who have a child struggling with their sexual identity.  

 ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/11/4006230-mom-dad-im-gay</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/11/4006230-mom-dad-im-gay</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:49:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>What are your biggest frustrations when going to the pediatrician?</title><description><![CDATA[ Going to the pediatrician can be a time-consuming and frustration-filled experience for many parents. What's your biggest frustration at the doctor's office?
]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/10/4002382-what-are-your-biggest-frustrations-when-going-to-the-pediatrician</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/10/4002382-what-are-your-biggest-frustrations-when-going-to-the-pediatrician</guid><category>showfront</category><category>doctor-visits</category><category>going-to-the-pediatrician</category><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:20:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Facebook murder: How to protect your kids</title><description><![CDATA[ Teenager Ashleigh Hall accepted a fictitious Facebook friend request from the man who would ultimately rape and kill her. Internet safety expert Lori Getz and psychologist Jeff Gardere discuss what every parent should know about children and social networking.

  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/10/4002116-facebook-murder-how-to-protect-your-kids</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_news/2010/03/10/4002116-facebook-murder-how-to-protect-your-kids</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:15:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Do you worry about your kids' safety with social media?</title><description><![CDATA[ Kids friending strangers on Facebook and connecting with adults posing as children in other forms of social media is a growing concern for many parents. Are you worried about social media and your child's safety on the Internet?
]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TODAYMoms]]></dc:creator><link>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/10/4002102-do-you-worry-about-your-kids-safety-with-social-media</link><guid>http://community.todaymoms.com/_question/2010/03/10/4002102-do-you-worry-about-your-kids-safety-with-social-media</guid><category>showfront</category><category>facebook-murder</category><category>kids-and-social-media</category><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>