Co-parenting is usually associated with divorced couples, but as parenting partnerships become more and more mainstream, sometimes ideas from co-parenting arrangements can be modified or applied to folks who have chosen to enter into a parenting partnership. When there is a divorce, the typical arrangement is to have the child or children live in two…

Norway is considering a sperm-donor registry to assist children who were conceived via an anonymous sperm donor, have a chance at learning more about their biological father. But it’s not just about finding out about a biological parent, it’s more about learning of potential health issues and also potentially meeting half siblings. After being told…

Regardless if you are a stay at home parent or working, most moms or dads need to rely on some form of help when raising kids. It could be a day care center, or a mother/grandparent, or friends to babysit while you go to dinner or evening business meeting. It’s important to keep the relationships…

How savvy are you with social media? A new research study shows that parents shouldn’t be afraid to learn about social media and get connected. Interacting with your children on social media may create a better and open relationship between parents and kids. Parents who are on their kid’s social media accounts not only have…

A survey carried out for Virgin Holidays and Universal Orlando Resort concluded that families are busier than every these days and don’t have much time to spend with each other. According to the findings, families are spending just over a half an hour a week together having quality time, and these low numbers are attributed…

An ideal situation for a parenting partnership is to have both parents within a close distance, but that may not be realistic for some. Work, life or unexpected occurrences can lead one parent to have to move and be distant from the other. In a world of unlimited technology, keeping connected shouldn’t be the most…

Freezing eggs was always presented as a last option to women but now it’s quickly becoming a perfectly normal procedure that is being encouraged by many. Imagine being your own egg donor when you are ready to conceive. With women postponing becoming mothers, this might just be the right option for some. But the longer…

A new type of tourism is emerging and it may surprise you. Apparently, according to research in Europe, egg donation is now one of the leading reasons why couples travel abroad. Couples are traveling to purchase eggs for fertility purposes. Some interesting statistics and figures of who the donors are and where they are from…

  It’s almost time for the Royal Baby, and websites all over the world are offering their best advice to the soon to be new parents…as if they need it. The Royals most likely have a fully trained staff at hand to assist with every diaper change, feeding and nap time, but what about the…

According to a new study conducted by Pew Research Center, the number of single dads in the US has risen dramatically since the 1960’s. But how is a single father defined? For the purposes of this research, a single father was determined to be a man who is not married as well as a man…