When Parenting Hits the News

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/4559867/Christian-foster-mother-struck-off-after-Muslim-girl-converts.html

www.ktvu.com/news/18608582/detail.html#-

Baby born with 6 functioning fingers and toes. They are so perfectally formed that at first glance, you don't even notice that he's got extras!

news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090131/ap_on_re_us/octuplets

So... 14 children... all born from IVF. How is she going to take care of all these children on her own? I feel sorry for her poor mother. How long before she is on social aid? Probably not that long!

www.livescience.com/culture/090126-baby-rock-beat.html

Science proves what all us mommies and daddies already know: Babies love to rock out!

abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/Story

I read about this poor little boy and his family a few months ago. He had a mysterious problem where he couldn't sleep, ever. And we all know what happens when the little ones don't get enough sleep! Now, after the sugery, he's finally able to sleep. I'm so happy for him and his family!

www.latimes.com/news/la-na-airline-felonies20-2009jan20,0,6752705,full.story

Her two children were arguing over the window shade on the plane. She smacks each of them on the leg, and is confronted by the air stewardess. Now she's in jail, labeled as a terrorist under the US patriot act, and her two children are in foster care where their foster parents have started adoption procedures.

This makes me really upset as to the state of the world today. Sure, maybe she shouldn't have smacked them on the plane, but does that make her a terrorist and deserving of losing her children?