3. The teacher bias against girls in math. Teachers! Come on! What about the female math teachers? Can we all make a pact that we’ll try and spread the “girls can do math and science” notion as often as we can?
4. Did you hear about that stillborn baby who wasn’t so stillborn? Oh. My. Gosh. The baby was born three months premature, was immediately declared stillborn and the mom didn’t even get to hold her since the baby was immediately sent to the morgue. When mother and father went to visit her in the morgue to say their hello-goodbyes, the baby stirred and cried. The baby, Luz Milagros, is getting stronger and the parents are suing the hospital. Read more...
1. Today in Parents Ruin Everything, organizers canceled an Easter egg hunt in Colorado because last year some parents were way too aggressive in their egg-hunting and didn’t let the kids have their fun.
2. An Australian couple prematurely had their baby in B.C. and like most preemies, their baby required some serious time at the NICU, about $1, 000, 000-worth actually. It’s not covered in their travel insurance and Canada has no reciprocal health-care agreements with Australia. Solution: We keep Baby Piper! Kidding, her parents brought her back to Sydney, but what about that bill? Read more...
1. A pregnant lady was struck by lightning, then had to wait out the remaining six months of her pregnancy before finding out what effect the lightning had on her baby girl. She’s good and healthy, but we’re with the dad here and are waiting to hear about her superpowers.