The use of dolls that mimic real babies may encourage rather than deter teenage girls from getting pregnant according to the results of a controlled randomized trial. The use of life-like dolls that ...

Infant simulator dolls — those high-tech, life-like computerized “babies” that are supposed to discourage teen pregnancies by giving young people a jolting reality check about parenting — don’t work, ...

You’re probably familiar with the robot babies used in sex ed programs. Maybe you’ve seen them on TV, or perhaps you actually had to take care of one in high school (Lucky you?). They’re supposed to ...

It sounds simple. Give girl a baby doll. The girl cares for the doll - it needs as much love as a real baby. And the experience lowers the risk of her getting pregnant. But it doesn't work - a study ...

A popular education program that encourages teenagers to care for a robot baby could increase the risk of teen pregnancy rather than reduce it, a West Australian study has found. Nearly 3,000 WA ...

From this week’s department of No Kidding, Everybody, a new Australian study published Thursday found giving teenage girls dolls to deter them from getting pregnant doesn’t work. In fact, girls from ...

The baby's relentless cry goes on and on despite rocking, patting and consoling. Finally, the caregiver gives in to frustration and shakes the infant. The crying stops. In real life, serious injury or ...

The baby was put in foster care this week after the mother did not seek medical care and secretly birthed the child, telling her mother the crying sounds in their home were being made by a doll used ...

There are numerous baby simulator dolls available in the marketplace to teach people how to properly care for a newborn. The Yotaro Baby Simulator is a bit different from the average doll. The Yotaro ...

Baby simulator programs, designed to teach teenage girls how difficult it is to take care of a baby and deter them from getting pregnant, may actually backfire. Girls who went through such programs ...

I'm due for first-time fatherhood next month, and my wife is concerned. I leave drawers open. I curse. I have been known to forget to feed and walk our dog. Most significantly, I'm still a baby myself ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from CM iPad section World. Followed categories will be added to My News. The baby was put in foster care this week after the mother did not seek medical care and ...