We've gathered up our hottest recent parenting debates. See which ones generated the most heat!
From breastfeeding toddlers to bringing baby to a bar, the past year has been full of hot topics. Without further ado, here are Today's Parent's hottest debates of 2012!
Photo: digitalskillet/iStockphotoThe debateShould parents find out their baby's sex?The contendersBoy or girl? Aparita Bhandari and Dave Coodin face off on the topic of finding out the sex of your baby.Read it here
Photo: Igor Mojzes/iStockphotoThe debateShould you pay your kids to do their chores?The contendersEditor-in-Chief Karine Ewart and Sharon DeVellis face off on the topic of paying kids to do their chores.Read it here
Photo: Craig Dingle/iStockphotoThe debateDo you let your kids play with toy guns?The contendersStephen Marche and Alexandria Durrell face off on the contentious topic of kids and toy guns.Read it here
Photo: Ron Hope/iStockphotoThe debateIs it OK to bring your baby to a bar?The contendersStruggling to find time to socialize? Dave McGinn and Lea Zeltserman face off on the topic of bringing your baby to a bar.Read it here
Photo: Kirby Hamilton/iStockphotoThe debateShould you pierce your baby's ears?The contendersAparita Bhandari and Piali Roy face off on the topic of piercing baby's ears.Read it here
The debateShould you breastfeed your child past age two?The contendersAlyson Schafer and Lois Kelly face off on the topic of extended breastfeeding.Read it here
Photo: Tanuki Photography/iStockphotoThe debateShould you co-sleep?The contendersAlex Mlynek and Jason Anderson face off on the topic of co-sleeping.Read it here
Photo: Damir Cudic/iStockphotoThe debateWould you hire a birth photographer?The contendersKaren Green and Jennifer Gilbert face off on the topic of birth photography.Read it here
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