Author: Sonja Haller, USA TODAY

The Arkansas girl who loved playing with Army figurines heard from only one company who would make women soldiers after writing letters to many.

Lingerie company Yandy likes to raise the bar on “what not to wear” for Halloween. This year, it tarted up Mr. Rogers, Buzz Lightyear and Bob Ross.

Belgium researchers found that soot from car engines and fossil fuels, such as coal, were found in the placenta of women after birth.

Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel said son Billy is “doing great” after two heart surgeries and is obsessed with Spider-Man.

If kids refuse to go to sleep, Disney’s free hotline may help. Spider-Man, Princesses Elsa, Anna, Jasmine and more characters wish kids good night.

Kids are savage! Even Kelly Clarkson and Christina Aguilera get the hand-over-the-mouth from their daughters when they try to sing them lullabies.

Services like HopSkipDrive and Zum and extending ride-hailing apps to kids. Parents are interested in the convenience, but not totally comfortable.

Mattel is releasing Dia de los Muertos Barbie to Amazon, Target and Walmart this week. The collector’s item carries a hefty price tag.

See the family photos at the hospital of Michael Phelps, his wife, Nicole, and his two sons snuggling with his newborn baby boy.

Correspondent Julia Ainsley turned a comical but familiar for moms-to-be wave of morning sickness into a pregnancy announcement Tuesday.