“For Latina moms, piercing their baby girls’ ears has nothing to do with vanity. It’s simply a cultural tradition,” wrote Soto, and co-author of the book "Bilingual is Better." ...

Piercing the ears of babies is a prevalent practice in many cultures worldwide. In Hispanic, Indian, and some African ...

Sumanda M. would love to get her 5-month-old baby girl's ears pierced, yet she's received conflicting advice on when to do it."My friend said to have it done at 6 months because she will be too ...

Is piercing a baby’s ears cruel or cute? As a former baby with pierced ears of my own, I have a special message for parents who are on the fence. When I was a baby, my parents were missionaries ...

Parents think I'm 'cruel' for piercing my baby girl's ears - but she won't remember the pain. A mother has been criticised for piercing her daughters' ears at four months old ...

“Piercing baby girls’ ears is a traditional custom in many cultures. In a great part of Europe they pierce every girl’s ears as a baby. It’s not at all painful.

One father named Justin Flom's show of support took a turn when he left his daughter’s ear-piercing appointment with a stud ...

Some find it cruel and unnecessary, whereas others believe the baby won’t remember the pain and should get it over and done with. Mum-of-three, Sandy, has opted for the latter. After having her ...