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On Fridays, we list the links we love and point to the hot topics at our favorite sites.

U.S. babies are getting smaller, says Lil Sugar, and pregnancies are getting shorter, too. Hmmm.

I loved my Barbie dolls back in the day. ParentDish reports that fashion designers are loving Barbie, too.

MomLogic is talking about whether or not Tiger Woods is a role model. What do you think?

Need some slow cooker meals you can simmer all day while you’re running all over town? Parents.com has what you need, and let me just say: Mmmmm.

Everything you ever wanted to know about kid nutrition and fitness — right here.