Some parenting rites feel more like Fear Factor challenges, and cutting a newborn’s nails would make the finale. First, there’s the physical challenge of holding a baby still (not possible), the moral ...

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When my daughter was a newborn, I accidentally nicked the tip of her thumb while cutting her nails. More than two years later, I’m still haunted by it. Most parents know that trimming an infant’s ...