Celebrity Moms' Surprisingly Simple Parenting Advice

Jessica Alba, Beyoncé, Tori Spelling and more sound off on the challenges of being a good parent

By Lia Haberman May 12, 2012 4:00 PMTags
Jessica AlbaLee Young-ho/Sipa USA

Between placenta capsulation and premastication, celeb moms and some of their unusual parenting techniques took something of a hit this year.

But it's not all TMI from Tinseltown.

For every quirky confession, there's a high-profile mama trying (and sometimes failing) to juggle career, family and spit-up stains like the rest of us.

From Jessica Alba's baby-proof dressing and Tori Spelling's trust-your-gut epiphany to Beyoncé's booster for breastfeeding and Hilary Duff's date-night dilemmas, check out these down-to-earth words of wisdom as we celebrate Mother's Day this weekend...