Archive for June, 2009
Drama At 10,000 Feet?
It’s a running joke that’s been around for as long as many can remember, the crying child on a plane. Not being an avid flier (or calm flier for that matter) myself, my daughter has never been on an airplane. Yet, for some parents (and passengers) midair upsets can cause a different kind of turbulence.
Advertising and Your Child
It’s no real secret that advertisers have a lot to gain in marketing to children, what is surprising are the effect of advertising on a child’s mind. They take it as honest, the sugary snack or newest toy being marketed to them without a full understanding from the child as to what the commercial really [...]
3D Ultrasounds Under Fire
While they aren’t used much in a typical and uneventful (although, that use of term can be debatable), 3d ultrasounds give parents a glimpse at their child before they hold them. They’re in use in some small shops scattered around the country, and parents flock to them.
Why Single Parents Can’t Find New Dates
Not being able to find childcare is the number one reason why single parents struggle to find potential new dates, according to MumsDateDads, a new up beat and light hearted single parent dating site. Dating for parents is never an easy process with the time constraints placed upon them whilst caring for and bringing up [...]
The Motherhood Pay Gap
A modern woman is expected it seems to be able to do it all. It feels as if you have to be both June Cleaver, Martha Stewart, and a Betty Page clone all mixed up into one idea of perfection. That alone is enough to drive anyone insane. On top of it all, throw in [...]
