[caption id="attachment_3525" align="alignleft" width="300"] Texting at the Playground[/caption] Look at any playground and you’ll see kids playing on swings and climbing on monkey bars while their parents sit on benches texting. For that matter, look at the supermarket checkout line or the city sidewalk and you’ll see...
You hear moms talk a lot about "having it all" and whether it's possible. One thing that we often forget in this discussion is that "having it all" is different for everyone. For one mom, having it all means being able to stay home with her...
There’s never been a more difficult time to be a parent. It seems like every day there’s a new parenting philosophy that reminds us that we’re doing everything wrong. If you hover over your kid, you’re a helicopter parent. If you are hands-off, you’re a “free-range”...
The proof is here: More than ever, mom is the household's Chief Technology Officer/Family Media Manager and an early adapter when it comes to all things tech, according to the results of the 2012 American Media Mom survey released today by BabyCenter. I had the opportunity...
Yes, this is supposed to be a blog about the social and marketing trends that impact moms. Sometimes, however, I have to speak simply as a mom, not a marketer, with a mom's reaction to what goes on in the world. Earlier this week, an 8-year-old...
On Friday, June 24th, Child’s Play Communications and Bloganthropy.org co-hosted the 2011 Bloganthropy Awards, as an official event of the popular Type-A Parent Conference in Asheville, NC. The Bloganthropy Awards is a unique program that recognizes women bloggers who have made a difference by using...
My son turned 21 today. Yes, I know. This blog is supposed to be about the social and marketing trends that impact moms -- and it has been since its start. But not today. Today, my son turned 21 and for once, I'd like to blog as...
We thought you'd enjoy a video featuring highlights of Child's Play Communicatons' third annual Bloggers Brunch, held April 13th in Los Angeles: Child's Play Communications 2010 Los Angeles Bloggers Brunch...
