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Newproducthelp.com at the Helm of Global Marketing Efforts for Sweet Lullaby Invention
New York resident and inventor Rose H. has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Sweet Lullaby invention to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet appealing new product sure to appeal to parents and their infants alike, the Sweet Lullaby... - March 31, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
Leah Koenig, MA, Child & Family Therapist and Parent Coach, Announces a Special Love and Logic® Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!® Class in North Bend Washington
Leah Koenig, MA, Child & Family therapist and Parent Coach announces a special two day Love and Logic® class in North Bend WA. "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!®" for birth to age six. The class is co-facilitated by Marlon Familton, marriage therapist at Collaborative... - March 30, 2010 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Leah Koenig, MA Announces a New Love and Logic® Class - "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!®" in Redmond Washington Starting April 13, 2010
Leah Koenig, MA, Parent Coach, Child & Family therapist announces a five week Love and Logic® class. "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!®" for birth to age six. The class is co-facilitated by Marlon Familton, marriage therapist and partner at Collaborative Couples and Family... - March 30, 2010 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Free Help and Advice for Parents as Campaign for Healthy Little Feet Launches
Following research* showing that 50% of babies born in the UK could develop foot problems in adult life caused by wearing ill-fitting shoes as children, a brand new campaigning website has been launched to provide parents with expert advice on foot health and the importance of fitted shoes from an... - March 29, 2010 - Healthy Little Feet
Building Thinking Skills® Software Earns Gold from Mom’s Choice Award’s®
Interactive learning and rescue adventure software, based on the #1 selling thinking skills program in the world, selected as a top product by moms and educators. - March 27, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Blog Community Helps 36 Families in Real Life
Liz Logelin, a mother for only 27 hours before passing away, inspires thousands to help grieving families. The Liz Logelin Foundation grants $20,000 to grieving families. - March 26, 2010 - The Liz Logelin Foundation
“Math Analogies Book 1” Wins iParenting Media Award
The Critical Thinking Co.™ wins its third 2010 iParenting Media Award - March 26, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Freemasons Offer Unrivalled Child Identification Kit to Parents
Civilized Productions set to film this one-day event. - March 26, 2010 - Civilized Productions
Nominate the Unsung Hero in Your Family: Looking for Grandmothers Raising Their Grandchildren
Call for Nominations for the 6th Annual Golden Grandmothers Award Building Peaceful Families (BPF), a Silicon Valley non-profit agency, today announced that it is seeking nominations for its 6th Annual Golden Grandmothers Award. The 60 grandmothers selected will be honored at a special awards luncheon on May 7, 2010. - March 25, 2010 - Building Peaceful Families
Spring Guide to Family Fun
Looking for wholesome family fun ideas? The Glimmer Glen Elves have some creative ideas for you and your children or grandchildren. Whimsmoore, toys, gifts, books and playhouses for kids, has A Family Guide To Seasonal Fun: Spring Chapter, a complimentary ebook, waiting for you at http://www.whimsmoore.com/Seasons_Ebook.html. - March 24, 2010 - Whimsmoore LLC
Response to CPSC Baby Sling Warning & Media Coverage: for Infants of All Ages, Benefits of Safe, Correct Babywearing Outweigh Risk
In response to the advisory published March 12, 2010, by the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding baby sling safety, the nonprofit organization Babywearing International, Inc., called on consumer advocates as well as advocates for parent and child welfare to encourage safe babywearing for... - March 23, 2010 - Babywearing International, Inc.
ToldTwice.com Releases iPhone App to Help Busy Parents Remind Their Children
ToldTwice.com has released an iPhone application that allows parents to send reminders to their child's cell phone via free SMS text messages. - March 22, 2010 - ToldTwice.com
Boarding School Wizard Launches Education Blog
Boarding School Wizard’s education blog goals are to provide students and parents with the latest news and educational information about boarding schools, the selection and admission processes as well as the entire residential schooling experience. - March 22, 2010 - Education Wizard Network, LLC
Grandparents.com Announces Launch of 100+ Free Coloring Pages
Cash-strapped parents and grandparents can print out princesses, animals, more at no cost - March 20, 2010 - Grandparents.com
Oonjal Technologies' KidandParent Videos Launch
Oonjal Technologies today announces a major expansion of Kid and Parent with the launch of video and health sections. - March 20, 2010 - Oonjal Technologies
Richmond CA Couple Fights for Literacy. Launches TeachYourChild2Read.com & the Phonics Based DVD, "Bubble Trouble!" Now Preschooler TV Time is Learn to Read Time.
As a lifelong lover of books, Cynthia Vincent understands that early reading is key to success in life. This young Richmond mother and her husband read regularly to their two rambunctious pre-schoolers. Now, they have created a DVD to help turn their TV into a fun and exciting way to encourage their little ones to read on their own. - March 19, 2010 - TeachYourChild2Read.COM
National Center for Parents as Teachers Partners in Unprecedented Public-Private Partnership to Address Rising U.S. Infant Mortality Rate
First-ever free mobile health service Text4baby provides health tips to pregnant women, new moms. - March 19, 2010 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
Anti-Slip Solutions Announces InvisaTread Anti-Slip Solution - New Best in Class Home Safety Product
Avoid Dangerous Slips with InvisaTread The statistics are staggering: * Falling is the leading cause of home injury deaths claiming more than 6,000 lives a year http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31892607/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/#storyContinued * New analysis shows that children age 4 and younger... - March 18, 2010 - Anti-Slip Solutions, LLC
Unique Company Offers Green Products That Help the Global Community and Families
An innovative company, NouvelleVie Enterprises LLC, is taking a bold step to create a sustainable and compassionate world by combining fair-trade, hand-made, eco-friendly and organic products with charitable opportunities. NouvelleVie—which means “new life” in... - March 16, 2010 - NouvelleVie Enterprises LLC
Legacy Press Book Ranks in Top 5% of Sales at Amazon
Amazon.com, Inc.(www.Amazon.com), recognized as the world largest online retailer, has ranked Legacy Press’ (www.LegacyPressKids.com) book, God and Me!, Ages 6-9 in the top 5% of their sales rankings for all books. - March 16, 2010 - Rainbow Publishers
Still Motion Media and MobiStories Win Gold Medal from Mom’s Choice Awards
MobiStories, digital books and ebooks for kids entered three books as a representative sample of their library collection and won the first place award for “Best in Family Friendly Products.” - March 15, 2010 - Still Motion Media
Fighting the Silent Epidemic -- Author/ Philanthropist Dr. Cheryl Saban Speaks with Compton Unified’s Whaley Middle School Students
Over 160 girls from the Compton Unified Whaley Middle School will meet with the revered author and philanthropist to discuss the importance of self-worth and how to value themselves. - March 13, 2010 - EmpowHer Institute
“Building Thinking Skills® Beginning” Wins iParenting Media Award
The Critical Thinking Co.™ continues its award-winning tradition with another 2010 iParenting Media Award. - March 13, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
OurMilkMoney.com Gives Away Products and Services Donated by Self-Employed Parents on National Podcast
Over seventy gifts were donated by members of OurMilkMoney.com for the premier of Toginet’s This Little Parent Stayed Home, an internet radio show helping parents to leave their jobs to come home and raise their children. - March 12, 2010 - Our Milk Money
NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Efforts for Toddler Mattress Invention
Silas O., a New York resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida-based invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Toddler Mattress concept to manufacturers and marketers worldwide over the next 2 years. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to parents and... - March 12, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
TempleTouch™ Mini Thermometer Wins “Parent Tested, Parent Approved” Seal of Approval
Revolutionary thermometer wins PTPA award and continues to set the new standard in fever measurement. - March 12, 2010 - Temple Touch
Combi® USA Adds Adventure to Unique Walker Line
The Adventure Walker follows Combi’s popular Activity Walker with the same safety features and increased entertainment features. - March 11, 2010 - Combi USA
AuPairCare 2nd Annual Share a Bear in the Memphis Area
Au pairs from the Memphis area got together to create bears at the Build a Bear workshop to donate to LeBonheur Children's Hospital. - March 11, 2010 - AuPairCare in the Memphis area
StaciJansma.com Celebrates “Companies That Care Month” by Donating to March of Dimes in March
At a time when corporations are taking over the business battle front, small businesses that still prize their community should be applauded. That is why a local business owner takes pride as they plan to celebrate “Companies That Care Month” in March; they are urging other business to do the same. - March 10, 2010 - StaciJansma.com
goAUPAIR Announces "Au Pair Preview"
goAUPAIR is excited to announce its new Au Pair Preview. The Au Pair Preview allows families to search, review and compare hundreds of well-qualified and prescreened available Au Pairs without having to fill out any application. Unlike any other Au Pair search tool in the industry, the Au Pair... - March 07, 2010 - goAUPAIR, Mid-West
Divine Designs Helps to Take the Worry Out of Packing for the Hospital Delivery Room
Little Angels Divine Designs announced the launch of their newest website www.thelaborbag.com. By offering moms-to-be a pre-packaged solution for the hospital bag needed when they head to the delivery room, TheLaborBag.com helps to reduce the worry and stress associated with trying to find all... - March 06, 2010 - Little Angels Divine Designs
The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL
The 10th Year Anniversary Gala, to be held on March 25, 2010, will benefit The Victory Center for Autism and Behavioral Challenges, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that works to provide education and services to individuals and families with Autism and similar disorders in a secure and stimulating learning environment. - March 04, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges
New Online Directory for NJ Parents
TheKidPost.com is an online resource for New Jersey parents to find birthday party places, child care, museums, zoos, activities, and kid-friendly events. TheKidPost.com site will have a calendar of events, articles, and reviews for local businesses. - March 04, 2010 - The Kid Post
Paraben Corporation Releases Chat Stick
Paraben’s Chat Stick stops potential online predators In a world where online predators are looking for children to prey upon, where spouses start intimate relationships online behind their partner’s back, and where employees steal time and money, it’s hard to know how to protect... - March 02, 2010 - Paraben Corporation
Paraben's Porn Detection Stick; Illicit Image Identification
Paraben’s Porn Detection Stick identifies illicit content for Parents & Employers Paraben Corporation, a digital forensic technology provider, announced today that it has released the new Porn Detection Stick. The Porn Detection Stick is a thumb drive size device that will scan... - March 02, 2010 - Paraben Corporation
Little Keeper Sleeper New Product Styles Have Arrived
Miraquad Corp., home of the Little Keeper Sleeper is happy to announce they recently expanded their line of zippered back “sanity saving” toddler sleepers. - February 28, 2010 - Miraquad Corp. Little Keeper Sleeper
Chic Diapers Announces Grand Opening Sale
After a soft launch last December, Chic Diapers, a Utah-based soft cloth diaper company, is celebrating the Grand Opening of their online store. As part of that Grand Opening, the company is holding a special 15% off sale. “The Grand Opening is a chance for us to showcase what we have to... - February 25, 2010 - Chic Diapers.com
NANNYGUARDS(SM) Announces Nanny Security Training
NANNYGUARDS(SM) a premiere nanny security training organization announces its new training program Child Protection Specialist (CPS) program. Designed for all nannies, but specifically geared to those that work with families that travel extensively, are influential corporate heads, celebrities and athletes, NANNYGUARDS trains nannies in operational security revolving around children. - February 25, 2010 - NANNYGUARDS(SM)
kajeet Publishes Free Guidelines for Teen and Tween Cell Phone Use
kajeet advocates use of cell phone contracts to set usage limits before giving kids mobile devices. - February 24, 2010 - kajeet Inc.
In the Economic Downturn, AuPairCare Live-in Childcare Does Its Part to Provide Families with Affordable Childcare
AuPairCare provides families with affordable, personalized care. Families come to depend on their au pairs greatly for the balance they bring to their family, and some families even nominate their au pairs for the "Ultimate Au Pair" contest. - February 23, 2010 - Intrax Cultural Exchange
Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Announces New Series on Autism Spectrum Disorders
Insight HD's new series, focused on Autism Spectrum Disorders, will highlight the organizations and effective treatments helping to positively impact the lives of families whose children struggle with autism. - February 19, 2010 - Insight HD
ADD Coach Kristi McClanahan to Discuss Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD Theory on Attention Talk Radio Hosted by Jeff Copper, Attention Coach, Presented by DIG Coaching Practice
Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews ADD coach Kristi McClanahan. Hear Kristi share her entertaining personal experience as she came to realize she has ADD and embraced it, and gain insight on ADHD in the context of Thom Hartmann Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD theory. This show promises to be fun, lighthearted, and very insightful. - February 18, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
MyPrincessPartytoGo.com Now Offers a New Line of Cost and Time Saving Princess Birthday Party Supplies to Help Busy Moms Called "Sheer Fun" Party in a Bag
The new product line from MyPrincessPartytoGo.com is called Sheer Fun Party in a Bag. It's a Party. It's a Favor. It's a Cost and Time Saver. Shimmering Organza Bags come complete with princess theme dress up and craft inside. The dress up and craft are used throughout the party and later put back in the bag to take home as party keepsake favors. - February 17, 2010 - Princess Enchanted Parties, LLC
goAUPAIR Representative in Dallas/Fort Worth Available to Help Families Find Affordable Childcare
goAUPAIR is pleased to confirm Denise Petty as the Local Area Representative for the Dallas/Fort Worth area. As a Local Area Representative, Petty helps educate families about the Au Pair program and provides year-round support to those who host an Au Pair from goAUPAIR. Petty personally meets... - February 16, 2010 - goAUPAIR Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
Award-Winning Writer Publishes Groundbreaking Book on Adoption
New book offers unique insight into adoption from the adoptive parent’s perspective. - February 13, 2010 - Sally Bacchetta - Freelance Writer/Author
G. Emerson Dickman, Esq. to Speak at Special Parents of Teaneck (SPOT) Monthly Meeting About Learning Disabilities and Delinquent Behavior
Who: Special Parents of Teaneck (SPOT) and G. Emerson Dickman, Esq., an attorney who specializes in the representation of children with disabilities and currently the president of the International Dyslexia Association. What: Workshop Focusing on the Link Between Learning Disabilities And... - February 11, 2010 - SPOT NJ
Kidz Comfort Has New Parent Support Blog: Kidz Comfort’s Blog Supports Parents with Useful Parenting Guides, Parent Support and Articles
Kidz Comfort has changed their blog to focus more on the topics that all parents are wanting to learn more about. This blog is now geared towards helping other parents with their parenting concerns. It features many articles on topics such as “Guidelines for Safe Computer Use at Home”,... - February 10, 2010 - Kidz Comfort
Free Empowered Parenting Workshops Offered for Parents of Young Children
Parents of young children want to raise children who feel good about themselves and care for others, yet they often feel overwhelmed and confused about how to be a confident parent. Dr. Kathleen Cuneo will be offering workshops to empower parents to be the best parents they can be. - February 05, 2010 - Kathleen Cuneo, Ph.D.
Largest U.S. Surrogacy Agency to Host Private Consultations in London
Growing Generations, the largest U.S.-based surrogacy agency, will be in London, England in March to perform consultations with prospective clients. The private surrogacy consultations for interested future parents will be conducted by Growing Generations’ CEO, Stuart Miller, from March 8-12, 2010. - January 31, 2010 - Growing Generations, LLC
Study Shows Public Funding Contributes to Family Success
A new study released by the Child Care Resource Center (CCRC) examines the vital importance of child care subsidies for families and their communities. The report, funded by the California Department of Education, illustrates that publicly funded programs allow lower income parents to work and... - January 29, 2010 - child care resource center