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Medisim Ltd. Establishes U.S. Subsidiary; Names President and VP Sales
Medisim-USA based in Holly Springs, North Carolina; John Wilson named President of Medisim-USA; Mark Jago named VP Sales; Medisim known for fast, accurate, affordable Temple Touch thermometer - January 15, 2010 - Temple Touch
NewProductHelp.com at the Helm of Marketing Efforts for Lil' Pad-dlers Invention
Jennifer A. and Shannon B., Tennessee and Indiana-based inventors, have contracted South Florida invention assistance firm NewProductHelp.com to represent their Lil' Pad-dlers concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet highly effective new product sure to resonate with parents and... - January 14, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
Online Baby Retailer Hello Baby is Expanding
Hello Baby, an online baby and nursery shop based in London, is moving to a new office in order to cope with growing sales. The new office remains in trendy Brick Lane and is more than twice the size of the previous premises. - January 12, 2010 - Hello Baby Direct
Poppin Prints Launch Sets New Bar for Custom Stationery
Online custom children's stationery company out of Portland, Oregon launches new site for custom stationery. Entrepreneur and newborn photographer Laura McGraw delivers custom birth announcements, invitations, and stationery. - January 10, 2010 - Poppin Prints LLC
Baby Jake’s Launches New Baby Product Line with Hyper Allergenic and Microsafe Fabrics
Baby Jake’s, a company which provides hip, versatile toddler gear and baby essentials, is launching a new line of products made with hyper allergenic and microsafe fabrics. The flagship product of Baby Jake's new line is its Reversible Micro-safe Stroller Liners. Described as chic and funky,... - January 10, 2010 - Baby Jake's,LLC
Proof That Storytelling Thrives as a Living Art in the 1st Decade of the 21st Century
The Art of Storytelling Show has had over 115, 000 downloads since it began podcasting in 2007. Created by Brother Wolf (Eric Wolf) in the spring of 2007 , the show brings the best and brightest of the storytelling community to the world stage. - January 06, 2010 - Brother Wolf Storytelling
Oh What Fun Events' Offers Kids Party Tips to Save Busy Parents Time and Money
The title of the new ebook by author Daphne Bousquet, “101 Kids Birthday Party Tips: Save Time, Money and Your Sanity” says it all. The book is designed to help busy parents stay on track with their party planning, which in turn will help them save time and money. - January 06, 2010 - Oh What Fun Events
Oonjal Tech Announces Launch of KidandParent for Toddlers
Oonjal Technologies today announces the launch of Kid and Parent for Toddlers, http://www.kidandparent.in/toddler/home. The website provides parents of toddlers with valuable information on developing the physical, intellectual and social skills of their children. A new tool for choosing Indian Baby Names holding one of the largest collections of Indian baby names has also been released. - January 06, 2010 - Oonjal Technologies
Premium Nanny Cameras Acquires Contracts with Bolide Technology and Productive Electronics
The newly launched security website Premium Nanny Cameras has successfully negotiated several key contracts with top quality suppliers. This achievement will go a long way to improving this budding company’s page rank to a more visible rank. The company’s owner, Andrea Markham is making every effort to increase sales by offering discounts and other promotions. - January 05, 2010 - Premium Nanny Cameras
Leah Koenig, Parent Coach, Offers One Hour of Free Parent Coaching
Leah Koenig, Parent Coach in Bellevue Washington, is offering one hour of free parent coaching to help parents learn how helpful the program can be. - December 31, 2009 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Broome Daycare Centre Announces a New 'Early Years Learning Framework' for Children in Australia
'Belonging, Being & Becoming' - a comprehensive education program for children of all ages. - December 30, 2009 - Broome Daycare Centre
Utah Company, Chic Diapers.com, Says Go Cloth to Save Money
Cloth Diapers help American families save money while reducing impact on local landfills and water sources - December 23, 2009 - Chic Diapers.com
Minutes Count in Finding Your Child - Introducting iChildAlert by Blinglet, Inc.
ChildAlertTM is an iPhone application that offers an all in one solution that makes key information of a child available; in case they go missing. Store the child’s information in the secure profile section of the mobile application. - December 23, 2009 - Blinglet, Inc.
iCaughtSanta.com Announces New Service to Help Parents Catch Santa 'on Camera' and 'Video' in Their Very Own Homes
iCaughtSanta.com now offers instant personalized photos and eGift certificates... for last-minute shoppers. "Imagine the look of wonder and surprise on Christmas morning when children see a photo or video of Santa in their very own home." - December 21, 2009 - Catch a Character, LLC
Inland Empire Magazine's 2009 Best Personal Trainer, Christi MacNee
Christi MacNee, President of T3 Fitness Energy, was voted Inland Empire Magazine’s 2009 Best Personal Trainer. This is the second year in a row that Christi MacNee has received this recognition. “Just like last year, this recognition continues to be an honor and inspiration. In... - December 19, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Rocket City Sitters Announces Collaboration with Monaco Pictures
Rocket City Sitters will be at Monaco Pictures all day on Saturday, December 19, 2009, and Santa Claus will be visiting from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - December 18, 2009 - Rocket City Sitters
A Rousing Reception for Author Jeffrey B. Allen and His Novel, Gone Away Into the Land. The Event Was Sponsored by the Allentown Brew Works and the Writer's Symposium.
Author, Jeffrey B. Allen enjoyed a successful reception for his recently released novel, Gone Away Into the Land, Book I. Being praised for its unique blending of reality and fantasy, Gone Away is being enjoyed by adults and adolescents as well as being quickly accepted into secondary school curricula for its adept handling of difficult social issues. - December 17, 2009 - Jeffrey B. Allen & Co.
Parenting in India Goes Online with Launch of Oonjal Technologies' KidandParent
A new revolution is brewing in the way we guide and educate our children. KidandParent is in the vanguard of this movement in parenting. Visit www.kidandparent.in to learn more on what the buzz is all about. - December 17, 2009 - Oonjal Technologies
Great American Inventor Anticipates VdoBug DVD Navigator Santa's Biggest Hit for Small Children This Season
DVD remote for toddlers teaches and entertains little ones as it develops their sense of mastery and self-esteem. - December 17, 2009 - The Great American Inventor
FertilityAuthority Giving Away Free Fertility Product Gift Package
FertilityAuthority wants to offer hope this season to couples struggling with fertility issues. They are giving away a Fertility Product Gift Package valued at over $500. - December 14, 2009 - FertilityAuthority
Modern Drummer Joins Forces with Pat Gesualdo for Groundbreaking Disability Column
Modern Drummer, the world’s most popular drum magazine, has joined forces with award winning drum virtuoso/Drum Therapy® pioneer Pat Gesualdo. The venture will feature a monthly column at www.moderndrummer.com based on Gesualdo’s recent breakthrough Drum Therapy®... - December 13, 2009 - DAD Program
Sarasota Chapter of Compassionate Friends Will Participate December 13th in Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony That Memorializes Children Lives Globally
The Sarasota Chapter Invitation Extends to Surrounding Gulf Coast Communities to join the Global Candle Lighting Ceremony. The Event will be held Sunday December 13th, 2009 at the Central Church of Christ at 6221 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, FL at 6:30 pm and candles will be lit to coincide with countries Worldwide at 7pm. - December 10, 2009 - Nikki Oldaker
Jack and Kathy Stockman Join BlogTalkRadio Host Michelle Uhri on “Christmas and Family Worship” December 17, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern
Jack and Kathy Stockman, “The Advent Book” creators will appear on BlogTalkRadio’s show “Seeds Family Worship” (http://blogtalkradio.com/seeds-family-worship) with host Michelle Uhri on Thursday, December 17, at 12 p.m. Eastern. The exclusive interview will highlight... - December 10, 2009 - Seeds Family Worship
The Sneaky Chef Joins Ziggity Zoom Kids Advisory Board
ZiggityZoom.com Partners with Missy Chase Lapine and her Sneaky Chef Recipes. - December 10, 2009 - Ziggity Zoom LLC
Combi® USA Launches Coccoro Flash Stroller Frame
The Coccoro Flash is designed for use with the Coccoro convertible car seat. - December 09, 2009 - Combi USA
Combi® USA Launches SHUTTLE 33 Infant Car Seat
The SHUTTLE 33 is designed to accommodate infants up to 33 pounds and 33 inches. - December 09, 2009 - Combi USA
MommaJam is a Crank Up the Volume, Shout Out Loud Audio Podcast for Mothers
MommaJam is a crank up the volume, shout out loud audio podcast for mothers. The talk radio style show covers MOP Culture (mom pop culture), including everything from style, entertainment, news and trends – all from a mom's point of view. The show also discusses serious issues, such as the... - December 09, 2009 - MommaJam
PureAdam - a New Free Sperm Donation Website
PureAdam is bringing people who are interested in embarking on sperm donation together. - December 09, 2009 - PureAdam
Promisedland Orphanage Receives Donation from BabyCrazy
BabyCrazy, a fast-growing home-party company, announces a donation of product to Promisedland Orphanage USA, Inc. - December 09, 2009 - BabyCrazy
Danger on the Dessert Table
STATkids® Top Tips to Protect Your Child This Holiday Season. - December 08, 2009 - STAT KIDS, LLC
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent New Baby Get Well Kit Invention to Manufacturers Worldwide
Barbara F., a Nebraska-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Baby Get Well Kit to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet innovative new product sure to resonate with parents and caregivers everywhere, the Baby Get Well Kit... - December 05, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
Rockstarmoms Maternity "Delivers" Hip & Stylish Maternity Wear
Rockstarmoms Maternity is the place for rock & roll inspired maternity wear and other sexy originals designs for the mom-to-be who is a little more hip than most. The 4 year old company now under new ownership is working on new designs and making improvements to its already successful line. Donating a portion of its profits to charity and instituting a monthly giveaway program for its customers are just two of the most recent changes. - December 04, 2009 - rockstarmoms
New Online Boutique "Belly Boom" Brings Cool Shirt Designs to Trendy Moms-to-be
www.bellyboom.com offers a selection of trendy shirt designs to moms-to-be around the world who want to have some fun with their ever-expanding bellies. - December 04, 2009 - Belly Boom
Merino Kids USA Web Store Launched with Fast Shipping for the Holiday Season
Merino Kids of New Zealand, designer of the world's finest natural merino baby sleep sacks, baby sleepwear and baby swaddles, has opened for business in the USA at www.merinokidsusa.com. Parents across America can now buy on-line from Merino Kids with fast local shipping options in time for the... - December 04, 2009 - Babysleepbags.com
The Healing Pot Announces Partnership with New Website, NaturalBabyPros.com
Naturalbabypros.com adds The Healing Pot to their list of directories. - December 04, 2009 - Natural Baby Pros
EZ-CARE2 Offers ProCare Clients an Alternative to Forced Upgrade
TRADE-UP to EZ-CARE2 promotion provides improved center management software and greater savings. - December 03, 2009 - SofterWare
TimeWise, Inc. Launches New Kitchen Concierge Service
DISH with debbie, a new kitchen concierge service, offers members a hotline for practical cooking advice, simple meal ideas, menu planning, and more. - December 03, 2009 - TimeWise, Inc.
Many Dads Don't Participate in an Important Kid-Building Family Activity Says Author of the New DaddyTeller Book
"One May 2009 survey shows that nearly half of all dads don't participate in a crucial parenting action: sharing bedtime stories with their children," says Sean Buvala, a professional national storyteller and author of a new parenting book just for dads. - December 02, 2009 - Storyteller.net
Cheap Holiday Photo Cards & Discounted Christmas Cards from Bobby’s Best
For the fourth consecutive year, Bobby’s Best has launched its Cheap Holiday Card & Holiday Card Coupons page, with great card ideas as well as discounts, coupons and coupon codes from six major vendors. With exclusive offers from such top card retailers as Tiny Prints, Snapfish and more,... - December 01, 2009 - Bobby's Best
Mom of Three Cuts Morning Lunch Packing Chore in Half with New EasyLunchbox System
Actress and mompreneur, Kelly Lester, has designed a convenient lunch box container and carrying bag that help busy families pack lunches for school and work faster, healthier, and 'greener.' - December 01, 2009 - EasyLunchboxes.com
Video of Santa in Your Own Home. Instantly Prove That Santa Claus is Real.
Upload a digital picture from your home and follow a 5 step process to instantly create a video proof of Santa. Select from 10 different video scenarios, including leaving presents, dancing, and cookies and milk. The result is a video of Santa Claus in your very own home. - November 29, 2009 - TheSantaVideo.com
QualiCare Maids in Charlotte, NC-Helping Homeless for Christmas
QualiCare Maids is Donating 10% of All Christmas Maid Service Gift Certificates That Are Sold Between Thanksgiving and Christmas 2009, to Help Needy Single Mothers and Their Children at Charlotte Emergency Housing in Charlotte, NC. - November 29, 2009 - QualiCare Commercial Cleaning
Weiner Family Studios to Donate Proceeds from Family-Oriented iPhone App to Charities
Family Matters is an iPhone/iPod touch application that allows families to enjoy deeper more meaningful conversations. Some of the proceeds will now be donated to charities. - November 27, 2009 - Weiner Family Studios
Choice Moms Announces Survey That Puts a Face on Women Who Choose to be Single Mothers
An article in the December issue of the Human Fertility journal reports on a first-ever large-scale survey of women choosing to be single moms. The survey, which was conducted by researchers from The Centre for Family Research at the University of Cambridge, collected responses to an online survey from 291 participants. The majority of participants (59%) had completed a postgraduate degree; 29% had an undergraduate degree. The most common method to motherhood was use of anonymous sperm donation. - November 25, 2009 - Choice Moms
Childrens Parties Launches New Party Website for Parents
Childrens Parties today launched their new online childrens party planning and party organiser website in Ireland. Speaking at the launch.... - November 25, 2009 - Childrens Parties LTD
A New Culture of Baby Fashion Trends, Out of Los Angeles Based Recurrent Dreams Baby On-Line Boutique
If fashion mimics our culture, what does the new decade bring for our newest generation? One online baby boutique, www.RecurrentDreams.com, out of trendsetting Los Angeles, sought out to answer this question. - November 23, 2009 - Recurrent Dreams Unique Baby Boutique
Local Childcare Coordinator, Michele Chazen Attends Cultural Care Au Pair International Summit in Berlin, Germany
Local Childcare Coordinator, Michele Chazen Attends Cultural Care Au Pair International Summit in Berlin, Germany In honor of the 20 year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall - November 22, 2009 - Cultural Care Au Pair, Michele Chazen
Flats Belly Wraps™ is Now Wink, Offering Post-Pregnancy Belly Bands, Nursing Apparel and Pregnancy Intimates
Flats Belly Wraps™, innovative designers of medical post-pregnancy belly band garments, has rebranded today as Wink – Intimates for Mom; continuing to offer medical grade post-pregnancy abdominal compression garments and adding a line-up of nursing tank tops, pregnancy support belly... - November 19, 2009 - Flats Belly Wraps, LLC
ParentRegister.org Launches New Web Site
Florida-based non-profit ParentRegister.org launches their new web site, designed and hosted by NetSource Technologies. - November 18, 2009 - Netsource Technologies
Organic Children’s Products Offered on New Franklin Goose Web Site
A wide array of natural and organic products for infants and children is now available on the new Franklin Goose Web site at www.franklingoose.com. More than 1,300 items are offered including cloth diapers, nursery sets, clothing, toys, books, baby gear and furniture. A baby registry, birthday... - November 18, 2009 - Franklin Goose