Social and Consumer: Children and Parenting - Press Releases

A Hullabaloo and a Mouse in a Shoe Is an Entertaining Tale Celebrating Family Diversity

LogoIn today's modern times, the family unit is no longer the same as it once was. Rather than the traditional family structure of a mother, father, and children, today's families may have two mothers, two fathers, or only a single parent. Many families have gone through divorce or have blended their families after subsequent marriages. Adoptions and foster arrangements are also common.

Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy – Separating Immigrant Children Is Child Abuse with Troubling Consequences

LogoLietta Ryan, Executive Director of American Society for the Positive Care of Children (American SPCC) announced that the organization is joining other child authorities to say the treatment of immigrant children under the White House's Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy is completely unacceptable. It's child abuse.

An Inspiring New Children's Book Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Mikko Lives in Mexico: Adventures in Yelapa is an inspiring new children's book by Jennifer Alonzo and Mikko Cruz. The book is about a Mexican kid named Mikko, who lives in a tiny sleeping fishing village named Yelapa in Mexico. The book has an aim to introduce children with Spanish culture and language to the children and motivate them to learn Spanish as their second language.

Kids Yoga Stories Announces Their Newest Farm Yoga Book for Kids: Sally's Visit to the Farm

Kids Yoga Stories and author Giselle Shardlow are thrilled to announce the official release of their newest yoga book for kids, Sally's Visit to the Farm.

Remove the Frustration from Diaper Changing with Slick Diapers

LogoSlick Diapers, the revolutionary new diapers that make changing diapers a quick, easy and effortless process, is live on global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter and raising funds to bring the project to life.

Baby Natura Unveils Range of Healthy Baby Food

Baby Natura has introduced its range of Baby Food that is 100% natural, vegetarian, lactose free and a whole lot more, which makes it the ideal foundation for babies.

Connecting Hearts Florida Home Studies for Adoption

Connecting Hearts specializes in home studies for adoption throughout Florida and is offering free services throughout their website including a checklist which can be downloaded and/or printed. The checklist covers everything that will be needed for the adoption home study including documents that need to be gathered, forms that need to be filled and other information. The company specializes in Florida adoption services and its team has decades of experience in the field.

An Inspiring Educator Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Teach Children How to Read

LogoZoie Way is an inspiring Canadian educator, who is currently teaching English abroad in Hong Kong. With her years of experience and innovative teaching skills, she has successfully developed a series of two books called Quick Fix Phonics for Reading – The Maelan Way™, designed for teachers and parents to teach children how to read English words. The series of two books can be mastered within four hours and is particularly designed for those who want to help their children or students blend different alphabet sounds and gain the ability to read English words easily.

Mommore.com's New Diaper Bag Has Answered the Prayers of Many Parents with Newly Born Kids

LogoThere's a number of difficult elements involved in being a mother, and undoubtedly the hardest one among them is having to carry around one's babies diapers. Normal purses are simply not big enough to carry enough, and having a large backpack is just too hard.

Children of the Badjado Tribe Face Disease and Infection

Photographer David Murphey has released a portfolio of photographs documenting the living conditions of the Badjado Tribe in Barra, Philippines.

New Release Helps Parents Talk to Their Kids About Sex

"I have taught sexuality to students for nearly twenty years. In my interaction with them and their parents, it is obvious that most families are still largely uncomfortable talking about sexuality," says Dr. Adam Mearse. The author of We Need to Talk: Creating Space for Healthy Conversations About Sexuality (Redemption Press, April 2018) says, "It has never been more important for homes and churches to be places in which sexuality can be discussed and explored in open, honest, positive ways."

DearTots.com Partners with Note Worthy Baby Travel Brands

Dear Tots.com is a trusted online store that has been specially designed to cater to the needs of Moms, Dads and Tots searching for products made for making traveling with a baby simple. Created by a mom who knows all too well the struggles of traveling with a baby or a toddler, the Dear Tots web store was created to be a one-stop shop to Buy Transport Systems and travel products from a variety of brands around the world. Dear Tots.com recently announced their partnerships with multiple noteworthy baby travel brands, which will enable Dear Tots to offer even wider range of product, and thus eliminating the need for visiting multiple outlets for their customers.

YourEssentialBabyGear.com Is an Essential Resource for Parents and Caregivers

Logowww.YourEssentialBabyGear.com was launched in June 2017 by Deborah, a web entrepreneur. As a mother and grandmother, Deborah founded the website to offer a variety of high quality products to help parents and care-givers to care for their infants. Customers on the website can find home products like clothes, onesies, bath accessories, cribs and highchairs. For safe and easy travel, the website offers a great selection of hats, caps, strollers and accessories. At YourEssentialBabyGear.com, child safety is priority number one.

Mobi: A Revolutionary Baby Bottle Launches Indiegogo Campaign

LogoMobi is a revolutionary foldable baby bottle that has been launched fulfill the increasing demand of the ultimate baby bottle in the 21st century. The creators of this one of a kind baby bottle have recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise funds and support for the baby bottle, and they are welcoming parents from around the world to participate generously in the fundraising process.

Little Spoon Offers Organic Baby Food That's Suited to Meet the Nutritional Needs of Babies During the First 1,000 Days

LogoNutrition during the first 1,000 days of a child's life has a profound impact on how their overall health, growth and cognitive abilities develop. Little Spoon offers a unique solution for parents who want to feed their babies food that helps set a solid foundation during this critical time period.

Clean Water for All of Liberia

LogoWith the help of Sawyer filters, Liberia will be the first developing country with clean water, border to border, in every household by December of 2020. Sawyer filters will bring clean water to the last 20% of rural Liberia that everyone said was impossible to reach. The Last Well joined forces with other NGOs and Sawyer Products to accomplish this goal set in 2008, mapping out the country in it's entirety so access to clean water can be strategically implemented and tracked.

Maria Daniels Announces the Launch of Her New Book for Children– 'Good Dreams, Good Things'

Maria Daniels, a vastly experienced Educator, Trainer, Writer, and Author, is pleased and excited to inform everyone out there; young readers, parents, guardians, schools etc., about the launch of her new children's book.

Darla Cheyney-Reisinger Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Produce Shwimms

LogoMore than 1 million people die from drowning per year worldwide.  The leading cause of death of children 0-5 years old is drowning.  But, with the rise of children glued to their electronic gadgets, exercise is more important than ever.

Lou Lafond Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Produce the Automatic Child Car Alarm

LogoActivated on a parent's smartphone (One-Time SetUp), the Automatic Child Car Alarm is an ingenious automated electronic alarm device that warns a parent or guardian that their child is still in the safety seat of the vehicle.  Once the parent or guardian is a set distance away from the vehicle, an alarm is automatically activated signaling that the child has been left in the car seat.

American SPCC Applauds Oprah's Life-Changing Approach to Child Abuse

LogoApril is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and American Society for the Positive Care of Children (American SPCC) believes it's imperative that people understand the signs of child abuse and the long-lasting scars on the psyche that it engenders. American SPCC has long understood that what happens to kids during childhood shapes who they become as adults. The organization applauds Ms. Winfrey for speaking up about this life-changing approach.

Smith III - Celestial Album Available for Pre-Order April 6

LogoAljdaas Isles, Inc announced the worldwide release of the Smith III's Celestial Album, which is available for pre-order April 6, 2018. Smith III is one of the youngest black musician empowerment group, whose goal is to inspired young people to follow their dreams.

Garment Saver Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Toppers

LogoGarment Saver is an American children's garments company that is proudly introducing Toppers. Founded by a mother of a toddler Sheryll Fraze, Toppers are modern over garments for children that are entirely made in the USA and their function is to protect inner clothing from minor stains, while looking like cute everyday kids wear.

Octobo - The Interactive Plush Learning Companion Bringing Storytelling to Life

LogoYuting Su, founder and CEO of Thinker-Tinker, has designed and developed a smart and interactive learning companion for children between 0 and 7 years-old. Built using soft padding, hypoallergenic fabrics and advanced sensory technology, Octobo is no ordinary plush toy - it offers positive feedback and makes learning fun.

Eliminate Bullying Stop Child Suicide - Create Confident Kids Global Tour

LogoThe TAG 4 Change Movement teaches children, parents and teachers the methods to increase children's confidence by making them aware they are Talented, Able, & Gifted (TAGs). Focusing on their strengths and building their self-esteem shows children how to believe in themselves and not the mean words of the bully. Marty L. Ward, founder of Confidence Eliminates Bullying, Inc 501c3 has brought this global movement to Uganda, Africa to continue her work to put an end to bullying around the world. Ward points out, "When you don't believe the bully, you are not hurt by their words or actions."

Montessori-Inspired Children Books Set to Revolutionize How We Educate Our Children

LogoGetting children to be excited about education can become a power struggle. A Dallas-based company is determined to improve family harmony by fueling children's love of learning starting at a young age.