I’ve been struggling with whether or not to download Facebook’s new app aimed at children, Messenger Kids, onto my daughter’s iPad. This weekend, I took the plunge. I sat with her as she typed her first message and sent a selfie... Why I decided to install Messenger KidsThis entry was posted in Apps children family kids messaging mobile apps parenting parents Social and tagged facebook on February 5, 2018 by Sarah Perez
You can't put sleep in a box, so try one of these instead. The post 14 Gift Ideas Every New Parent Would Love appeared first on WIRED. 14 Gift Ideas Every New Parent Would LoveThis entry was posted in Gear parenting on December 10, 2016 by Brian Barrett
Children love birding, hiking, star-gazing, and sleuthing—especially if you give them the power of magnified vision. The post Power Up Those Wee Peepers With Some Kid-Friendly Binoculars appeared first on WIRED. Power Up Those Wee Peepers With Some Kid-Friendly BinocularsThis entry was posted in Gadget Lab Gear Magazine parenting Sports & Outdoors on October 8, 2016 by Adrienne So
The kids are finally down for the evening—or, better yet, spending the weekend with Nana. Make the most of your little slice of you-time. The post Parenting Is Tough. Relax With These Downtime Goodies appeared first on WIRED. Parenting Is Tough. Relax With These Downtime GoodiesThis entry was posted in Gadget Lab Gear Magazine parenting on October 8, 2016 by Brian Barrett
When your kid wants to watch <em>My Little Pony</em> for the zillionth time, take a breath and substitute one of these brain-boosters instead. The post 5 Great Toys to Get Your Kid's Brain Tickin' appeared first on WIRED. 5 Great Toys to Get Your Kid’s Brain Tickin’This entry was posted in Gadget Lab Gear Magazine parenting toys on October 8, 2016 by Adrienne So
During stints at Postmates, Twitter, YouTube and Google, Sara Mauskopf has touched many of the products that you use on a daily basis. With that knowledge, having just left her recent post at Postmates*, we now know what Mauskopf is up to next. It’s called “Winnie” and there’s not much more we know about other than it will be a service for parents and those taking care… Read More Postmates And Twitter Product Guru Sara Mauskopf Is Working On ...This entry was posted in Anne Halsall Apps children Health Media Mobile parenting Sara Mauskopf Social Startups TC Transportation Winnie Winnie Labs on December 9, 2015 by Drew Olanoff
During stints at Postmates, Twitter, YouTube and Google, Sara Mauskopf has touched many of the products that you use on a daily basis. With that knowledge, having just left her recent post at Postmates*, we now know what Mauskopf is up to next. It’s called “Winnie” and there’s not much more we know about other than it will be a service for parents and those taking care… Read More Postmates And Twitter Product Guru Sara Mauskopf Is Working On ...This entry was posted in Anne Halsall Apps children Health Media Mobile parenting Sara Mauskopf Social Startups TC Transportation Winnie Winnie Labs on December 9, 2015 by Drew Olanoff