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Silver Bee Photography specializes in newborn photography. In their latest blog, they help parents plan for their newborn's first photo shoot. “With a bit of prep and planning, your session will run as smooth as a baby's bottom,” says Silver Bee Photography.

Halloween can be a scary time, especially for parents who have to be extra prepared for a holiday that comes with additional safety concerns and hazards for their kids.

Books about poop are rare to say the least, especially those containing an actual caricatured poop with a name like ‘softy’, who encourages children to look forward to seeing him lying at the bottom of the toilet bowl.

Not since Charlotte's Web, over 60 years ago, has there been a pig who could bring such joy, laughter and excitement to young children.  With a mission to share smiles around the world, young Sir Pigglesworth is inspiring a whole new generation of children, parents and educators.

With less than 500 days to go before the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), The Children’s Project International (TCPI) joins with its international partners, to call upon world leaders to intensify their efforts to accelerate progress to achieve the MDGs before their expiration at the end of next year. During the opening of the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly last month, voices from the developing world poignantly reminded the 193-member body of the commitments it made 14 years ago to eradicate extreme poverty and the work that still needs to be done before those commitments are fulfilled.

With Halloween around the corner it is a great opportunity to remind parents to think about child safety. While Trick-Or-Treating means dark and crowded streets, it just takes a split second to get separated. Parents should be prepared and have their children worn a SmartKidsID Id Bracelet. Here is a short video on how easy it is to reunite a lost child with SmartKidsID: SmartKidsID Video

A fashionable outfit will never be complete without the use of accessories. And for those who are looking for something that will look great together with some of the clothes found in the closets of their kids, Bonza Brats is the place to visit. This is the ultimate kids fashion clothing and accessory store that has mums and dads covered right from their small babies, tots, up to their tweeners.

Babyhazelgames2014.com is an online educational gaming site for young children that promote learning and education at a young age through fun games. It helps parents guide their children towards interactive learning through computer games that are graphically enriched for them. Babyhazelgames2014.com has a number of games based around a popular children’s character named Baby Hazel. Children love Baby Hazel and therefore, tend to follow her characteristics and traits. This character was designed to help children learn positive traits such as cleanliness, discipline and good manners.

Liv & Leo, Inc., a San Diego based company that features SmartKidsID wearable child Id products, announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo that started September 23th 2014. The campaign runs till October 23th 2014. The funds raised are used to improve the SmartKidsID system and help positon SmartKidsID as a new brand in the market. The link to the crowdfunding site on Indiegogo can be found here: Indiegogo Campaign

Introducing a new game by Zyrobotics, designed for younger children and children with special needs. Turtle Invaders is trending now on Google Play and iTunes in more than 20 countries in the top new educational and games category. In Turtle Invaders, the turtles have decided to take over the underwater Aqua world. The fearless Octoremus has decided to fight back!! Turtle Invaders features a unique approach to improve motor skills by providing settings that adjust to the skill level of the child.

Today SquishDelish announced it has reached Number One Hot New Bestseller in Amazon’s Baby Food Storage category with its five pack of reusable baby food pouches.

Unplanned pregnancy can come with a flood of emotions. However there are several options, depending on the location, the beliefs, and the personal situation of the expecting mother. Adoption is an excellent selection in such cases. There are all sorts of reasons why parents or birth mothers who are not emotionally or financially stable to raise a child, consider making adoption decision for their child.

Every child, should grow up in a family where there is an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding for the harmonious development of his or her personality. The adoption landscape has changed in the past decade. There are thousands of children in the Columbia waiting for a permanent and loving family. Intercountry adoption has made it possible for thousands of children worldwide to benefit from a loving home.

Prosperous Living Achievement Center, a 501(c) 3 organization, is creating a new Educational Childcare Program currently on Indiegogo. The program, aims to younger children, starting at age four and also the parents of the children. They want to provide more life skills and more hand on learning where the entire family can grow and evolve together. Reaching children at a younger age will help them make smart decisions that will last a lifetime. It will also give them a seamless move into kindergarten.

Being a ‘mom’ is an enigmatic role with no limitations on its job description. However, each and every morph a mother makes has one thing in common – she is doing it to encourage and show love to her children. While many don’t give the world’s moms the credit they deserve, an aptly-titled new children’s picture book says a collective “thank you” with gusto.

A visit to an amusement park is always very exciting for little ones – There is so much to see and so much to explore! Children can easily get distracted by all the fun attractions! This combined with the overwhelming loud music and other people that are as excited as you can turn the visit into a parents’ worst nightmare!

Liv & Leo, Inc., a San Diego based company owned by a mom of three, who created ‘SmartKidsID’ wearable child Id products (SmartKidsID Shop) urges parents to get the FREE Child Id App called 'SmartKidsID'. The App is available in the Apple iTunes Store for iPhones and Google Play Store for Android devices.

The online social scene is getting more dangerous for young people. A variety of apps that permit users to create accounts and interact anonymously have triggered a risky situation where bullies can post harassing comments from behind a veil and receive little to no consequences for their actions.

Bambinos!® LLC, the creator of an award winning Tidy Table Tray & Flexi Diner®, has developed a Lock-On Table Tray with an idea of bringing families together at the dining table and easing cleanup afterwards. The company is launching the new product on Kickstarter, the largest crowdfunding website, on September 8, 2014.

MaxScholar is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new reading app, which is available at the App Store. The app is MaxPhonics. It takes advantage of the potential for engaging learners through the use of iPads and Tablets. MaxPhonics, as used on the electronic learning devices, is popular because of its mobility and accessibility.

Yuan Chong is pleased to announce the launch of his KickStarter campaign for the purpose of development of the StarZappy app. The StarZappy is an app that makes parenting a positive experience for parents and their child. The app was created and developed by early childhood education specialists. It works on the principles of encouragement and achievement rather than punishment and conflict.

The website kidster.net built for helping both parents and kids teaches how to convert the otherwise boring activity of tracking and managing household chores into fun which is rewarding as well.

Kids don't come with an instruction manual. Many parents wish they did. All parents have had great days with their kids but some days can be exasperating. What's a parent to do to achieve success with their child where both feel the benefits and reap the rewards of the relationship? Australian father Yuan Chong has developed an app that is like having an instruction manual that allows both parent and child to strive, thrive and achieve in all aspects of life called Star Zappy and has launched a Kickstarter campaign to get the app to the next level through the iOS and Android development process.

All around the country, kids are getting ready to go back to school. Parents are preparing by buying school supplies, stocking up on lunch snacks, and this year, maybe even buying a new phone for their child.

Mommy blogs are the newest craze! Are you interested in advertising on an up and coming mommy blog? Good news then, there is a new mommy blog website on the market! New mommy Elicia is the mom of 2 under 2, a toddler and a baby. The website is offering free ad space for 90 days for 2 lucky businesses!