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Discovery Toys Mobile Phones Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 2,900 Toddler Talk Toy Mobile Phones by Discovery Toys. The clear plastic antenna can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Discovery Toys has received three reports of the antenna breaking off, but no injuries occurred.
Smart Phones are Smart for Homework Time, Too
When I was growing up, “homework time” looked like this: books and papers spread across the kitchen table, TV turned off and all other distractions kept to a minimum, including phone calls with friends (on the shared family phone with the eternally tangled chord). Mom-enforced. Fast forward several decades. Recently, I went upstairs to check…
How Much Do Moms Love Their Smartphones?
Did you know that one in every three moms in the U.S. owns a smartphone? Maybe this shouldn’t come as a surprise. We live in an era of tech savvy mamas – ladies who make up a large portion of digital consumption across all channels, including e-commerce and mobile use. After all, women account for 85% of all consumer purchases and if you want to buy something, its a lot easier to read the reviews of other customers and make purchases online.
Are Smartphones the New Pacifiers?
In times past, parents have pacified unhappy or tired children by giving them a toy or game (or a pacifier). The concept is alive and well today, but something has changed. With the rise of tablets and smartphones, parents are starting to use them to pacify a restless child.
Mobile Madness
By Man On The Fence I know he made a very recent appearance, but I felt so connected to his topic, that I couldnt resist bringing him back. Here he is again, Mr. Anonymous.