It is true that increasing studies show apps can enhance the learning experience, particularly tablet apps displayed on a large interactive touchscreens. But whether iPads and similar electronics are a good parenting tool or not, we have one suggestion: Clean those grimy iPhones and tablets before handing them to your children!
Category: "For Busy Moms & Families"
Is Your Phone Posing a Risk to your Pregnancy?
There are thousands of websites, blogs and convenient mobile apps available to help expecting mothers digitally connect to each other, or personalize their online experience while looking for tips, forums, or information about their pregnancies. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the increased infection risks and complications pregnant women face while expecting a child.
The Dirty Truth: Moms and Cellphones
For today’s on-the-go, tech-savvy super moms, it’s more important than ever to safeguard your health by cleaning your own cell phone as well as the family handsets regularly.
Skin Deep: Acne, Teens and How Moms Can Help
If you’ve noticed an increase in acne breakouts or skin irritations on your teen’s face, there may be something you can do besides spending thousands of dollars on acne treatments; check the surface of their favorite device–their cell phone.
Could Mom’s be Overlooking a Common Household Germ-Risk?
At the top of mom’s to-do list is keeping their family healthy and germ free. We all remember mom yipping, “Wash your hands!” only now there’s another health risk for savvy moms to worry about—germs on her family’s cell phones.
Start Fresh: Spring-Clean Your Cell Phone
3/28/2011 Flowers are blooming, birds are serenading, and Apple just released a new device, so springtime must be here. If you’re not busy standing in line for an iPad 2, chances are you are cleaning and de-cluttering your home. So what better time to also clean your beloved cell phone, and health experts agree. [...]




