Tag: technology
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5 Outdated Tech Issues You’ll Never Encounter Again
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the ’90s. A time of questionable fashion choices and tech blunders that we’d rather forget. Back when we wrote checks for groceries—yes, checks with addresses—and used landlines that were tethered to walls. Thankfully, these cringe-worthy tech mishaps are relics of the past that our kids won’t ever have to experience. If…
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Why I Decided Against GPS Tracking My Teenager
Get Pregnant Fast When my eldest son, Alex, got his driver’s license, I did what most modern, well-meaning parents would do: I installed a GPS tracking app on his phone. After all, many family cell plans include these apps, so I figured, why not? It was all about safety; being able to see his location…
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Where the Heck is the School Bus? There’s an App for That
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the daily chaos of parenting often involves one perennial question: “Where’s the school bus?” Thankfully, an innovative solution is at hand. Introducing Here Comes the Bus—a somewhat quirky name for a brilliant concept. Developed by Synovia Solutions, this real-time tracking app allows parents to monitor the whereabouts of their child’s school…
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A Guide to Guilt-Free Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: August 12, 2015 Originally Published: March 25, 2015 I may not be a member of any particular faith, but as a mother, I can confidently say that I’ve spent years grappling with Mother Guilt. I’ve earned my stripes, and trust me, the guilt trip is a long one. Just take a…
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Embracing the Power of Music in Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast At just six years old, I found myself basking in the warm Southern California sun, transforming my living room into a stage as I belted out my own rendition of “Dance: Ten; Looks: Three” from A Chorus Line. Little did I understand the song’s deeper meanings, but the music, the show’s unique…
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Mark Thompson Shares His Baby’s First Steps and Inspires Us All with New Tech
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: March 22, 2021 Originally Published: Dec. 17, 2016 In an age where technology seamlessly blends with our everyday lives, it’s no surprise that Mark Thompson, a leading figure in the tech world, has found a unique way to capture those fleeting moments of parenthood. Recently, he shared a touching video of…