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Parenting and Babytalk magazines built this interactive site so they can hear directly from moms and moms-to-be, just like you.

We want to know what you think about a variety of Mom-related issues. Join today for access to our surveys, the MomTalk Forums, and the Moms Making a Difference program.

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WANTED — Moms who fight for better schools

Parenting magazine launches search for outstanding moms!

Parenting magazine launches search for outstanding mom advocates from every state to attend the inaugural Mom Congress on Education and Learning conference in Washington, D.C. this May.

Nominees can enter at Parenting.com/momcongress from January 12 through March 15. One mom from every state and Washington, D.C. will receive transportation and hotel accommodations to attend the Mom Congress conference at Georgetown University, Sunday, May 2nd through Tuesday, May 4th, 2010. Click here for the full story!

MomConnection In The News

Redefining the Mom Network: It's Personal, Not Social

The park bench hasn't gone totally virtual when it comes to why moms buy, according to recent findings from MomConnection®, The Parenting Group's nationally representative research panel of 5,000 moms. While moms clearly turn to online communities and social networks for advice, support and connection (60% report having used a social network in the past 24 hours), their offline personal network of family and friends still drives purchasing behavior, trumping online social networks by a scale of 4 to 1.
Click here to see the complete results!

MomConnection in USA Today!

In early July, MomConnection panels members told us what they were doing over the summer to keep their kids active during the summer months. USA Today recently published the results of this survey. Click here to see the results as reported by USA Today!

MomConnection is on Facebook!

It’s clear that you love Facebook — so we’ve created a MomConnection Facebook page. The new page makes it easy to find surveys and stay up-to-date with MomConnection news.

Come see what moms are talking about.

MomConnection on Facebook

Members tell us…

52%
Believe Valentine's Day is for recognizing *all* of their loved ones
79%
Believe that today's children are less polite than they were when they were growing up
47%
Have a nagging feeling they should be saving more for retirement

Our favorite quotes from previous surveys…

MomTalk Forums Subjects

  • Babysitters v. day care
  • Paying grandma to babysit
  • Preemie respiratory issues

Expecting? Some discussions include:

  • Forgetfulness during pregnancy
  • Baby shower dilemmas

Kudos from our members:

Just having a place like this to go to and get comfort from caring people like yourselves means so much to me and I thank you for being here for me and others.

~ a MomConnection member