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Babble Retreats; Pays Lip Service to Dads Again

Posted on20. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.

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Sharp-eyed commenter Chris (of The Daddy Doctrines) noticed that parenting website Babble.com — which quietly changed its tagline from “for a new generation of parents” to “for a new generation of moms” last week — has done an about face, and the language about “parents” has returned. I would love to shout huzzah!, pump my [...]

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Urban Baby Doesn’t Get It, Either

Posted on13. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.

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Thanks to DadWagon, I went back and looked at an extensive Q-and-A the New York Times Cityroom Blog did with Erin Sheehan, community editor of major parenting site/forum urbanbaby.com, back in February. Here is the part that caught my eye: Q: Where are all the stay-at-home dads in this city? How come we don’t have [...]

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Dads Get Driven Out at Babble

Posted on13. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.

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If you are quick, and you go over to Babble.com *right now* and look at the top of your browser, you’ll see the site’s tagline: “The Magazine and Community for a New Generation of Parents.” If you’re not quick, it might not be there. As you’ll see when you look at the page, Babble.com is [...]

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