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Foot Locker takes a minority stake in kids clothing subscription service Rockets of Awesome

Foot Locker is taking a stake in the subscription-based shopping service, Rockets of Awesome — a startup that’s something of a “Stitch Fix for kids,” in that it sends out a per

Jiobit launches its more secure, modular child location tracker starting at $100

To date, child location trackers have failed to live up to consumer expectations. They’ve arrived as oversized, bulky watches too large for little wrists, and some have even been designed so ins

Peanut, the matchmaking app for moms, launches a community feature called Peanut Pages

Peanut, the app referred to as “Tinder for moms” because it connects mothers by letting them swipe each other’s profiles, is launching a new community discussion feature. Called Peanut Pages, it

Peanut is a Tinder-like app for making new mom friends

Being a new parent can become an isolating experience, where you’re thrust into a world of playdates over happy hours – a change that can lead to dwindling time spent with friends who sha

Hiro Baby’s personal assistant for new parents helps you survive baby’s first year

Winnie helps parents find family-friendly places, share their experiences

A new mobile app called Winnie is launching today to make parents’ lives a little easier, by offering information about nearby kid-friendly places, as well as detailing what sort of facilities f

Bellabeat Leaf, A Health Tracker For Women, Will Now Track Your Reproductive Cycle Too

Bellabeat, the maker of a trio of health trackers for moms and moms-to-be, is now broadening its focus to include a feature set designed to appeal to all women after selling out of its initial pre-or

Mobile Social Network Parenthoods Raises $1.32 Million

A San Francisco-based social network called Parenthoods has raised a $1.32 million seed round for its modern mobile platform designed to connect millennial parents who are used to apps like Instagra

P.S. XO Merges With Toy And Crafts Company Seedling, Raises $7 Million

Two companies targeting the “mom” demographic with a product lineup that includes party supplies, crafts, toys, and more, Seedling and P.S. XO, are now merging. The combined companies ha

Moonfrye Debuts Its Latest App, A Party Planning Mobile Shop Called P.S. XO

Moonfrye, the family oriented startup best known as the company co-founded by former child star Soleil Moon Frye (aka TV’s “Punky Brewster”) has officially launched its second produ

Bellabeat Debuts A Trio Of Health-Tracking Products For Moms-To-Be And Beyond, Including Jewelry, A Monitor And A Smart Scale

Fitness-minded individuals have devices like the Fitbit to track their steps and activities. Expectant mothers have Bellabeat. The startup has been selling a low-cost “connected system”

Tocomail For Gmail Offers Parental Controls And Monitoring For Teens’ First Gmail Account

A company called Tocomail earlier this year launched a mobile application designed to be kids’ first email service, built with the parental controls and protections such an app would require, wh

Mamabear Raises $1.4 Million For A Parenting App That Monitors Children’s Social Media Use And More

While there are a number of family locator services to choose from today, ranging from those offered by the mobile operators to venture-backed startups, a nearly two-year old mobile application cal

CluckCluck Helps Busy Parents Book, Pay And Message Their Children’s Caregivers

Heather Joyce and Erin Matzkin, hard-working technology attorneys who also happen to be moms with a total of five kids between them, spent many years helping companies build websites and apps, but wer

GemShare Brings Simple, Word-Of-Mouth Recommendations To The iPhone

A company called <a target="_blank" href="https://www.gemshare.com/">GemShare</a> wants to formalize what's today a somewhat haphazard and frustrating process of getting personal recommendations fr

Rachel Blumenthal Debuts Cricket’s Circle, A New Site To Help Moms Shop Better

A new online destination for current and expecting moms, Cricket’s Circle, wants to offer more than a selection of goods for sale – it also wants to help you decide what to buy and why. Th

Mom Meet Mom Is A Match.com For The Stroller Crowd

People may warn you that parenting can be a tougher job than you expected, but they never seem to warn you that it can be a lonely one, too. Mom Meet Mom, an up-and-coming service built by three wome

Backed By $1.5 Million, Smile Mom Debuts A Mobile Community For Nearby Moms

Moms feeling guilty about baby-spamming Facebook with their child's photos and their every precious moment now have a more private alternative for those updates, thanks to a new mobile social network

Memloom Debuts A New Way To Tell Stories Using Photos, Video, Audio & Text

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.memloom.com/">Memloom</a>, a new startup launching today, is looking to find a niche somewhere in between blogging and photo-printing services, like those provided

New Parenting Site MommyCoach Lets Parents Video Chat With Experts Online

When you become a parent, all of a sudden you realize everyone has an opinion on how that job should be done, from well-meaning in-laws to strangers who walk up to you in the mall and lecture you abou
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