Call it convenient. Call it baby overshare. But a host of new sites, including Totspot, Odadeo, LilGrams and Kidmondo, now offer parents a chance to forgo the e-mail blasts of, say, their newborns first trip home and instead invite friends and family to join and contribute to a network geared to connecting them to the baby in their lives.Its an interesting model, said Amanda Lenhart, a senior research specialist for the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Everyone can decide how much or little they want to know about a baby, which avoids the situation of receiving a few too many e-mails about someones wonderful child, and parents can decide how much they want to share in minimal or maximal ways.
But does the world really need online social networking for babies?
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[Source: Pregnancy Blog - For All Your Pregnancy Things by PregnancyWeekly]
