Culture & Trends
• More new moms are getting inked to honor their offspring. Mothers say tattoos bearing their children’s names leave little room for regret, unlike other types of tattoos. Tats also remind moms they’re still “cool,” even though they’re parents. (babycenter.com)
• Last year at ClubPenguin.com, children adopted more than 25 million Puffles, or virtual pets. The Club Penguin Times is read as much as The New York Times. (Mashable.com)
Quick Stats
- One-quarter of America’s 16 million Latino children live in poverty. (pewhispanic.org)
- 80% of a person’s brain develops by age 3. The intellectual, social, and spiritual information you instill early on sets an important foundation. (firststeps.us)
- 52% of families have been members of their current church for 10 years or more. (Children’s Ministry)
