iVillage
,
started in 1995, is one of the oldest sites among this lot. It is today
one of the best destinations for women providing content on health,
pregnancy, beauty, style, among others. You can create your profile,
blog, group, and share pictures, videos, and messages among your friends
on this site. There are thousands of message boards on varied topics
available. You will also find a section on weddings complete with bridal
fashion, style, reception and planning, etc. Finally, there are also
sections on dating, online courses, and shopping.
CafeMom
CafeMom is
another popular social networking site for moms to discuss parenting
issues. The site has done really well since its launch in 2006, having
attracted more than a million members and 6 million visits a
month. There are more than 35,000 groups on the site including those of
pregnancy, kitchen recipes, marriage, and relationships, among others.
You can create your journals to share your stories with other
members, participate in polls, surveys, or share pictures with other
members. There is a section that displays birthday moms, expecting moms,
new arrivals, new members, top contributors, photo of the day, theme of
the day, post of the day, and group of the day.
Glam
Glam is a pink-color editorial-driven site from Glam Media, a leading media network with 43 million unique monthly visitors
. Within
the site, you’ll find sections on fashion, beauty, celebrities,
entertainment, living, health, wellness, and shopping, photos, videos,
quizzes, and a variety of blogs. The social networking channel called
Glam Space allows you to create your profile, check out the profiles of
other users, and voice your opinion on a variety of topics. For women
with style and glamour, this site is a must see.
ParentsConnect
ParentsConnect is
a leading parenting site providing daily tips, recipes, activities,
product recommendations, and other parenting informations. You can also
share your parenting tips, local activities, crafts, recipes, photos,
war stories, and comment and rate on other’s posts.
Kaboose
Kaboose is
another premier site targeting families and providing tips on pregnancy
and parenting, recipes, health, craft, and a section called ‘Just for
Moms’. You can create your profile, create a blog, join the discussion
forums, and share pictures with other community members.
AOL Women
AOL Women is
a premier women’s section on AOL providing content on a variety of
topics like beauty, fashion, well being, and horoscope. This UK version
has a chat & community section where there are various all-women
discussion boards where members can discuss on a lot of topics. You can
also create your AOL profile and blog.
TeamSugar
TeamSugar is
a social networking site for the young women where they can discuss the
latest gossip, play games, and share tips on shopping, fashion, beauty
secrets, recipes, photos, videos, bookmarks, blogs, and more. There are
separate sections on celebrities, fashion and style, beauty,
entertainment, news & politics, love & sex, baby & parents,
career & money, love & sex, health & fitness, food &
party, pets, tech & web, food & party, jokes, shopping,
communities, weddings.
You can create your homepage and a blog, or chat with other users.
Doing various things on the site, like posting a comment, creating a
group, posting a blog, creating a sales alert, or doing a review gives
you points which you can redeem to earn Sugar points.
ClubMom
ClubMom has
been present since 1999 and is a place for moms to connect with other
moms. They can ask questions and get answers from other moms on which
they can rate and comment on. Topics range from pregnancy to teenagers,
and from cooking to relationships. They can also also share photos, and
win prizes. There is also a ClubMom Rewards program where moms can earn
ClubMom Points that they can redeem for rewards at the ClubMom online
mall.
MayasMom
MayasMom is
another place for parents to connect with others parents and share
stories. They can also join groups, create their own, and seek advice
from other members. They can also create their journals and share
picture of their kids.
Minti
Minti is
a nice site where you can connect with other parents and discuss
parenting issues. They called themselves ‘the world’s largest parent to
parent adviceopedia’. You can create content in the form of articles
that can be rated and commented on by other members. Topics include
pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, babies, early childhood, schooling, tweens,
and teenage years.
By registering, you get your own family page, a blog and a photo
album. There is Minti ranking system where you can go up by contributing
parenting advice, blogging and by commenting. There are also more than
600 interest groups you can join.
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