Parent Co. Daily News For Parents 3/04/16

by ParentCo. March 04, 2016

This North Face Toddler Will Remind You How Incredible And Inspiring The World Is

When an election year makes the world feel as though it's growing darker by the minute, sometimes you need to shift perspective. Like, get down on a two year old's level. It's magical from down there. Co. Create

Quiz: Can We Guess Your Age and Income, Based Solely on the Apps on Your Phone?

Ok, so it pegged me as 32, single, and totally cashing in. Maybe the me who uses my phone is having an aspirational pre-mid life crisis. It's fine. Washington Post

How Snapchat Built a Business By Confusing Olds

Just when I was feeling old and hopeless, it's been confirmed that I AM too senior minded to fully understand Snapchat. Bloomberg

Engineer or Princess? Your Kids Shouldn't be Forced to Choose

The opposite of "girly" isn't "science-y" (and ok, fine, that's not actually a word, but let's not split hairs. There's a point to be made.) The Next Web

Disney's Zootopia Is a Giddy Delight

I'm all in for any Disney movie that 1. Tackles prejudice 2. Is free of soul sucking musical earworms 3. References Breaking Bad. I haven't even seen it yet, but it may be my new favorite. The Atlantic


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