Cool Mom Inventions: Secrets of 56 Successful Mommy Inventors
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"It doesn't say 'necessity is the father of invention' for good reason. We moms are the ones in the trenches so to speak, who know what we need, and we need it so much that if it's not out in stores we will make it! I think that anything that can make being a mom a little easier or a little more comfortable is worth it's weight in gold!" - Felicity Huffman, Emmy award winning actor and mommy inventor of Head's Up! (Savvy Mommy magazine, April 2006)
With everything you do in life, you look to those who have experience for advice. In Cool Mom Inventions: Secrets of 76 Successful Mommy Inventors, remarkable mothers from all walks of life share invaluable business resources, their secrets for raising a family while taking their idea to market, advice they wish they listened to and how they got the much needed nods from celebrities, the press and of course, most importantly, other mothers.
The Cool Mom Inventions foreword was written by Laine Caspi, Founder of Parents of Invention and successful mommy inventor of The Ultimate Baby WrapTM.
Included are discounts for many of the inventions profiled, a priceless media contact section and advice from editors of leading national publications including Entrepreneur magazine.
Also featured are public relations and marketing templates, a not to miss online (and offline) business resource section and tips from nationally recognized experts for succeeding in business.
In Cool Mom Inventions, there is no corporate garble or legal-ease. Just easy to read business profiles with scoop straight from the successful mommy inventor herself -
Hear who made Soapworks founder, Better Choice Mom Amilya Antonetti, get in the billion dollar detergent game.
Discover how nursing created a stylishly thriving business for Bebe au Lait, Glamourmom and Unique Mums.
Find out how pregnancy inspired a growing business for BellyBra and ProudBody.
Laugh as you find out which office supply products helped create the all important prototypes for diaper changing aids patemm pads and diapees & wipees.
Learn how Lansinoh founder, Resheda Hagen's dedication to breastfeeding mothers led to international expansion.
And more inspirational stories behind Table Topper, FrogPod, Snack Trap and the many other mom inventions you can't live without!
About the Author
Victoria Pericon is a family lifestyle correspondent on national television and editor of Savvy Mommy magazine, which has been called the "essential guide to parenting little ones." She appears on more than 200 television stations as Savvy Mommy and has been quoted in over 300 publications including The New York Times and USA Today. Her acclaimed first book, "Mommy Land: Entering the Insanity of Motherhood", is a satire about motherhood. Victoria Pericon is a native New Yorker living in Manhattan with her children.
Cool Mom Inventions: Secrets of 76 Successful Mommy Inventors,Victoria Pericon,Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing,1932279245,Child Care/Parenting,Child Development And Rearing,Family & Relationships,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Inventions,Parenting - General,Parenting - Motherhood,Personal Growth - Happiness,Satire And Humor,Topic - Family
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