What we’re reading today:
Did you see our pal Catherine Connors aka Her Bad Mother on Canada AM this a.m.? She was talking about social media and family. Appropriate, since it’s now Social Media Week and the panel we’re hosting features Catherine and her daughter Emilia talking about just that!
Do violent video games boost brainpower? One study says yes. “After playing Medal of Honor, participants in the U. of T. study tended to be more focused, directing their attention to what was important, says researcher Jing Feng.” Via Parentcentral.ca
Thanks to the Hipster Mom for tipping us off to this apparent phenomenon — pregnant women and guns. Yeah. Maybe because we live in a hippie socialist paradise, but this just seems so, so, so strange. We loved the crap out of the Awkward Pregnancy Photos with guns on Pregnant Chicken, but they were funny because we thought they seemed bizarre. So this is a thing now?
