Top News from Todays "Boomiverse"
Baby Boomers Become 'Helicopter' Parents
Keith Denlinger
The Lantern
August 7, 2008
Overview: “Some parents have a reputation for sheltering their children and preventing them from learning from their own mistakes. ‘Helicopter parents,’ the millennial breed of child defenders, have taken the function of overprotective parenting to an entirely new level.”
OC Photographer Launches New Book To Help Baby Boomers Navigate the Digital World
PRWeb
August 8, 2008
Overview: “According to a recent Simmons Market Research Study, the nation's 78 million baby boomers are being overwhelmed by an avalanche of increasingly intimidating high-tech gadgets. And, with more and more of them becoming empty-nesters as they age, the youngest of whom turned 44 this year, they can no longer rely on their tech-savvy Gen X or Y children for help.”
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1185754.htm
‘Baby Boomer Women Go Green with Expert Help’Dotsie Bregel
NewsReleaseWire.com
August 7, 2008
Overview: “‘Boomer women are more aware than ever of the impact their lifestyles has on the environment—right here and now, and for future generations (our grandchildren). They want the knowledge, and they're willing to step up to do their part in making the world a better place for all.’ said Bregel. ‘Today’s boomer woman is ready to take whatever action is necessary to become ‘green.’ They're researching for ways to enhance their lives, and the lives of their children, and grandchildren. One might say they are leaving a legacy that says; I care about my world’.”
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