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FACTS:

There are close to 65,000 families with children under the age of 18 living in the Charleston metropolitan area.
(Source: 2005 American Community Survey from the U.S. Census)
A 2002 national "Mom-Wired" survey conducted for America Online by Digital Marketing Services reported Charleston area moms log an average of 21 hours and 8 minutes per week and more time online than moms anywhere else in the nation.
Based on Pew Internet and American Life Project surveys fielded in 2006, internet penetration among adults in the U.S. has reached an all-time high.
While internet usage varies across age groups, 88 percent of 18-29 year-olds and 84 percent of 30-49 year-olds now go online.
(Source: Generations Online report, Pew Internet and American Life Project)
Studies show that women are turning to the internet for the human connections it promotes.
The internet is no longer just for the privileged anymore. Real families with real-life issues are online. More than 50 percent of adults living in the lowest-income households are accessing the Web.

To insure that TeamMama.com is truly interactive, useful and community-based, its final design and content will be determined by the responses from the TeamMama.com survey. The community will truly build this site based on survey results, focus groups and one-on-one input.

TeamMama.com seeks to be a Web-based gathering community where parents are connected with other parents, our community, and information on how to enhance their lives and the lives of their children.

Find encouragement and support
Share parenting tips and experiences
Gather insight on things to do in the area
Discover family-friendly places around town
Learn about options for childcare providers
Locate professionals and community services that parents need