PARENTING EXPERTS

Charlene Prince Birkeland

Parenting Editor, Yahoo! Shine

Charlene is a mom of two boys and Yahoo! Shine's parenting editor. She is the former editor-in-chief of MayasMom. Charlene is based in San Francisco. View her blog here.

 

EXPERTISE: 
  • Best toys and products for kids
  • Trends kids are following and how parents should handle them
  • Maintaing a great relationship with your husband
  • Tought love / creative ways to discipline kids
  • General parenting tips, issues and information
RECENT COLUMNS:
Simple ways for kids to be eco-friendly
Lies we tell our kids
Should airlines have family class sections?
PAST CLIPS:  

To book Charlene, please contact: Bahareh Ramin, 310-266-4354, bahareh@yahoo-inc.com

 

Margo Howard

Advice Columnist and Etiquette Expert, Yahoo! News

Margo is the daughter of famed advice columnist Ann Landers. She writes the popular advice column on Yahoo! News, offering relationship, family and etiquette advice. Margo is based in Boston. View her column here.

EXPERTISE: 
  • Advice on viewer/ listener calls
  • Dealing with sticky family situations
  • Real life relationship problems
RECENT COLUMNS:
When a girlfriend's mother is Mrs. Robinson
Three in a marriage, one is a ghost
What to do when your mother-in-law is nuts
PAST CLIPS:  

To book Margo, please contact: Bahareh Ramin, (310) 266-4354, bahareh@yahoo-inc.com

 

Heather Cabot

Yahoo! Web Life Editor

Web Life Editor Heather Cabot is a former TV reporter and network news anchor who combines her editorial background with an every woman perspective to offer insight on consumer interests. From tips, tricks and trends to unique uses of the Web, Heather is your personal guide to all things online. Heather is based in Los Angeles.

EXPERTISE: 

  • What’s Your Internet IQ?  Virtual Villains are everywhere, yet most people don’t  practice safe surfing.  Heather Cabot puts you to the test and shares some tips for protecting your online security.
  • Digital Housekeeping Given that using the Web is now as much a part of our daily routine as our morning commute, we find ourselves with a new set of challenges for time management and organization. Heather Cabot shares her picks for Web tools to help you stay organized.
  • Netiquette Miss Manners meets the Web.  What are the dos and don’ts of Web chatter?  Web Life Editor Heather Cabot helps you avoid committing Net peeves.
  • Kids & The Digital Age Heather Cabot addresses a topic that plagues many parents today. At what age is it appropriate for your child to use the Internet un-supervised? Own a mobile phone?  Be permitted to use social networking sites?
PAST CLIPS:  

To book Heather, please contact: Carolyn Clark, (646) 213-6223, carolync@yahoo-inc.com