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This list, created by our PR professionals, includes 163 parenting journalists from important family-focused publications, featuring verified contact information and journalist profiles for effective communication.
Last updated on June 9, 2024
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Explore our expertly curated list of top parenting journalists for 2024, chosen for their thoughtful and influential coverage of parenting and family issues. Selection criteria included the readership of their articles, frequency of publication, and the authority of their platforms in the family lifestyle niche. Keeping journalist profiles up-to-date allows for targeted pitches that resonate with ongoing parenting discussions, increasing the relevance and impact of your press releases.
My experience spans magazine publishing, book publishing, web publishing, and mobile and cross-platform applications. Ive had the great fortune to work for publications including 'Harvard Business Review,' 'The Atlantic Monthly,' 'Good Housekeeping,' 'Fit Pregnancy,' and others. Ive worked with sites such as WebMD, Barnes&Noble.com, Lifetime Television Online, Lycos, Random House, Trip Advisor, and others. Ive also been an Instructor for mediabistro.coms online journalism courses entitled 'Writing and Editing for the Web' and 'How to Launch a Content Site,' for which I co-developed the curriculum. I'm also the author of 'North Shore Baby,' a parenting field guide to Boston's North Shore, published by Union Park Press, and co-author of 'The Complete Illustrated Birthing Companion,' published by Fair Winds Press.Specialties include: Online editing and writing; content management; online production; newsletters; direct marketing; moderating online communities; and transitioning magazine and television content to online sites. I have experience launching web products and sites and managing teams of designers, producers, and engineers. I'm well versed in search engine marketing, search engine optimization, and social media networking.
Rachel Buchholz is a family and youth media executive specializing in content creation strategies for both digital and print. She oversees all editorial for Nat Geo Kids and Family websites, e-newsletters, magazines, and social, and develops content solution strategies for external partners. As a vice president with National Geographic Partners, she is responsible for creating digital, print, social, and leadership campaigns that will engage parents and kids with Nat Geo products as well as sponsored corporate initiatives.Key accomplishments include: Executing Nat Geo's first family strategy, including launches of Family Field Guide parenting e-newsletter, NatGeoFamily.com, Nat Geo Family magazine, and a content refocus for social platforms Creating content and engagement solutions with global partners such as McDonald's, LEGO, and Toyota Increasing key NGK.com metrics over 50 percent in one year Integrating digital and print production processes and implementing a cross-platform content plan Launching strategic digital products supporting revenue initiatives, including a badging platform and book franchise website Activating hundreds of thousands of families worldwide to set 10 Guinness World Records
A veteran editor and project manager who creates informative and shareable content to attract consumers across multiple platforms and subjects (including health, parenting, business, and lifestyle). Experienced in content strategy and development; workflow and process implementation; schedule and relationship management; marketing, brand building, fundraising, and event planning.
Mari-Jane Williams edits parenting and other lifestyle content, and writes the House Calls column for The Washington Post. Previously, she edited community news for The Post’s Local Living and the Prince William and Loudoun Extras.
Experienced lifestyle editor with expertise writing and editing content about travel, culture, entertainment and style.
Lead editor of parenting @nytimes, founding editor of @lennyletter and author of the novels SOULMATES and SAD DESK SALAD. Profile illo by @sallustration.
Laura Markham, Ph.D., is the editor of Ahaparenting.com, the website of Aha! moments for parents of babies through teens, and the author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting.
EIC at Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine, freelance TV reporter, volunteer. Most important roles: mother and wife.
Northern New Jersey-based writer penning business, health, parenting and education stories along with the occasional humor piece.
Editor in Chief, Nashville Parent Magazine, Co-owner, Day Communications, Inc.,
I have 23 years of experience in media and currently work as editor of Carolina Parent magazine and WhereTraveler.com/Raleigh-Durham.
Paula Cocozza is a feature writer for the Guardian. In 2015 she completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia, where she received the David Higham award. Her first novel, How To Be Human, will be published in spring 2017.
I'm a charity founder and leader, a women’s rights campaigner and human rights in healthcare advocate. I believe that women often get a raw deal in pregnancy, childbirth, motherhood (and across their reproductive lives) and I'm working hard to change at least a little part of that.
Writer and Editor @Independent .
Jen Christensen is a producer with CNN's Health & Climate Unit, a documentary & data producer, and a reporter with CNN.com
Leigh Weingus is a New York-based freelance writer specializing in lifestyle, health and wellness, and entertainment. Her work has been featured in Glamour, HuffPost, NBC News, Well + Good, Byrdie, and more.
Living in Alaska, Leah Campbell has travelled the world and written extensively on topics relating to infertility, dating, adoption and parenting. A single mother by choice after a serendipitous series of events led to the adoption of her daughter, Leah is also author of the book Single Infertile Female.
Sarah Kennedy is a fashion journalist and author based in NYC. She is Contributing Editor (U.S) for Telegraph Magazines and former Lifestyle and Fashion Director of the New York Observer/Observer.com. Originally from the U.K, Sarah previously worked in London and Paris as a consumer magazine editor and editorial consultant.
Anne-Marie Gambelin is a wife, mother of three, writer, and Motherly's Contributing Editor. A Silicon Valley native, she is passionate about parenting and looks for opportunities in tech to enhance the journey of motherhood and to illuminate the beauty, good and truth in all things Motherly.
Diane J. Cho is the features editor at PEOPLE and a part-time graduate student at Columbia Journalism School. She was born and raised in New Jersey and recieved her BA in Journalism and Media Studies at Rutgers University. Her work has appeared in PEOPLE, InStyle, Entertainment Weekly, TIME, VH1, and Complex. She currently lives in Downtown Brooklyn.
Kate Schweitzer is a writer and editor with 10 years of national print and online experience. She holds a Bachelors of Journalism from University of Missouri and has covered topics including entertainment, culture, health, fitness, parenting, fashion and beauty. Her work has appeared in the form of features, quizzes, slideshows and blogs at PopSugar.com, MarieClaire.com, UsMagazine.com, Prevention.com, iVillage.com and AMCtv.com and at such publications as Time Out New York, Reader's Digest, Popular Mechanics and St. Louis Magazine.
Chicago Parent editor and mom of three who knows parenting is tough. She's not nearly perfect but always trying
Managing Editor @ChicagoParent * #MastersinParenting Podcast
Marisa LaScala covers all things parenting, from the postpartum period through empty nests, for GoodHousekeeping.com; she previously wrote about motherhood for Parents and Working Mother. She lives with her husband and daughter in Brooklyn, where she can be found dominating the audio round at her local bar trivia night
I'm a parenting columnist at The Post and Courier and editor of The Post and Courier’s parenting magazine, Lowcountry Parent. I'm also a science journalist.
Associate editor of Bay Area Parent magazine. Janine DeFao Hayward is an award-winning journalist currently specializing in topics affecting children and families, with more than a decade of experience covering education, government and crime for major metropolitan newspapers
Associate Editor Bay Area Parent Magazine
Caroline Bologna is a New York-based reporter covering culture and parenting at HuffPost. She is a New Orleans native and graduate of Brown University.
Feature writer @washingtonpost focused on families/parenting/kids.
Meredith Deliso is on ABC News. Get Meredith Deliso’s latest news stories and articles, connect with millions of users and join the conversation at ABC News.
Parenting journalists cover deeply personal and impactful stories. From our vast experience with press releases in this sector, we guide you on the best practices for making meaningful connections. Understand the strategic times to reach out, the keys to drafting heartfelt and relevant press releases, and how to approach journalists with the sensitivity and respect that parenting topics deserve.
Contacting parenting journalists requires a thoughtful approach, considering the sensitive and personal nature of parenting topics. Leveraging PressContact’s media list, which includes detailed profiles and contact information, can greatly improve your outreach efforts. Here’s how:
Using our comprehensive and affordable media list ensures that your parenting-related news reaches the right journalists at the right time, maximizing your chances of coverage.
Writing press releases for parenting topics requires a compassionate and informative approach. Here’s how to craft compelling parenting press releases:
These elements will help your parenting press release stand out and resonate with parenting journalists looking for informative and supportive content.
Pitching to parenting journalists requires a sensitive and understanding approach, recognizing the importance of their topics to families. Here are some tips from my experience:
Following these tips will help you build strong relationships with parenting journalists and increase the likelihood of your pitches being successful.Pitching to parenting journalists requires a sensitive and understanding approach, recognizing the importance of their topics to families. Here are some tips from my experience:
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