Social networking isn't just for teenagers, new research suggests over 73,000 Australian mothers aged between 21 and 34 are hanging out on MySpace, Marketing reports.
It's claimed young mothers are gravitating to social networking for parenting advice and support, to make business contacts and be part of an adult work while looking after children.
One of the most popular online destinations for MySpace mothers is the 'Mummy Hideaway', which provides a forum for mothers to chat, find information about parenting and take part in online polls.
According to research, 70 per cent of MySpace mothers said they felt the networking site was like a digital coffee shop where they could connect with friends.
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