What would the world look like if it were designed FOR and BY mothers?: R29x3M LifeWith3M ad
Have you ever worn shoes, melded to someone else’s feet? Sandals or boots, tailored to someoneheels — from years of wear? It’s a strange feeling. It exacerbates the obvious fact that no, these were not made for you.
Been suggests we start with a simple amendment: benches with 360-degree views. As it stands, most playground benches line just one particular corner of the playground — but as children move, there’s little space for parents to follow. And for pregnant women like Been, chasing a child around with nowhere to sit is truly unmanageable. All she needs is a set of benches that offer visibility, no matter where her son has determined he’s going to play that day.
“I know this sounds silly, but it is shocking how few parking lots — whether they be at grocery stores, gyms, banks, offices — have dedicated spots for families with young children or expecting mothers,” says, sustainability manager at 3M. “For pregnant women, even a walk across a parking lot can be both exhausting and dangerous, if icy or uneven.”
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