Nadya Suleman, the woman who gave birth to octuplets through in vitro fertilization on January 29th, 2009, has set up a website asking the public for online donations to support her extensive family of fourteen children.
The 33-year-old woman had given birth to six children before having the in vitro fertilization procedure done. This fact has unleashed a great deal of controversy throughout the United States. Some people opining that it was irresponsible of Nadya Suleman to want to add octuplets to her already-extensive brood, while others say that Suleman is free to make her own choices.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Parenting Crowdfunding
- Crowdfunding platforms specifically created for parents or families with children in need of financial support.
- Family Resource Sharing
- Websites and apps where families can share resources like clothes, toys and equipment to save money.
- Sustainable Parenting
- Solutions that help parents raise children in an eco-friendly and sustainable way, while saving money.
Sectors Adopting This
- Crowdfunding
- The crowdfunding industry can develop specific solutions to cater to parents or families with children in need of financial support.
- Sharing Economy
- The sharing economy industry can offer platforms for families to share resources like clothes, toys and equipment with each other.
- Eco-friendly Products
- Eco-friendly and sustainable products companies can create solutions that help parents raise children in an eco-friendly way while saving money.
