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About Nancy Horn

This Blog is copyrighted by Nancy Johnson Horn, The Mama Maven. Don’t steal our content; it’s not flattery, I will come after you (yes, we have lawyers).

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Nancy Johnson Horn has been a blogger since February of 2007, working for sites like People.com’s Moms and Babies and Baby Center. She started The Mama Maven Blog in fall of 2011, while still working on freelance projects for iVillage and BabyCenter and editing a local website. She is married and has three children,  18 (boy),  16 (girl), and 13 (boy). Her oldest child has ADHD, Type 1 Diabetes and low muscle tone and her youngest child has a speech delay and attention issues. She’s written reviews and posted about breastfeeding, car seats, strollers, vehicles, tech for kids and parents. She’s also developed her own recipes for her blog and gone on press trips to fantastic travel destinations including Hard Rock Hotel Cancun, Beaches, and the Bahamas.
Before kids she worked at the Food Network, taught in the NYC Schools and has worked in community management and social media. She has been a brand ambassador in the past for for Netflix (4 years), Depend (3 years) PBS Kids (4 years), NETGEAR and Bronx Zoo (for 4 years), Britax and NYC’s Public Television Channel 13. She takes pride in living in NYC and sharing her experiences with her active (and funny) family. 

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As seen on Fox 5News (September 2015) talking about Target and Gender signs.

As seen on Reuters TV (posting September 2015) talking about Google Play and iTunes

As seen on NY 1 talking about Dyson (2013).

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Recently quoted in Business Week, NBC’s The Today Show’s website, Today Moms, featured in iVillage in 2011 and 2012, and Red Tricycle, where she was described as “Former Food Network Producer, elementary school teacher and mother of three, Nancy Horn, has a serious knack for baby and kids product reviews and 5 years of experience to prove it”.

Featured in NY Metro Parents!

http://www.nymetroparents.com/article/highlights-of-one-queens-family-s-camp-experience

The Mama Maven is named of the best Picky Eater Food Blogs on MomTrends 2012

Sandals’ Blog for Beaches Resorts: One of Nine Bloggers who went down to Beaches in Negril, Jamaica in May 2012.

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  1. lisa garza says

    08/23/2023 at 3:26 PM

    Hello, I am a librarian and would like to know where can I get the Smurf Sustainable Goals? I would like to promote sustainability in my school library with them. Thank you kindly.

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    • Nancy M Horn says

      08/23/2023 at 8:01 PM

      Hi! This was back in 2017, but I found this resource for you. Good luck! https://www.smurfbusiness.com/en/corporate-responsibility

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  2. Debra Ferrie says

    01/29/2013 at 7:06 PM

    Another Long Island Mom here! Great site

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  3. Brad Harmon says

    03/21/2012 at 11:51 PM

    Awesome site, even for the Daddys!!

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