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Apps That Can Lead To Trouble
We live in a connected world that is much different than the way kids grew up in the past. Many parents remember going off for a sleep-away summer camp, making friends…
Stop Saying, "You’re So Smart" — Better Ways to Praise
There are better ways to praise your kids.
If you are anything like me, you love to praise your children and take opportunities to raise their self-esteem, especially d…
Reluctant Readers: A Parent's Guide to Keeping it Fun!
You see and hear this everywhere you turn, but I have to say it once more. It is SO very important for you to be reading with your child every day or nearly every day. T…
Why We Teach Coding
We live in an age in which technology surrounds us. The most successful company in the United States today is a technology company. Children today need to understand mor…
Keep the Learning Going Through Board Games
Board games have changed a lot in the last 50 years. They are so much more than the Monopoly and Sorry games you might remember. And the past few years have seen a resur…
Does Your Son Have Unfiltered Access to the Internet on a Phone, or Game Console?
Ten years ago, the standard advice was move the family computer into the dining room or the kitchen so you could keep up with what your child was doing online. Keeping u…