Using Outrage: The Sophisticated Strategy for Marketing
April 18, 2022
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Picture this: it’s movie night. You’ve popped some popcorn, gathered your family together, and now you’re all crowding around the TV for a fun night of togetherness with a great flick (maybe a Halloween movie?). About twenty minutes into the movie, the action…
Life Skills for Teens
April 15, 2022
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I can’t believe I’ve arrived at this point. After nearly 26 years of hands-on parenting, I’m mere weeks away from watching my youngest child graduate high school and venture out into the real world on his own. Then, two days later, I will…
What Are Fine Motor Skills? Why Are They Important?
April 13, 2022
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Like most things in our world, classrooms are becoming more technological. Kids and teens spend much of the day hunched over a computer, flexing their fingers across the keyboard and clicking with a mouse. When they’re not studying on the computer, they may…
What Age Should a Child Get a Cell Phone?
April 12, 2022
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Getting ready to introduce your child to their first cell phone is stressful. With so many things to consider, including the risks of tech addiction and social media, it can be overwhelming to know how to answer the question, “What age should a…
Internet Quizzes: Why shouldn’t you answer questions on Facebook?
April 11, 2022
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When I was in high school, internet quizzes were all the rage. My friends and I would spend hours sitting around the firepit in the backyard, giggling as we asked our phones to tell us which Harry Potter character we were most like…
Are Smart Cars Really Safe? Safety with Tech in Smart Cars
April 8, 2022
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When I was a kid, my sisters and I had a ton of sleepovers with our cousins. On the rare nights we weren’t playing video games, we would watch a lot of movies. At one such sleepover, we had a little movie marathon…
How to Keep Kids Entertained
April 6, 2022
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Parents are some of the busiest people on the planet. Between making kids a healthy dinner, playing math tutor, and taking orange slices to soccer games, it can be hard to find time for yourself. After a long day, it’s tempting to whip…
Why are Phones Good for Kids?
April 5, 2022
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It’s no secret that the parenting game is changing. Technology has introduced a plethora of new challenges for parents to overcome—and these challenges aren’t going anywhere. Take cell phones, for example. According to NPR, over 53% of kids own a smartphone by age…