Language Learning Apps for Kids
July 6, 2022
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Shanna Hovley
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Before going to visit her in-laws in Mexico, my sister spent several months doing her best to learn Spanish in preparation. She used a language learning app to help her on her language journey, but what about her two daughters? They were too…
Ten Cell Phone Etiquette Rules Your Child Should Know
July 5, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Imagine: it’s movie night and your family has just arrived at the theater. The kids are beyond excited to see a new flick and, let’s be honest, you’re excited to watch something other than the news. After grabbing some popcorn and a crisp…
How to Create Gmail Emails for Kids Under 13
July 4, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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So, you’ve decided it’s time to create your child’s first email account. Congratulations! It may not seem like it, but this is a big step in your kiddo’s life. Letting your child manage an online account is a great way to introduce them…
Five Ways to Maintain Clean Trails When Hiking
July 1, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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I love hiking with my family. Many of my favorite memories come from days spent wandering the Wasatch mountain trails with my mom, the mountain air, and my sister’s dog, Luna. Getting outside and feeling the fresh forest breeze on your face is…
Stand Up Straight: Five Benefits of Good Posture
June 29, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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As a smartphone user since my middle school years, I spend a lot of time hunched over a screen. While spending time with technology can be productive and educational, all that bending over really messed with my posture. I found myself constantly slouching…
Sleep Calculator: How Much Sleep Do We Really Need?
June 28, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Sleep is sacred. Typically, I like to prioritize getting a full eight hours. Being a busy masters student, I’ve had to get used to spending long nights surrounded by dusty books and seemingly endless sleeplessness. There’s always a silver lining, though, and my…
Gun Safety at Home: Keep Kids Safe around Firearms
June 27, 2022
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Shanna Hovley
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Kids were at home more than ever before during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that had an unexpected side-effect. In the United States during 2020, unintended shooting deaths by kids increased 30% compared to the previous year. With 4.6 million kids living in homes…
Five Reasons You Should Start Hiking with Baby
June 24, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Living in Iceland, I’ve had the opportunity to hike some fantastic trails. My dad and I even hiked along a lava field to an active volcano and watched liquid fire leap from the mountaintop. The hike was pretty wild, but one thing was…