As a kid, I could not wait for that final bell to ring on the last day of school. I remember dreaming about days spent lounging by the pool, hanging out with friends, and not having any responsibilities. Oh, to be a kid again. Now, as a parent, I have to admit I got a …
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Playtime seems to be a number one priority in a child’s mind. Many kids take play so seriously that they cannot even be bothered to sit down and eat a meal or take a nap, for fear of missing out. As parents, we may silently giggle to ourselves in annoyance when this happens. But it …
Summer is coming to an end and if you’re like me, you can’t wait to get the kids back in school! I think we can all agree that parenting is much harder when you can’t send the children somewhere else every day. I think if I hear “what are we going to do today?” one …
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Technology is changing how we teach our students, but also where and when we teach our students. As digital learning resources grow, so do the number of homeschooled students in America. Who are these students who learn from home, and how can parents facilitate learning outside of the traditional classroom? To answer these questions, we …
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—–Updated for 2020—– Many educators and newly-minted “homeschool teachers” have been reaching out for at-home activities to engage young minds in STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, and Math). These are tough times. And we want to help. In addition to the 8 DIY Science activities below, check out these resources for STEAM while social distancing. If …
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Summer is a time for fun and games, but it can also be a time to learn. STEAM camps are a great way to keep your child engaged in the lessons they learn throughout the year while they play games and make new friends. Whether you’re raising a future chemist or your child wants to …
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Video games have been around since the 70’s and have become increasingly popular for kids and adults with each new game development, but when we think about video game players, who comes to mind? The stigma is that the industry is male-dominated–filled with adolescent boys and adult men who play first-person shooters. While part of …
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Makerspaces are popping up all over Southern California as a way for people to form communities and fuel their passion for tinkering. While you might join a makerspace to gain access to a 3D printer or attend classes, you’re likely stay because of the people around you. Makerspaces are hubs for creativity, and the best …
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A Parent’s Guide to the 21st Century Skills Children Are Learning Today Parents across the country will be shopping for school supplies and preparing their kids for a new school year in two short months, but they’re not just picking up tissue boxes and pencils anymore. Through the lesson plans and school supplies lists, parents …
Television, social media, smartphones, tablets. In today’s world, technological advances have made us heavily reliant on our different screens. In fact, more than 64% of American adults now own a smartphone and the average American household has more televisions than people (Minnesota Department of Health, 2016). There are a lot of differing opinions out there …
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