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The idea of media literacy may not seem to mix with the fun of TV and movies. But when kids relate to the content, they're more engaged...
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From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.
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Common-sense ways to preserve your sanity, your values, and your bank account. Read...
Kids may "sext" to show off or prove their love. How to discuss the consequences. Read...
Being aware that kids can discover some iffy stuff on the internet — and discussing what to do with the information — are the best ways to keep kids safe.
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Getting kids off their devices is so tough... threatening doesn't work... two-minute warnings aren't the best option either.. what can you do?
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Essential tips for managing TV, tablets, phones, and more so your kids (and you) can get to sleep — and stay asleep. Read...
For kids with special needs, video games can offer opportunities to practice everything from communication skills to organization.
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How do you talk about sexual harassment if you haven't even talked about sex?
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Eight clever and creative ideas for making reading time as fascinating as screen time. Read...