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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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07.1.19 06PM
A typical teen's day includes up to nine hours of texting, gaming, watching videos, and posting on multiple social networks — even while doing homework. It's enough to make you wonder: Is my kid addicted to technology? Read...
10.17.19 02PM
Learn how what you post on social media can hurt — and help — the admissions process.
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04.19.19 02PM
Common-sense ways to preserve your sanity, your values, and your bank account. Read...
12.5.19 05AM
Eight ideas to make your device more usable for kids with special needs.
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04.15.19 07AM
For kids with special needs, video games can offer opportunities to practice everything from communication skills to organization.
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04.22.19 07AM
Kids may "sext" to show off or prove their love. How to discuss the consequences. Read...
10.30.19 03AM
One kid's laugh riot is another's fright fest. Learn how to choose age-appropriate scary movies. Read...
10.22.19 02PM
Essential tips for managing TV, tablets, phones, and more so your kids (and you) can get to sleep — and stay asleep. Read...
09.17.19 03AM
It's understandable if you don't feel like putting on a happy face every day and keeping your kids optimistic about the future. But don't give up.
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01.9.19 08AM