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What Our Children Learn Online
Parents can be completely oblivious to what their children learn when not in their presence. I will admit that I am one of those parents right now and I am appalled. I was at a loss for words recently recently when picking my son up from his after-school program. A place where he is to [...]
The Spark of Imagination
My daughter’s imagination never ceases to amaze me. She could take a rubber band and make a trampoline out of it that is how her mind creates. She takes what is in her surroundings, stirs her thoughts, and a creation is born.
Today her thoughts centered on a mermaid. Why? No clue, we haven’t watched anything [...]
Parents Will Love This; Teens, Not So Much
More accurately - young drivers won’t be able to drive over a set limit programmed by their parents. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Ford Lets Parents Set Limits for Teen Drivers, certain 2010 Ford models will now have a standard ignition key that will be programmable with the following features:
Restrict speed to 80 miles/hour or less
Radio volume will shut [...]
Let’s Have A Talk
Four words my son really seems to hate hearing during a school year, “Let’s have a talk.” Well, the top reason he hates to hear these words spoken, school has called, which mean it is time for mom to get serious. I have talks all the time with my son regarding friends, sports, what game [...]
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