Verizon's new 'Just Kids' plan aims to become your child's first smartphone plan
A child's first cell phone is increasingly becoming an earlier, and pricier, decision for parents.
Telecom
Apr 3, 2019
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Skills like 'crap detection' can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on
How well are we preparing the typical primary school kid for life when they graduate in 2032?
Education
Mar 21, 2019
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Don't fall for it: A parent's guide to protecting your kids from online hoaxes
It's a parent's responsibility to protect their children from harm, no matter where that threat of harm comes from. But what if the threat is a hoax?
Other
Mar 19, 2019
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Psychologist examines the effects of ethnic and political conflict on Israeli and Palestinian youth
Paul Boxer is a Professor of Psychology and Senior Fellow in the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University–Newark who studies the development, prevention and treatment of violent and nonviolent antisocial behavior, ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 7, 2019
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Full-day kindergarten—the best of what we imagined is happening in classrooms
The classroom is bright with enough room for 26 kindergarten kids to move around their stations of discovery. A girl plays with water, pouring too much from a big container into a smaller one, watching the overflow, trying ...
Education
Mar 6, 2019
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'Fortnite' survey shows kids are playing in class. So what can parents do?
If getting the kids and teens in your home to disconnect from "Fortnite" feels like a battle royal, take just a little bit of comfort. Parents, you are not alone.
Software
Dec 7, 2018
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Parents: To prepare kids financially, give them practice with money
Children learn more about finances from their parents than any other source, previous research has shown. The process through which parents impart this knowledge onto their children is known as "financial socialization."
Social Sciences
Nov 27, 2018
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What's behind the dramatic rise in three-generation households?
In a recent study, I discovered that the number of kids living with their parents and grandparents – in what demographers call a three-generation household – has nearly doubled over the past two decades.
Social Sciences
Nov 7, 2018
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League of (responsible, respectful, resilient) Legends
Teamwork. Respect. Responsibility. Positivity. What if our children could learn these things while engaged in their all-time favourite pastime? Video games.
Education
Oct 15, 2018
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Males have greater reproductive success if they spend more time taking care of kids
Males have greater reproductive success if they spend more time taking care of kids—and not necessarily only their own, according to new research published by anthropologists at Northwestern University.
Plants & Animals
Oct 15, 2018
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