The benefits of extracurricular activities are numerous but employing a school first attitude can help children find a healthy balance between extracurricular pursuits, family life and school. Read more…
Screen Free Week Survival: Reviewing Past and Present Media Use
Kelly Farrell
Think living without technology is impossible? Kelly Farrell reflects on media use and shares how she plans to try and survive Screen Free Week. Read more…
Growing Minds: How Much Media Do Kids Use?
Karen Sumner
Consistent media use has become an epidemic among children and teens. While the benefits of technology are numerous, there are also negative side effects to keep in mind. Read more…
Brain Power: Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education
Doug Thompson
Neuroscience is steadily influencing classrooms and how parents teach. Here are five ways you can expect to see education change because of how we study children’s brain development. Read more…
Bully the Movie: Review and How to Cure Bullying
Mara Shapiro
Bully the movie follows five kids and their families dealing with bullying and what schools are doing—or not doing—to stop it. But who should be taking responsibility? Read more…
Why I Don’t Trust the Media About Recycling
Ben Shapiro
Are you skeptical about the recycling process and how beneficial it truly is? Ben Shapiro discusses how he discovered the downsides to recycling through the media and why he researched further to uncover the truth. Read more…
