Screen Free Week Survival: Reviewing Past and Present Media Use

Kelly Farrell
Kelly Farrell: Loving Learning

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…

Brain Power: Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education

Doug Thompson
Neuroscience in education

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…

Eight Ways to Improve Concentration Levels in Kids

Halima Benmiloud
Photograph by Mike Pochwat

Wondering how to help your child concentrate better? Here are some simple tips. Read more…

Encouraging Kids to Improve: Why You Shouldn’t Praise Your Kids

Marc Lapointe
Praising your kids

Is praising your kids really the key to their success? Here we look at why you shouldn’t praise your children and how to encourage them instead to learn from their mistakes and challenges in order to continue improving and building confidence as individuals. Read more…

Are We Killing Our Kids With Kindness?

Ken Rabow
overprotective parentings

In a world full of opportunities and risk-taking, are we killing our kids with kindness? We look at the profiles of over-givers, over-praisers and over-reachers of child and parent teams and tips for parents on how to nurture a self-reliant child. Read more…

Giving Kids Their Space: A Cautionary Tale of Freedom

Ken Rabow
Ken Rabow on Our Kids

What are the pros and cons of giving kids their space and is there a danger of giving children too little or too much freedom? Ken Rabow looks at three different approaches from three different families on giving kids they space they need to be themselves. Read more…

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