Technology Distractions
iPhones, iPads, iTunes, iPods…I STUDY? By Stern Center for Language and Learning Distractions have crept their way into our lifestyles for better or for worse. And as great as they…
The Importance of Play at All Ages
What may look like meaningless, inconsequential fun is actually a serious and essential childhood endeavor. By Susan Cowan Morse Play is often talked about as if it were a relief…
Who Needs Cursive, Anyway?
As we write less and tap more, the results are not necessarily what we expect. By Kim J. Gifford The name “John Hancock” and his distinctly large script on The…
A Technology Contract for Tweens and Teens (and Parents!)
By Amy Nelson Makechnie The technology contract idea came from Janell Burley Hoffman’s contract written for her teenage son and his new iPhone. It was published on December 2012 for…