When I’m looking for activities for my kids, I always like to know what’s popular among others with similar interests. To help you choose fun
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A good way to support your children: take real interest in their video gaming
How many of us parents breathe a sigh of relief when our kids are happily playing a game on the computer or phone? When they’re
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Helping Girls See Their Future in STEM
I encourage my kids to pursue their personal interests, both for recreational activities and as they think about school electives, college majors, and career plans.
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Back to School / Stay at Home Programs for Fall 2020
In Fall 2020, “back to school” also means “stay at home” for most families — and that applies to the parents as well as the
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Socializing and Playing is Important!
I miss my friends! We should be having backyard BBQs and hanging out at the beach, but coronavirus has put a temporary halt to those
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Online Camps Foster Curiosity and Creativity
Isn’t it fun to watch kids figure out something new? At the beach, they might pick up a large shell and hold it up to
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Counselors and Coaches Build Connections through Shared Interest
At Connected Camps, we know that you aren’t enrolling your child in a program to simply pass the time; they’re here to learn (and have
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How Making Games Can Connect Kids to Community
Kids are natural game designers. See how they can benefit from forming bonds around their passions in game jams and community organizations.
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How Online Communities Lower Social Barriers for Kids Across the Spectrum
Online communities let geographically separated kids connect around shared interests, and can also offer some distinct advantages over face-to-face discussions. For example, some parents of
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littleBits Coding Kit Unboxed!
Product: littleBits Coding Kit Glows: Creatively engaging, versatile, fun to use and experiment with. Follow instructions or invent your own original devices! Grows: There are
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