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How to Make Gaming Time Family Time

May 17, 2018 Mimi Ito How To, Parenting

Connected Camps’ co-founder and CEO reviews the research on playing games with your kids, talks to three game-savvy parents, and reflects on her own parenting experiences to gauge how gaming with kids does or doesn’t work out in real life.

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Parenting in the Digital Age: A Review of The Art of Screen Time

February 12, 2018 Paul Darvasi Parenting, Reviews

Like many parents, I struggle to strike a screen life balance. For better or worse, the portability of our digital life has disintegrated many of

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Can Online Communities Improve Social Skills and Grow Confidence for Kids with Autism?

January 13, 2018 Paul Darvasi Parenting

While some parents worry that their kids’ online life is a poor substitute for real world interactions, the reverse may be true for some children

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How I Bonded with My Son by Ignoring Gaming Limits

December 11, 2017 Mimi Ito Parenting

How to manage kids’ gaming time is a hot parenting topic. Parents worry about gaming “addiction,” “Minecrack,” and their kids’ lack of enthusiasm for offline

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How Unschooling Families Leverage Digital Games and Connectivity

October 6, 2017 Paul Darvasi Uncategorized

To many, unschooling is a radical approach that is practiced in the exotic outer rings of education. Its rejection of formal education in favor of

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Level Up to Bridge the Digital Disconnect with Your Kids

September 8, 2017 Paul Darvasi Parenting

In today’s frenetic media ecology, parents find it harder and harder to stay on top of their kids’ digital life. They might live under one

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How Online Communities Lower Social Barriers for Kids Across the Spectrum

September 1, 2017 Paul Darvasi Parenting

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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5 Ways Your Child’s Interests Can Motivate Learning with Scratch

May 22, 2017 Katie Salen Parenting

By Sarah Otts and Natalie Rusk, members of the MIT Scratch Team In our research at the MIT Media Lab, we have found that children

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How to Get Kids Into Coding — 10 Myths and Realities

May 10, 2017 Mimi Ito Parenting

90% of parents in the U.S. want their child to learn coding and 71% of new STEM jobs will be in computer science. Still, the

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Girl Archetypes

How to Get Your Daughters into Tech by Embracing Who They Really Are

February 28, 2017 Mimi Ito Parenting

Only 26% of computing professionals are women, which is down from 36% in 1991. Millions of dollars are being spent on closing this gender gap,

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