Monthly Archives: August 2020

Social Media & Racial Injustice

2022-08-31T18:43:52+00:00

Social Media has positives and negatives. When it comes to current events it can have a significant impact and influence on kids and teens. Screenagers discusses the impact it can have and how to speak to kids about it. Talking with our kids and teens about media, social media, and the immensely important issue of racial injustice is so critical right now. How do these platforms bring us together to find solutions? How do they fracture us and make finding solutions harder?  Examples of  positives of social media and the internet right now As a past researcher in communication science at UC San Francisco, I am focused on how we can best talk with young people that will engage them the most. It is clear that when we talk about the positives of social media, [...]

Social Media & Racial Injustice2022-08-31T18:43:52+00:00

Back to School Organization

2022-09-19T17:00:06+00:00

Parents, the school year is back! This year will have its challenges, but you are ready - and with a little extra preparation we're confident it will be a success. Below are some tips sent to us by Todd Lemoine team whether kids go to school in person or virtually. Build an ultimate homework station.   "In order to organize a powerhouse homework station, you must first understand the needs of the child or children," says Jessica Kennedy, productivity and organizing professional. "Organize the necessary tools and supplies in bins or baskets, and color code them if they're being used by multiple children. Label every bin and basket. Assign a spot to display artwork or notes of encouragement. Be sure the space is well lit!” Stay connected.   Download a family calendar app (like the Cozi Family Organizer) to keep everyone's [...]

Back to School Organization2022-09-19T17:00:06+00:00
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