Monthly Archives: May 2016

Encouraging kids to learn about tech

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Emily Alphin

Regardless of where you stand when it comes to screen time allowances for your kids, it’s a universal understanding that we need to encourage children how to be tech-savvy for a competitive edge they’ll leverage when they enter the workforce. … Continue reading →

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Tips for Preventing Summer Brain Drain

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Emily Alphin

A break from school doesn’t have to mean summer brain drain! Don’t let your school-aged kids regress or lose skills learned during the school year by keeping their minds active. Besides supplemental learning with educational learning apps, here are some … Continue reading →

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Online Summer Camps for Kids

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Emily Alphin

School is almost over, which means summer break is right around the corner. Summer camp is great option to keep kids busy and having fun, but for families who are on a budget or have a busy summer travel schedule, … Continue reading →

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Last-minute Mother’s Day gifts for Mom

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Emily Alphin

If you’re anything like us, you usually wait until the last possible minute to buy Mother’s Day gifts. Before you try to beat out the crowd at the mall, take a look at these suggestions. Bonus: You don’t even have … Continue reading →

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