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Real Parenting

May 2

The One Thing I Need to Help Me Stay Sane: 14 Moms' Answers

Motherhood is beautiful but it can also be stressful. Here's what moms say help them survive.

Our day, dear moms, is just around the corner—that single day in a year that we get to sleep in, pamper ourselves, have an adventure, or not worry about the kids. It's almost Mother's Day (May 13)! But, on days that aren't dedicated
Your Kid’s Health

November 2

Even When Not In Use, Gadgets Can Cause Poor Sleeping in Kids

A new study claims that social media’s "always on" mentality makes children continuously engaged even when they are not actively using their electronic devices.

Take a look if you have at least one electronic device in your and your kids' bedrooms. Chances are, you probably have a TV or a smartphone in the room with you even during bedtime. Based on a 2013 study, 72 percent
Real Parenting

October 22

Finally! A Realistic Screen Time Recommendation for Kids Under 2

The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its guidelines of allowable screen time for toddlers and big kids.

Parents, it is now okay to let your little one video chat (with conditions, of course), according to new policies recently released by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). AAP has finally updated its recommendations for children’s screen time to take into account the ubiquitous nature of digital
Real Parenting

September 19

3 Surprising Apps One Teacher Says Can Help Kids in School

There are actually four, but it's these three apps on spatial thinking and how to solve problems that caught us off guard.

In this digital age, parenting with technology is even more complex. We keep talking about striking a balance between screen time and real personal interactions. But what exactly is the formula to this balance? How much is too much? What if the
Real Parenting

April 21

New House Rule! These 3 Areas at Home Should be Gadget-Free

If your family is still using screens in these places, now is the time to stop.

Photo from bankrate.comTechnology has been vital to our everyday life that we always reach for it automatically (who doesn't reach for their smartphone as soon as they wake up). It's why it gets harder to control how long and how often our
Baby

May 4

Babies are Learning to Use Gadgets Before they could Talk, Research Finds

Devices hinder brain development and parent-child relationships, said an expert

Photo Source: blogcdn.comThis article was updated on August 4, 2015Up until the age of 2, children are discouraged from using media devices like smartphones and tablets, and from being exposed to television, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.A recent study, however,
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December 1

Should you Let Your Child Use a Tablet? How to Make the #SuperChoice

Is giving your child access to gadgets a #SuperChoice?

In this age of selfies and hashtags, our day wouldn't be complete without us using our gadgets to access our social media profiles, or to search for anything from news to recipes. But does this mean that our kids should follow suit?
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January 3

New Tablet Device Helps Kids with Learning Disabilities

Find out how a new technology developed in the U.S. helps children with learning impairments activate and control a tablet.

With technological advances, it will no longer be a problem for children with learning difficulties to be able to use gadgets with ease. In fact, a new device developed by Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), one of the leading universities in the

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