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Increasing screen time during the coronavirus pandemic could be harmful to kids' eyesight
Parents 5 years ago

Increasing screen time during the coronavirus pandemic could be harmful to kids' eyesight

This combination – more screen time and less outdoor time – may actually harm children’s vision and put them at higher risk of developing myopia, or nearsightedness.
P is for Pandemic: Kids' books about coronavirus
Books 5 years ago

P is for Pandemic: Kids' books about coronavirus

These books explore practical ways young children can avoid infection and transmission, and provide strategies parents can use to help children cope with anxiety. Some books feature adult role models, but the majority feature children as heroes.
Comics and cartoons are a powerful way to teach kids about COVID-19
Parents 5 years ago

Comics and cartoons are a powerful way to teach kids about COVID-19

Cartoons and comics may, research suggests, be particularly effective when trying to explain viruses and how they affect our health.
Why children need to play with their friends as soon as they can
Parents 5 years ago

Why children need to play with their friends as soon as they can

Approximately 1.4 billion children worldwide are currently living under partial or full lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them
Parents 5 years ago

Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them

While boredom causes temporary uncomfortable feelings, it can be good for us in many ways – from stimulating creativity to helping train our concentration.
Why younger is not always better when it comes to learning English
Parents 5 years ago

Why younger is not always better when it comes to learning English

More researchers now agree that the ability to achieve high or even native-like proficiency cannot be exclusively attributed to age and is affected by other factors, such as cognitive, social and emotional aspects.
5 ways parents can motivate children at home during the pandemic – without nagging or tantrums
Parents 5 years ago

5 ways parents can motivate children at home during the pandemic – without nagging or tantrums

How do parents get children to follow the schedule and fulfill responsibilities without nagging and in a way that prevents blowups and tantrums?
Rolls-Royce challenges quarantined children to design luxury cars
Parents 5 years ago

Rolls-Royce challenges quarantined children to design luxury cars

British luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce is inviting children around the world to design the cars of their dreams.
Forget old screen 'time' rules during coronavirus. Here's what you should focus on instead
Parents 5 years ago

Forget old screen 'time' rules during coronavirus. Here's what you should focus on instead

Screen time recommendations we’ve enforced for so long no longer apply to our situation.
Video games can help stop kids feeling lonely while stuck at home
Parents 5 years ago

Video games can help stop kids feeling lonely while stuck at home

As many of us try to keep working while caring for our children, we might find that there are not enough printable coloring sheets and maths workbooks to fill this void.
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