{New research is showing the impact of digitally distracted parents. How we can change our perspective and put technology in its place {plus …
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Why Your Facebook Feed Might be Making You Feel Like a Bad Parent
{Research now shows that social comparison is a real phenomenon; it's not just in your head. Ideas for how to get past the social media …
Looking Beyond the Headlines: Video Games and Children’s Behavior
There are so many things to worry about as a parent--is my child eating healthily, is he/she developing well, am I letting her watch too …
Research Examines the Link Between “Difficult” Child Behavior and iPad Use
Have you ever handed your iPad or phone to your kid when he/she is fussy? What about when they are having a full-blown tantrum? I'm sure …
Parenting Humor: Kids’ Letters to Santa {plus a fun way to keep the magic alive}
{Do you kids still believe in Santa? A sampling of some fun, good Santa letters from kids. Plus, a simple tool to help to keep the Santa …
On SpongeBob, Silence, and the Challenges of Raising a “Digital Native”
You may have noticed that SpongeBob Squarepants was all over the news last week. Who knew a little cartoon character could get so much media …
Learning in an iPhone World
As the prevalence of smart phones has grown in recent years, I have been waiting to see when development researchers would conduct a study …