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Online Games - it brings the generations together!
04/27/2016 10:16
The number of seniors who play video games has gone up phenomenally. Playing makes people happy. There is engagement and immersion with the result that players want to be a character they like or react to characters as if it were real life. In a multiplayer environment, with socializing becoming a...
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Engaging Kids
03/01/2016 14:17
Parents and teachers have noticed a distinct reduction is attention spans. According to a study, humans have an 8 sec attention span while a goldfish has one of 9 secs! Alas, beaten by a goldfish.
As kids get onto a degital device at a very young age, they are inundated by content, which leaves...
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Five Games Involving Your 5 Senses
01/22/2016 08:57
Almost all the kids in America play games on their computers or devices. They are little gamers who might enjoy puzzle games, detective games, pet games, math games or some other genre of games. This video of going analog helps us understand that many a time real life is the most...
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Tracking Santa
12/24/2015 11:17
What does North American Defense Command (NORAD) have to do with Santa?
Well, it all started in Colorado Springs back in 1955 when NORAD was CONAD (Continental Air Defense Command).
"Why NORAD Tracks Santa" by NORAD Public Affairs, Bob Jones -...
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Play these games this Thanksgiving
11/23/2015 12:35
The Thanksgiving holiday maybe all about family, food, football and fun, but it also includes frazzled nerves, kids running around, pots simmering on the stoves, people walking in and out asking questions and you desperately wondering how everything will stay together over the holiday...
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Four Spooky Activities for Halloween
10/15/2015 21:39
Kids look forward to Halloween because it's Trick or Treat time. Homes stock up on treats for the kids who stop by in their Halloween costumes. It's also a good time to play some spooky games and enjoy some super spooky activities. What could be more fun - dress up, enjoy some activities, play...
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A time to play outside
08/19/2015 10:56
Time flies, and it sure flies faster in summer. Why, I wonder? With kids around, perhaps it's because they suddenly have unstructured time. Kids must be encouraged to go 'out' and play. Just play, float, climb a tree, do something which entertains them, which has no one telling them 'what' or 'how'...
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Let's Do It Right, For We Won't Have The Time To Do It Over
07/21/2015 14:07
Kids grow up too soon. In the middle of childhood's chaos, we want our kids to be all grown up, but when they do, we realize that their childhood passed too soon. Then we wish we had done some things differently. With kids it's best to do it right, when we do have the opportunity. When they are...
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3 Silly Games to Play While Traveling
07/10/2015 15:52
Kids in the Boot by Ben Francis
Come summer and we see a lot of kids and parents on the move. Short trips, long trips, tips to go camping, visitng grandparents or just on a road trip. Sometimes these trips can get a little trying on younger kids. It's common to see a parent sitting in the...
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How to Teach Goal Setting to Young Teens
07/02/2015 14:49
Goal setting is an excellent tool you can introduce to kids once they hit their teens. It teaches them to find a focus, and develop a plan of action and discipline to achieve the goal. The goals can be simple – in fact, the simpler the better as each small success will give kids the confidence to...
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