Category: Parents

10 of the Best 3D Puzzles for Kids Who Love a Challenge

Tablets, phones, and computers offer a seemingly endless amount of entertaining puzzle games to keep children entertained but nothing can replace the feeling of accomplishment that comes with completing actual, tactile puzzles. Fun 3D puzzles for […]

9 of the Best Headphones for Kids and Teens Who Love Music

With the technology that kids are using on a daily basis, at home and in school, a good pair of headphones is an absolute must have. Headphones allow children to use their computers or tablets without […]

Using Yoga to Teach Special Needs Students the Power of Namaste

When Colorado-based occupational therapist Ilga Paul began working with special needs students, she knew the Yoga Calm program she taught would benefit their motor skills and ability to concentrate and control their emotions. What she didn’t […]

25 Free Books for Kids

One of the little secrets of Amazon is the huge catalogue of free and drastically discounted books that are available for digital download. Whether you plan on viewing with a Kindle, a Fire Tablet or using the free Kindle […]

13 of the Best Minecraft Books for Kids Who Are Reluctant to Read

Not since Pacman has a single game captured, the minds, hearts and imagination of kids (and adults) the way Minecraft has over the past few years. From pixelated pigs to nocturnal nasties, Minecraft has become such a cultural phenomenon it has […]

9 of the Best Educational Toys for Toddlers

From railways to reading there are a myriad of choices when it comes to educational toys for toddlers. Finding the right one really depends on what stage your child is at, what elements of their development you […]

21 of the Best Audio Books for Kids

I’ve got a little something to confess. I’m one of those parents who reads stories aloud and does ALL the voices. From high pitched squirrels to bellowing giants my range is really something to behold… Well at […]

9 of the Best Kids Smart Watch Designs for Cutting Edge Tots and Teens

I’ve had one of these ‘smart watch’ things strapped to my wrist for a little over two years now. Purchasing the Pebble as more of an experiment than an impulse, I wanted to see if this wearable fad was really worth all […]

How to Recognize and Discuss Bullying with the KnowBullying App

Overview Bullying can be a very difficult and sensitive subject to broach with students. Whether you are witnessing bullying first-hand in your classes, you have parents concerned about bullying in school or you just want to feel […]

Have a Sackful of Fun and Learning with Google Santa Tracker

Overview Maybe it’s the festive spirit in the air. Maybe it’s the eggnog they serve in the Google cafe. Whatever it is, Google Maps feels like the gift that just keeps on giving! For the past […]

10 Great Options to Find the Best Game Console for Kids of All Ages

Whether you are looking for a game console for the family home or are leaning towards something more portable for your kids, there are a lot of different options out there. A great change from even a […]

3 Chrome Extensions To Empower Students With Disabilities

The web can be a tricky place for students to navigate at the best of times. Flashing images, tiny text and an array of small buttons make it very difficult for kids to find what they […]