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Enriching Education: Study Reveals Crisis of Confidence in American Education

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Today the national think tank Populace , released its Purpose of Education Index , which reveals radical shifts in how Americans view K-12 education. The COVID era fundamentally altered the way most of us view education and what our kids should get out of it. Americans don’t want ‘better’; they want different.

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Fun Freetime: WITS Board Game

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Since the pandemic took hold of our lives, sales of board games, card games and jigsaw puzzles soared more than 370% as families stocked up on in-home entertainment to avoid lockdown apathy and fatigue. For adults, there are more challenging versions of the game, making it a great option for any age of play.

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Book Nook - Game Over: One Teen’s Guide to Kicking Video Game Addiction

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Teenager Tomer Shaked admits that gaming consumed a large part of his childhood — years he will never get back. Video games deprived me of many irreplaceable experiences and moments, such as time with family and friends,” he wrote in his new book, Game Over: One Teen’s Guide to Kicking Video Game Addiction. Tomer_ Shaked.

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Enriching Education: Net Zero with Tina Grotzer

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About the Protect Our Planet Movement The Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement is an initiative designed to address the urgent need to share information and knowledge with the youth on solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the UN, mitigate climate change, and adapt to its growing impacts.

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Terrific Tech - Kidas Custom Gaming Recommendations

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Kidas (“the Company”), a technology solutions company developing anti-cyberbullying and predator protection software for online gaming platforms, and the Family Gaming Database , a renowned authority in family-friendly gaming content that supports 1.5

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Tips for Choosing Age-Appropriate Video Games for Kids

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Video games are an incredibly popular form of entertainment, with millions of titles available for players of all ages. However, as a parent or caregiver, it can be overwhelming to decide which video games are suitable for your child. This will help ensure that the game is engaging and appropriate for them.

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Parenting Pointers: Cyber Legends and Cyberbullying

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Cyber Legends , with the support of Microsoft, Rogers and others has just introduced a free game for schools and parents across North America designed to teach kids in grades 1-8 how to be safe when they’re online. This type of teaching strategy is called game-based learning and it’s becoming more and more prevalent.

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