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The Best Watches (and Other Cool Tools!) to Help Kids Tell Time

If your kiddo regularly bombards you with questions like, "What time is it?" "When is my friend going to get here?" or "How long until dinner?" they might be ready to learn how to tell time for ...
Daily Mail

No time to teach children to tell the time! Or ride a bike, or tie their shoelaces … stressed parents spend spare time doing chores

Working parents now say they are too busy to properly teach their children important skills such as telling the time, tying their shoelaces and riding a bike. While half insist they would love to ...
Time

How to Start Teaching Your Kids About Social Media

On May 9, the American Psychological Association (APA) released its first-ever guidelines for teen social-media use: a collection of 10 recommendations for kids, parents, platform creators, and ...
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Kids Are Saying 'Clock It' And It's Got Nothing To Do With Telling The Time

Hot off the heels of “six-seven” and kids calling everything “chat”. This week we’re asking: WTF does “clock it” mean? Kids are saying it more and more, and adults everywhere are (yet again) confused ...
PBS

What’s a Clock? Learning to Tell Time

Educator Ruth Mork teaches kids about clocks — from sundials to cuckoo clocks to roosters. Ruth Mork introduces clocks of all kinds — sundials, candle clocks, hourglasses, cuckoos, even a rooster! She ...
YourTango

How To Teach Kids Time Management Skills — And Make Mornings Easier

One of the most common concerns raised by parents of kids with ADHD is how to help them learn effective time management. It’s an essential skill all kids — regardless of whether they have ADHD — need ...
Lifehacker

The Best Ways to Teach Your Kids to Manage Their Free Time

Freezing temps led to my kids’ school being closed most of last week, and none of us were prepared for them to have so much unexpected time at home. I had my normal workload to keep up with, but they ...
Daily Press

#ParentLifeUnscRxipted: Teach your kids to be able to tell the difference between good and bad peer pressure

Last year, our older son, Jacob, was tested for the gifted program at his school. At the time, he didn’t fully understand why he was being pulled from class. My husband and I never explained to him ...
Statesman Journal

Salem's neon clock above Jackson Jewelers disappears for more than 3 months. Why is that?

This is part of an ongoing series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why did the neon clock in front of Jackson Jewelers disappear for more than three ...
Time

Teaching: To Profess with a Passion

The bets are down: the U.S. is relying more heavily than ever on college education to shape its destiny. To get into college, kids claw for high marks even in grade school. Parents scratch for dollars ...
The Hechinger Report

‘I can tell you don’t agree with me’: Colleges teach kids how to hear differing opinions

Bellarmine University junior Jack Schablik listens to Bellarmine sophomore Kevine Niyogushima during an activity in which students practiced deep listening skills. Credit: Michael Rayne Swensen for ...
Chicago Sun-Times

What’s happening to migrant students once they enter Chicago schools?

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