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3 Things To Know About Forming A Learning POD

Virtual schooling is a reality for at least the first month of school. It may also  be the right choice for some families even after in-person schooling becomes available. Yet virtual schooling comes with significant challenges. One popular option is to form a small...

Galveston Bay Foundation Holds Virtual Camp This Summer

WHO: Summer camps might be not be an option for everyone this year, but kids can still discover and explore the Galveston Bay virtually this summer thanks to the Galveston Bay Foundation’s Camp at Home and Wonders of Wetlands: Virtual Experience programs. WHAT: With...

Children’s Books to Encourage Inclusion and Acceptance

 Books are a wonderful tool to begin meaningful conversations between children and adults.  They have the potential to create a lasting impact while gently guiding children through characters and situations that promote important topics, including respect for...

FOX 26-MY20 Classes at Home

“iWRITE Classes at Home,” Educational Programming for Houston-Area StudentsAiring on FOX 26-My20 on Thursdays at Noon (CST) Interactive writing lessons from iWRITE Founder & Children’s Author Melissa Williams Murphy on CH 20 Houston, TX – April 14, 2020 —The...

10 Home Schooling Apps to Try

  If you’re moonlighting as a homeschool teacher for the next few weeks, technology can help get you up to speed. High quality apps and websites exist for every subject and every age. For younger kids, they can add some variation to other screen-free activities....

How much Screentime is too much?

We all know that less screen time is better for kids. And the current recommendations are clear, from the American Academy of Pediatrics: for kids under 18 months, screen time should be limited to video chatting, while for kids 2 to 5, it should be kept to 1 hour per...

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