Providing information and resources for parents, youth workers and educators to help kids navigate their digital world.
As the Omicron variant surges and U.S. schools deal with a substitute teacher shortage and related pandemic fallout, don’t be surprised if a return to remote or hybrid learning leads your kids to act out, a new study warns. Read the article here.
Now, a new study reveals the switch to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic has made earning a college degree even harder. Read the article here.
Researchers are urging parents to place time limits on their children’s tech use. Read the article here.
A new U.S. Education Department survey reveals that the percentage of students who are still attending school virtually may be higher than previously understood. Read the article here.
USA TODAY spoke with experts in child development on how remote school, reduced socialization and increased screen time is affecting kids. Read the article here.
Will students who are attending school remotely fall behind compared to their peers taking in-person classes? Read the article here.
Getting boys to engage in virtual instruction doesn’t have to be a battle. Experts offer tips on how to make virtual school more bearable. Read the article here.
New brain research shows that writing by hand helps children learn more and remember better. Read the article here.
America’s rapid and urgent transition to online school has come with a host of unforeseen consequences that are only getting worse as it continues into the fall. Read the article here.
Rutgers study found relying on the internet for homework is hurting long-term retention. Read the article here.