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An ongoing University study is finding that educational video game, Venture Valley, effectively teaches students about business and entrepreneurship. The study is being conducted at Suffolk University and the Lemelson-MIT...Read More
Online learning institute offers 3-step plan for relieving Summer screen time
During Summer break, more kids are on electronic devices than ever, between tablets, phones, computers, and video games. While society continues to embrace technology, most parents are increasingly worried about...Read More
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Potty with Pull-Ups app helps parents and kids navigate potty training
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Lifeguard Vision app helps teach parents about drowning
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Mirror is a free mental health journaling app for teens backed by Child Mind Institute
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