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11 of the best reading apps for kids in high school and middle school. Including test prep! | Back to School Tech
Read Essay →: 11 of the best reading apps for kids in high school and middle school. Including test prep! | Back to School TechSometimes we think of reading apps as being for little kids, but reading apps for kids in high school and…
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How one college professor is handling AI in the classroom: The perfect set of words for parents to borrow.
Read Essay →: How one college professor is handling AI in the classroom: The perfect set of words for parents to borrow.Just one year ago, AI was not the kind of thing most families talked about over dinner, but today parents…
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5 important tech conversations to have with your kids as they head back to school
Read Essay →: 5 important tech conversations to have with your kids as they head back to schoolWith back-to-school here, or just around the corner for some of us, I like to take the time to have…
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Cool, practical tech gifts for your grads heading to college
Read Essay →: Cool, practical tech gifts for your grads heading to collegeIf you’re looking for a cool but practical tech gift for your favorite grad, we’ve got you covered. Better yet…
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Student discounts on these meditation apps can help college students find zen for a lot less.
Read Essay →: Student discounts on these meditation apps can help college students find zen for a lot less.For those of us with college students (already!), we know how stressful it can be for our kids to get…
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Help for kids with anxiety: 4 excellent mindfulness podcasts to help soothe the scaries of the world
Read Essay →: Help for kids with anxiety: 4 excellent mindfulness podcasts to help soothe the scaries of the worldIf you need help for kids with anxiety, I am so grateful for these terrific mindfulness podcasts for kids. We…
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Our guide to the best headphones for students, from kids to teens | Back to School Guide
Read Essay →: Our guide to the best headphones for students, from kids to teens | Back to School GuideWe’ve spent the past several years evaluating the best headphones for students for remote learning, and while kids are back…
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Dell’s Black Friday in July: Take advantage of Dell’s education discount for students and parents
Read Essay →: Dell’s Black Friday in July: Take advantage of Dell’s education discount for students and parentsThis is a sponsored message from Dell If you’re looking for a new laptop, computer, or tech accessories, this is…
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10 of the best math apps for middle school that make learning fun.
Read Essay →: 10 of the best math apps for middle school that make learning fun.As a former homeschooling parent, I am a huge fan of math apps for middle school — and for tweens…
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Claim your cord with these brilliant personalized cord tags
Read Essay →: Claim your cord with these brilliant personalized cord tagsThe upside of my family existing in the Apple device ecosystem together is that we can all share cords and…
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What’s the best laptop for my kids? | Out-Tech Your Kids Ep 9
Read Essay →: What’s the best laptop for my kids? | Out-Tech Your Kids Ep 9On this week’s episode of Out Tech Your Kids, we’re answering the question we’re getting from SO many parents right…
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7 online resources to supplement your kids’ homeschool learning
Read Essay →: 7 online resources to supplement your kids’ homeschool learningParents are scrambling right now, trying to figure out how to give their kids the best school year possible, which…
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10 things you need to know before using a school-issued laptop
Read Essay →: 10 things you need to know before using a school-issued laptopFor lots of middle school kids, back to school means back to tech. Specifically: school-issued laptops. Of course, when we’re…
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Don’t be that parent! 8 smart parent-teacher communication etiquette tips for the digital age
Read Essay →: Don’t be that parent! 8 smart parent-teacher communication etiquette tips for the digital ageWe’re thrilled to welcome a new monthly columnist, Dr. Devorah Heitner, author of Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive and Survive in…
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The new Minecraft x Pottery Barn Kids collection will make blockheads everywhere squeal!
Read Essay →: The new Minecraft x Pottery Barn Kids collection will make blockheads everywhere squeal!Gamer alert: your kids can now play Minecraft all night long—in their dreams—with the new Minecraft x Pottery Barn Kids…
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Back to School Tech: Stylish laptop backpacks your teens will actually want to carry.
Read Essay →: Back to School Tech: Stylish laptop backpacks your teens will actually want to carry.With my daughter starting high school this year (hold me!), carrying a laptop is one of her requirements, which means…
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Back to School Tech: The best apps to help you get organized, parents!
Read Essay →: Back to School Tech: The best apps to help you get organized, parents!Every year, we put together a list of the best organizational apps for parents. Well this year, we’ve rounded up…
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One visit to this website can change the entire school year for a U.S. kid in need
Read Essay →: One visit to this website can change the entire school year for a U.S. kid in needWhen we first discovered Daymaker, we fell instantly in love with the organization’s use of tech to easily allow good…
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Back to School Tech: The best apps to help kids with reading
Read Essay →: Back to School Tech: The best apps to help kids with readingEvery year on Cool Mom Tech, we review and recommend the best reading apps for kids of all ages. This…
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Back to School Tech: The best apps and YouTube channels to help kids with math
Read Essay →: Back to School Tech: The best apps and YouTube channels to help kids with mathEvery year, we put together a pretty comprehensive guide to the best math apps for kids, whether you’ve got preschoolers…