Surf, Sand & Study Program Invites Families to Take Remote Learning On the Road with Exclusive Offers and Curriculum Guides With in-class and virtual learning creating household havoc, Virginia Beach in Coastal SE Virginia is welcoming visitors with a unique “bring the classroom to the beach” promotion that takes the sting out of back-to-school 2020. Now through March 2021, the new Surf, Sand & Study program by the Virginia Beach Convention & … [Read more...]
Why Should Parents Monitor Children’s Online Activities?
Generation Z is known for being ever-present on the internet. They enjoy messaging, gaming, and sharing their daily life on social media. Research has found that nearly three-quarters (73%) of Gen Z adults (ages 18–23 years old) actively use Instagram. A large number of generation Alpha (6–18 years old) also have their own Facebook and Instagram accounts. While this rise in the use of social media is becoming a hot topic of conversation for the digital commerce industry, parents are getting … [Read more...]
CBD and Children: What Parents Need to Know
Description: CBD is the new thing on the block. The benefits of CBD for children are gaining more and more attention. Parents consider switching to CBD as a more natural option for their children’s issues. Cannabidiol is a substance extracted from hemp or marijuana. It is absolutely different from the pot as it contains almost no THC or in a very diluted form (less than 0.3 percent). This THC is responsible for getting one high when he/she smokes weed. A lot of experts all around the … [Read more...]
Tactics To Improve Your Relationship With Your Child That Counselors Swear By
The parent-child bond is usually firm and robust through time. Sometimes, though, things can go wrong, and the relationship breaks down. As a parent, this can be an emotionally tumultuous experience. You love your children and don’t want to see the relationships breaking down in this way. It’s heartbreaking - and definitely not something you want. Fortunately, there are many tactics you can use to improve your relationship with your children that counselors swear by. What’s … [Read more...]
Resetting Your Kids’ Summer Screen Time Routines In An Age Of Virtual Learning
Over the past few months, young children have likely spent a lot of time in front of a screen amid pandemic restrictions. But, with the school year over and summer break in full swing, now is a great time for parents to connect with their children and reset screen time routines. As a mother, former preschool teacher, and kids’ digital media expert, Sara DeWitt, VP of PBS KIDS Digital, has a wealth of knowledge about how to optimize and manage children’s screen time. Sara even gave a TED … [Read more...]