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How To Raise a Reader in an Age of Digital Distraction
Via Literati How To Raise a Reader in an Age of Digital Distraction Jessica Ewing on the Ways Parents Can Promote Thoughtful Technology Use and Sustainable Reading Habits By Jessica Ewing, September 15, 2025 People make certain assumptions about you when you’re the CEO of a children’s book company. Some assume I must have spent my childhood…
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Book ban efforts by conservative parents take aim at library apps | NBC News
Campaigns that started with criticizing school board members and librarians have turned their attention to tech companies such as OverDrive and Epic, which operated for years without drawing much controversy. By David Ingram, May 12, 2022 E-reader apps that became lifelines for students during the pandemic are now in the crossfire of a culture war…
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Parents of the social media generation are not OK – CNN
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN BusinessVideo by John General, Janelle Gonzalez & Sofia Barrett, CNN Business Updated 7:16 AM ET, Wed December 8, 2021 (CNN Business) Last September, just a few weeks into the school year, Sabine Polak got a call from the guidance counselor. Her 14-year-old daughter was struggling with depression and had contemplated…
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COVID Lockdown Sent A Doctor’s Elderly Parents Spiraling. Here’s What Helped : Shots – Health News : NPR
April 24, 20217:00 AM ET, by Shahdabul Faraz As I walked away from my parents at the Toronto airport last June, I desperately wanted to turn back to them. I briefly stole a look and noticed my father jerking his fist into the air, as if he were cheering me on for a marathon. My…
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My Mother Got Vaccinated. Is It Now Safe To Visit?
I haven’t seen my mother in over a year. I was going to visit in April to celebrate her 90th birthday but the pandemic put that on hold. Now that she’s been vaccinated is it time for the birthday hug? Source: My Mother Got Vaccinated. Is It Now Safe To Visit? Cite: Greenhalgh, J. (2021).…
