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Don't Miss The Dream Is Now
• May 24, 2013 • Categories: Common Sense news, Family media management
CEO and Founder | Dad of four
A few weeks ago, thousands took to the streets of Washington, D.C. -- and major cities around the country -- to urge Congress to sanction comprehensive immigration reform based on the principles of... read more
Rediscovering My Favorite Childhood Book
• May 20, 2013 • Categories: Family media management
Marketing Manager
Some of my fondest memories growing up were reading with my mom. I'd be snuggled in bed under the covers; she'd be propped up on a pillow on top of the bed, close to me. And as she read, she'd give... read more
Why I Enrolled My Kid in Computer Camp
• May 13, 2013 • Categories: Family media management, Learning with technology
Guest Blogger | Book Reviewer | Mom of one
Whenever I try making summer plans with my 9-year-old daughter, she balks at the idea of camps, telling me she just wants to "laze around." But because both my husband and I work at home during the... read more
If Moderation Is King, Guilt-Free Is Queen
• May 10, 2013 • Categories: Common Sense news, Family media management
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Wendy Sue Swanson as part of our Mother's Day series. We're celebrating awesome moms this week by highlighting the media and tech that helps them be the best parents they... read more
8 Tips for a (Nearly) Tech-Free Vacation
• May 9, 2013 • Categories: Family media management
Senior Editor, Books | Mom of two
Family vacations are a great time to recharge and connect with your kids, but connecting can be tough if they're plugged into their electronic devices day and night. Ever try to point out the sights... read more
How Touchscreens Are Changing the World for Kids
• May 9, 2013 • Categories: Common Sense news, Family media management, Learning with technology
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Claire McCarthy as part of our Mother's Day series. We're celebrating awesome moms this week by highlighting the media and tech that helps them be the best parents they... read more
The Best Books and Movies for Moms and Tweens
• May 8, 2013 • Categories: Family media management
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Paula Bernstein as part of our Mother's Day series. We're celebrating awesome moms this week by highlighting the media and tech that helps them be the best parents they... read more
9 Media Musts for Moms
• May 8, 2013 • Categories: Family media management
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Amy Heinz as part of our Mother's Day series. We're celebrating awesome moms this week by highlighting the media and tech that helps them be the best parents they can be... read more
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