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Our Friends' Favorites: Books with Great Female Characters
• June 14, 2013 • Categories: We recommend, Celebrity influence on kids
Communications Manager
If you're reading this blog, chances are you care about finding great media for your kids and that you want to spread the word about books, movies, and other media that you love. That's why we're... read more
5 Things You Need to Know This Week: Father's Day, Google, Facebook Hashtags, Sesame Street, and More
• June 13, 2013 • Categories: Common Sense news
Editorial Content Coordinator
We've been celebrating Father's Day all week with a series of guest dad bloggers and round-ups of some of our favorite fellas in movies, books, and TV. read more
Trusting Ourselves to Keep Kids Safe in a Digital World
• June 13, 2013 • Categories: Healthy media habits
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Joe Kelly as part of our Father's Day series. We're celebrating awesome dads this week by letting them share stories, tips, and tribulations from their own homes and... read more
Q&A: How do I prevent the dreaded "summer slide"?
• June 12, 2013 • Categories: Summer fun, Ask our parenting editor
Parenting Editor | Mom of one
Q. How do I make sure my kids don't lose knowledge and skills over the summer? read more
The Sword, the Shield, and Lessons from the Wii
• June 12, 2013 • Categories: Healthy media habits
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Dave Webb as part of our Father's Day series. We're celebrating awesome dads this week by letting them share stories, tips, and tribulations from their own homes and... read more
Gotta Wear the White Hat in the Digital Wild West
• June 11, 2013 • Categories: Healthy media habits
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Dr. Mark Bertin as part of our Father's Day series. We're celebrating awesome dads this week by letting them share stories, tips, and tribulations from their own homes... read more
Father's Day: More Than Just A Brand New Tie
• June 10, 2013 • Categories: Healthy media habits
CEO and Founder | Dad of four
Many of you know me as the Founder and CEO here at Common Sense Media. I'm also an author, professor, and civil rights attorney. But as the dad of four kids -- 20, 18, 15, and 9 -- I spend my days... read more
Geek Dad Finds Peace at Home with Screen-Time Tokens
• June 10, 2013 • Categories: Screen limits, Healthy media habits
Manager, Social Media and Online Community
This post was contributed by Jonathan Liu as part of our Father's Day series. We're celebrating awesome dads this week by letting them share stories, tips, and tribulations from their own homes and... read more
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