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http://innerchildfun.com/2012/06/no-mess-color-coding-label-crafts-for-kids.html Do you have color-coding labels?? Here are some crafts for the kids to enjoy! Added bonus — no mess!

10 Creative Label Crafts for Kids

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/yalda-t-uhls/selfregulation-before-par_b_1274420.html "They agreed that computers had, so far, made surprisingly little impact on schools - far less than in other realms of society such as media and medicine and law. For that to change, Gates said, computers and mobile devices would have to focus on delivering more personalized lessons and providing motivational feedback." --Conversation between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs (Isaacson, 2011) Many well-respected educators and academics propose providing young people with digital tools, believing they will inspire and excite them about academic learning. Yet children, like many adults for that matter, often use digital media for socializing and entertainment. And, for many people, the distractions available online often trump learning. ( Check out this hilarious clip from Portlandia to see how the technological loop can overcome our best intentions .)

Yalda T. Uhls: Why Teaching Kids Self-Regulation Skills Is Essential

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Y ou can’t believe it’s finally here! Junior and Sis are graduating from high school and starting their new lives as college students or independent adults. Don’t let your incredible pride in their accomplishments let you overspend your budget to celebrate. Even if you aren’t going to be sending a hefty check to college in the fall, you still do need to model to your kids how live the good life without busting a budget. It’s certainly possible to have a fun and memorable graduation party without spending a lot of cash , and this is a great time to show your (nearly grown!)

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