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College students aren’t just concerned with getting good grades and finding the best parties. More than ever, they’re using their smartpho…
For some families, back to school in the fall is the start of an ongoing battle to get kids to practice reading, finish their math homework and learn…
ChoreMonster is the newest app to turn a seemingly endless list of kid-allergic chores into an interactive game. It gives kids a reason to get their t…
HarperCollins recently launched Epicreads.com, a digital hub of three websites for young adult fiction readers.
Epicreads.com includes content from a…
Summer camp is a place for belly flops, friendship bracelets, tug-of-war battles and the great outdoors. Some camp leaders believe there’s no ro…
Today’s kids are part of the most connected generation ever, some having had cellphones and mobile gaming devices since grade school. In fact, schoo…
Just in case you missed our weekend full of fun, frolic and serious reporting, we’ve managed to gather it all together for you all in one handy…
Producers Adam McKay, Jason Pollock, Sharon Chang and Scooter Braun have announced the first six American high schools selected to be part of t…
The “thumbkiss” may be one of the most clever inventions of our mobile-phone-centric age. Pioneered by an app called Pair, the feature sim…
Kiran Kundagi worried about his mother, who was half a world away and sick with cancer. A former employee of Intel with a master’s in computer s…
The amazing thing about kids is their ability to imagine possibilities. Too many times, kids are told that they can’t, not to make a mess or tha…
In an attempt to solve for the emotional distress of losing a loved animal, one designer wants to create Pet’s View, a concept camera that not o…
Coordinator, Social and Online Media at The Estee Lauder Companies (New York, New York)
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The iPad may be the shiny new toy, but the issue of kids tossing aside old forms of media has been around for some time.
Before mobile devices, the h…
Karen Klein, the bus monitor who was verbally abused in Greece, N.Y. by the group of 12- to 15-year-olds she was supervising, is about to go on one h…
On June 19, a video went viral on YouTube of a group of 12-15-year-old children verbally abusing a 69-year-old bus monitor in Greece, N.Y. named Karen…
The concept of budgeting is a heady subject for kids to grasp. Oftentimes, the first real lesson comes at age 16, when teens are legally able to hold…
Reading Rainbow began its 26-year run on PBS as a way to combat summer mind decay. Now it’s taking the same goal to a different medium.
“W…
Recently the Pew Research Center found that 95% of teens ages 12-17 were using the Internet. But their statistics found that a significantly smaller p…