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Pro Social Media: Perspectives worth our “Likes”

Adolescent, Connected Kids, Impact of Social Media, Social Media, TeenagersBy roobixadmin May 23, 2017

Many of us engage in social media and enjoy our usage. However it is a common area of concern and dispute for parents and carers when contemplating young people and children using social media…. Are they being safe online? Are they bullying others or being bullied online? Will they be targeted by a predator? Are…

The Benefits of Handwriting

Adolescent, Benefits of Handwriting, Preadolescent, Smart DevicesBy roobixadmin May 23, 2017

“Handwriting supports the brain’s creative functions, which are extremely important for creative writing.” -Emma Waldman, a grammar tutor from Essays on Time The benefits and convenience of smart-devices (iPads, smart phones etc) in children’s education have been widely accepted and the use of such devices is increasing. However recent studies from two American Universities…