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Hello World!
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Get to Know The Author!
Hello Readers! My name is Rachel, and I am a senior at the University of Missouri – Columbia studying Human Development and Family Science with an emphasis in Child Life and a certificate in Multicultural Studies and Families. I have maintained a high GPA throughout my educational career and look forward to finishing it…
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Technology in the Classroom
This post will be all about using technology in elementary schools. I will cover the benefits of using it in schools, the best types of technologies to use, why children should be introduced to technology at a young age, why parents should not worry about their young child using technology, how technology will set your…
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Technology and Relationships: Family and Friends
How has technology changed relationships Technology has changed relationships in many ways. Some of the ways technology has changed relationships include: Overall, technology has changed relationships in many ways, both positive and negative. While it has made it easier for people to stay connected and has opened up new opportunities for meeting and forming relationships,…
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Technology FOR Physical Health?
As technology has taken children’s interests by storm, many parents are worried about their child’s physical health. It is widely believed that the increasing use of video games and social media by children has contributed to a decline in their physical health. This is mainly because children are spending more time sitting down staring at…
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Classroom Communication for Families
Technological communication refers to the use of technology to communicate and interact with others. With the rapid advancement of technology, there are now many different ways to communicate using technology, including email, text messaging, social media, and video conferencing. One of the most common forms of technological communication is email. Email allows users to send…
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Social Media 101
When it comes to your child and social media, there is a LOT to consider. There are so many different social media apps on the internet and some are more child friendly than others. You might not even be aware of all the different types of social media. First, lets identify the different types of…
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Should Technology be Used in Early Education?
To tech or not to tech… This is the question that is taking the early education world by storm. Should kids be allowed to engage with technology at early ages and at school? Or should we withhold technological devices from them until they reach a certain age or grade? While I’m not here to tell…
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Technology and Assessment
In today’s world, technology has become the societal norm in the lives of children. We use technology in nearly every part of our daily lives, and it is getting impossible to avoid. Children are being introduced to technology at earlier and earlier ages and keeping them away from it could do more harm than good.…
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Technology in 2022: finding balance
Escaping technology in today’s day and age is a near impossible feat. Everywhere we look technology surrounds us. From automated homes, online school, self-driving cars, and artificial intelligence, technology literally follows us everywhere we go. However, with the state of technology increasing so rapidly, it has become difficult for parents to set limits for their…