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Better Kids Founder Ondine Bullot’s Journey from M&A to Teaching Kids Social and Emotional Skills

Around nine years ago, Ondine Bullot fell off her horse, in an accident which left her temporarily unable to walk. In the time it took her to recover, she made plans to… The post Better Kids Fo.....»»

Category: topSource: redherringFeb 6th, 2020

13 things mentally strong kids do - and how working parents can teach these skills at home

Psychotherapist Amy Morin says teaching your child to set boundaries, own up to mistakes, and take healthy risks will aid their emotional development. vgajic/Getty Images Amy Morin is an author, psych.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 27th, 2021

Playing games — even video games — can help make kids smarter and happier, according to research

MNStudio/Shutterstock Games are more than just a fun activity for kids — they can actually enhance their emotional, personal, and social well-being. According to research, games ha.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 29th, 2018

Zuckerberg isn"t on the hook for kids" Instagram addiction, a judge just ruled

A US district judge ruled on Monday that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not personally liable for social media addiction. Zuckerberg faced lawsuits that alleged he was liable for kids' addict.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 16th, 2024

NYC parents, rejoice: Your kids are finally going back to school in September

Some administrators worry there won't be enough room for students to social distance, but de Blasio expects CDC guidelines to loosen by the fall. In this Sept. 29, 2020, students arrive for in-person classes outside Pub.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 25th, 2021

Next Avenue: 7 things you should teach your adult kids about investing, because it’s not a game

Many speculators in their 20s and 30s have experienced substantial losses after getting caught up in social media fervors......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

: How 6 feet became 3: Meet an ER doctor behind the research showing kids are still safe in school with new social-distancing standard

Dr. Elissa Schechter-Perkins is an emergency room physician at Boston Medical Center. She's also one of the authors of a study that indicates three feet of spacing is just as safe for students as six feet of distance as long as they are masked......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 5th, 2021

: Biden’s $81 billion push to reopen schools comes amid a mental-health toll — on both kids and parents

Some 25% of parents whose children have been learning virtually for the majority of the pandemic reported their child experienced a decline in mental or emotional health......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2021

Instagram is making a kids’ app. Here’s what parents need to know about social media Jr.

Children are already online, and tech companies like Facebook are trying to build more spaces specifically for them......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 2021

CDC says 3 feet of social distance is enough for kids at school, another reminder that the 6-foot rule is imperfect

The CDC says 6 feet should still be maintained between teachers, and when masks can't be worn, but there's .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2021

The $1.9 trillion stimulus bill would literally pay parents for having kids, and it could dramatically change America"s social safety net forever

The stimulus bill includes a child tax credit for parents to receive up to $3,600 per child. Making it permanent would nearly halve chi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2021

GameStop’s craze has caught the eye of a new set of investors: Children

The GameStop stock surge got kids interested in investing for the first time. Now their parents are using it as a teaching moment......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 4th, 2021

Four Illinois kids are suing TikTok, alleging the social media app violates users’ privacy

TikTok, a social media app that has skyrocketed in popularity duri.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 13th, 2020

I"m using the social safety net for the first time in my life, and the pandemic has shown me there should be no shame in accessing these programs

Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images During the pandemic, I'm collecting unemployment and my kids are gett.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2020

Chess, anyone? One academy teaching kids how to play goes virtual

If you’re working from home and searching for creative ways to keep your children busy, chess may be the way to go......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

5 management skills you can learn from working at home with your kids

Ute Grabowsky/Getty Images While being on lockdown with your family might start to get tiresome (your kids probably think so, too), there are several valuable business lessons you can learn by being around your children. Maria.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 8th, 2020

Personal Finance Daily: 25% of U.S. workers fear they’ll lose their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Social Security recipients with kids won’t want to miss this stimulus-check deadline

Tuesday’s top personal finance stories.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2020

Social Security recipients with kids won’t want to miss this stimulus-check deadline

The stimulus bill pays $500 per qualifying child, but some people need to give the IRS information to get the money this year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2020

Social Security recipients with kids won’t want to miss this April 22 stimulus check deadline

The stimulus bill pays $500 per qualifying child, but some people need to give the IRS information to get the money this year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2020

11 real-life skills you can teach your kids at home during a quarantine

Alena Ozerova/Shutterstock If you find yourself struggling to keep your kids busy with their schools shuttered .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 6th, 2020

Bounce house, trampoline, outdoor toy sales jump as families practice COVID-19 social distancing

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy? Some parents are buying bounce houses, trampolines and outdoor toys due to coronavirus.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 1st, 2020