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Does It Need to Be Said?
A radical proposal for less texting, more living
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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October 2024

My Unconventional Reasons for Loving Halloween
I look forward to this night all year long.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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Norway Plans to Raise Social Media Minimum Age to 15
The Scandinavian country is serious about protecting kids online.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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Memento Mori
This is all we get.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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7 Parenting Books I've Enjoyed Lately
If you're looking for something to read, consider this list.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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Risk Management
Once a business practice, now it's a standard parenting strategy.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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How to Encourage Independent Play
A lengthy list of practical ideas for getting kids to play on their own
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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'Why Can't I Have a Smartphone?'
A reader asks for advice on how to talk to kids who feel left out.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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September 2024

The Importance of Family Mealtime
Put away the screens and take advantage of this time together.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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I Don’t Play With My Kids
Less negligent, more European!
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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Screen-Free Road Trips
Resist handing over a tablet to kids in the car.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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Want Kids to Be Safe? Then Ditch Their Smartphones
Parents may want to reconsider their definition of safety.
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Katherine Johnson Martinko
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