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What The Screen Time Experts Do With Their Own Kids
Parents today struggle to set screen time guidelines.<p>One big reason is a lack of role models. Grandma doesn't have any tried-and-true sayings about iPad time. This stuff is just too new.<p>But many experts on kids and media are also parents themselves. So when I was interviewing dozens of them for my …
ParentingThe Greatest Science Books of 2016
From the sound of spacetime to time travel to the microbiome, by way of polar bears, dogs, and trees.<p>I have long believed that E.B. White’s abiding wisdom on children’s books — <i>“Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down.”</i> — is equally true of …
Summer reading lists at prestigious private schools
High-school classic "Lord of the Flies."Amazon<p>For many people, the summer months symbolize pleasure reading at its best.<p>It's a time to indulge in the texts that are most appealing, without scrutiny: an easy beach read, a guilty pleasure, or that book you've always meant to start.<p>But students at …
College & UniversityThis Neuroscience Hack Can Make You Unstoppable
Because your brain recreates your memories, you can train it to automatically create memories that propel you forward.<p>Successful people always find ways to manage their emotions and thoughts. Steve Jobs, for example, used mindfulness meditation to remain centered and focused. Many CEOs have …
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Listen here: 10 great podcasts for book lovers
As any reader will tell you, a good book doesn't end when you've flipped the last page. There's always more to learn, plots to discuss, themes to …
BooksCan Quantum Physics Solve Time Travel's Most Famous Paradox?
Maybe you can go back in time and kill your grandfather.<p>If you have ever sat down and thought about time travel for even half a second, you have grappled with the Grandfather Paradox. Of the many mind-boggling questions raised by the specter of time travel, it is probably the most common. What …
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Fix.jpeg<p>There’s a reason why herb gardens are often called ‘kitchen’ gardens. Firstly, they can be grown right in your kitchen, indoors, any time of …
Gardening3 Reasons Solar and Wind Energy Will Take Over Our Power Grid Much Sooner Than You Think
Getting power from the wind and the sun no longer seems like a hippie fantasy: Elon Musk is betting that solar power will be so profitable it will …
17 Indoor Herb Garden Ideas That'll Perk Up Your Kitchen
Click and grow? Don't mind if we do!<p>A lack of outdoor space shouldn't stop a green thumb. Grow your basil and parsley right by the stove using one of these inventive solutions.
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Guide to Urban Homesteading - Homesteading and Livestock
If you live in a city and dream of someday being able to work the land and become a modern homesteader, consider this: There’s no need to wait — you …
The City Dwellers Who Are Growing Food in India, China and Brazil | Smart Cities Dive
<i>As urban agriculture becomes an increasingly important issue for cities like Udaipur, India, community gardens can be one tool for securing</i> …
Urban AgricultureedX
EdX offers free online courses and classes from the world's best universities and institutions. Explore the latest courses from MIT, Harvard, UC …
Online EducationTim Cook On Apple’s Future: Everything Can Change Except Values
In an exclusive Q&A, the current CEO discusses the Watch, how Steve Jobs informs Apple’s future, and how Apple lives “outside the box.”<p>Fast Company: How does Steve Jobs’s legacy live on at Apple?<p><b>Tim Cook:</b> Steve felt that most people live in a small box. They think they can’t influence or change …
iPhone 5Costa Rica Has Gotten All Of Its Electricity From Renewables For 75 Days Straight
Costa Rica got 100 percent of its electricity from renewables for 75 days straight this year, the state-run Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) …
7 Financial Steps Every Young Professional Should Take
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The Woman Who Froze in Fargo
In November 2001, an unemployed Japanese travel agent named Takako Konishi was found dead outside Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Nobody knew Konishi was a …
CrimeThe Do's And Don'ts Of Creativity
“Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what no one else has thought.” – Albert Einstein<p>Creativity is one of the most intrinsically rewarding endeavors we engage in. Creativity requires a combination of innovation, inspiration, and a tremendous amount of hard work. It allows …
Creativity10 Habits That Will Make You Happy Today (Even If Life Isn't Going Your Way)
In 2010, after losing my job and being unable to find another one for close to a year, I fell into a deep depression. During this time I read dozens …
HappinessThe Steve Jobs documentary that will make you think different about Apple
AUSTIN, Texas — Has the world reached peak Steve Jobs biography yet?<p>Hot on the heels of <i>Becoming Steve Jobs</i>, the exhaustive book by Brent Schlender, …
A Foodies Guide to Camping | family camping
<i>This guest post was written by Claire Fischer, editor of the FlipKey Blog, a vacation rental company. Claire loves to travel, eat, and share her</i> …
HUGE List of FREE Homeschool Curriculum & Resources
<i>This is the weekly list of Free Homeschool Curriculum and Resources compiled by Jamerrill from FreeHomeschoolDeals.com. If you aren’t a homeschooler,</i> …
Homeschooling40 maps that explain outer space - Vox
Space is uniquely difficult for us to wrap our heads around. It's bigger, by many orders of magnitude, than anything we ever experience firsthand, and involves processes that unfold over the course of billions of years. One thing that can help you visualize space is maps and graphics like these — …
Astronomy