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if you totally ban YouTube you are missing out on a useful academic resource. In this time of quarantined education, I recommend you check it out.
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Cost:  $8.99 – I have the School Edition- it includes all the levels for a one-time fee.  I hate being nickeled and dimed.  You can download a free version that includes one level for free. Does it need parental supervision?  
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Step one: Ask yourself what time you should start? Consider what time your family members tend to wake up, and how many cups of coffee you need to turn into a functioning adult.  My family settled on 9:30am.  Step two: 
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1) Make a schedule that is realistic for you By now I am sure you have read that children ought to have a daily schedule.  I encourage everyone to create one, but not one you find on the Internet.  Make 
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As a mother of four and professor of education I have strict criteria for apps I will recommend on this site.  It must pass the test based on these three traits: It has educational value It doesn’t have ads.  Kids 
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There are many yearly rituals that come with schooling in America, and Back-to-School Night is one of those time honored traditions. I was an elementary educator for 12 years, so I consider myself a bit of a Back-to-School night pro.   
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