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Month: June 2016

Is the New Minecraft Battle Mini Game Okay for Kids?

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Leah Watkins

One of the things parents (and kids) love most about Minecraft is its “sandbox” nature. It’s a game that allows for players’ creativity and ingenuity to shine without rules, points, […]

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Teach your child to work more efficiently

Beyond Games: Teaching a Child to Work Efficiently

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Leah Watkins

Few kids actually enjoy doing homework. For some, however, it’s a task so arduous that when they aren’t spending hours avoiding it, they’re taking hours to get through it — […]

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Minecraft improves organization

Minecraft Improves Organization Skills

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Ryan Vigneau

Have you ever thought about how often you need to organize your Minecraft inventory? When it’s time to make a structure or finish a project, it’s hard to do when […]

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minecraft for building soft skills

Minecraft for Building Soft Skills

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Leah Watkins

Minecraft is everywhere. If you have a school-age child, chances are that it’s installed on at least one of the devices in your home. Your child probably even plays it […]

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Beyond Games: Help Your Child Find the Energy to Stop Procrastinating

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Leah Watkins

Chores are neglected. Homework sessions begin and end with tears. They stall and find excuses. You worry they don’t have the motivation they need to be successful in school, or […]

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Games for Adolescents Transitioning to Middle School

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Leah Watkins

We like to think of summer vacation as a time for kids to cut loose, relax, and enjoy freedom from the stresses of school. But for adolescents, this summer feels […]

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