LW4K Picks: Best Apps for Improving Flexibility Skills

Children with strong Flexibility skills are often adept at creative problem solving, adapting to new situations, and adjusting strategies quickly and effectively when needed. Exercising Flexibility can be an especially […]

Should Your Toddler Play With Your iPad?

A number of studies have described a phenomenon known as the video deficit. The video deficit posits that exposure to digital media is detrimental to children under 2 years old, […]

Should You Buy a Nintendo 2DS for Your Kids?

Nintendo’s newly announced Nintendo 2DS is tablet-like, dual screen, non-3D version of its portable 3DS game system. This latest hardware revision brings about a lower price point, and releases just before the […]

LW4K Picks: Best Apps for Math

Digital technologies and math seemingly go hand in hand. Not only are tablets like the iPad designed to be user friendly, but they are portable, inviting, and an engaging platform […]

Top Typing Apps for Kids

Effective and efficient typing is becoming an increasingly essential skill for students in the twenty-first century. For children who have grown up using keyboards, bad typing habits can severely limit their typing […]

The Top 5 Most Fun Math Games for Kids

We’ve written in the past about the importance of using math websites and other digital tools to boost at-home learning, but games offer a particularly engaging way to immerse more-reluctant learners […]

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Parenting has always been hard, and while technology is supposed to make our lives easier, sometimes just trying to understand the technologies your children are using (or that they should […]

Top Writing Apps for Kids

Writing isn’t what it used to be. With the advancement of social media, smartphone functionality and a slew of useful writing apps for kids, children today have more options than […]

The Best Typing Games for Kids: Teaching Your Child to Type

Summer is a very important time for learning, as many studies show that without a concerted effort to sustain their education in the summer, students are likely to fall behind. […]

Summer Writing Guide

Summer is full of opportunities to encourage children to write, so don’t to let the “Summer Slide” cause setbacks in your child’s learning. We recommend introducing a light regimen of Summer writing […]