Healthy Family Media Habits
All parents hope to be role models for their kids – but when it comes to media habits, kids are paying attention to how mom and dad use media and the habits they’re picking up from you aren’t always good!
All parents hope to be role models for their kids – but when it comes to media habits, kids are paying attention to how mom and dad use media and the habits they’re picking up from you aren’t always good!
Libraries Transform Lives
Experts explain the range of resources available at libraries, in person and online, demonstrating the many ways that libraries are transforming lives and serving as the new "community living room!"
Experts explain the range of resources available at libraries, in person and online, demonstrating the many ways that libraries are transforming lives and serving as the new "community living room!"
Celebrating Different Learning Styles
Discover what makes each child unique in the way they learn and in the way they experience the world.
Discover what makes each child unique in the way they learn and in the way they experience the world.
Digital Badging
Digital badging provides an opportunity for learners of all ages to acquire skills and credentials in a variety of settings both within and outside of the classroom. This episode of iQ: smartparent shares ways that digital badges are being used by parents, students, teachers, and in the workplace.
Digital badging provides an opportunity for learners of all ages to acquire skills and credentials in a variety of settings both within and outside of the classroom. This episode of iQ: smartparent shares ways that digital badges are being used by parents, students, teachers, and in the workplace.
Helicopter Parents
This important episode explores the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting". Experts reveal some of the most common well-intentioned - but damaging - mistakes parents make; and they explain how so-called "helicopter parenting" can lead to a child who struggles to adjust to school
This important episode explores the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting". Experts reveal some of the most common well-intentioned - but damaging - mistakes parents make; and they explain how so-called "helicopter parenting" can lead to a child who struggles to adjust to school
The Crisis with Soft Skills
Soft Skills are defined at personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively with other people and workforce experts say today's young people are facing a significant deficit in soft skills. It's a problem that can have a serious impact on young people as they search
Soft Skills are defined at personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively with other people and workforce experts say today's young people are facing a significant deficit in soft skills. It's a problem that can have a serious impact on young people as they search
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Experts say we've arrived at the Fourth Industrial Revolution...and it requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge. Breakthroughs in innovative technologies are already re-shaping the way we live..but what do these changes mean for today's young people?
Experts say we've arrived at the Fourth Industrial Revolution...and it requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge. Breakthroughs in innovative technologies are already re-shaping the way we live..but what do these changes mean for today's young people?
Raising Citizen Scientists
A "Citizen Scientist" is defined as a member of the general public who collects and analyzes data, typically as part of a collaborative project with professional scientists. This episode explores the range of exciting and essential projects that allow young people to use their curiosity, STEM skills, and
A "Citizen Scientist" is defined as a member of the general public who collects and analyzes data, typically as part of a collaborative project with professional scientists. This episode explores the range of exciting and essential projects that allow young people to use their curiosity, STEM skills, and
Teen Suicide: Getting Help and Finding Hope
This episode explores the complex role the Internet, particularly social media, plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior; and experts provide advice for families to navigate these alarming trends.
This episode explores the complex role the Internet, particularly social media, plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior; and experts provide advice for families to navigate these alarming trends.
The Messy Show
Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's sense of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. It is an essential part of a child's development and it gives children the freedom to be creative. However, parents need to make peace with the fact that sensory
Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's sense of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. It is an essential part of a child's development and it gives children the freedom to be creative. However, parents need to make peace with the fact that sensory
Social and Emotional Learning
We discuss the importance of social-emotional learning and how building confidence leads to success in the classroom and in life. Learn how digital media can be used to teach social-emotional skills and social awareness skills in children. We also introduce an exciting science program for girls which focuses on self-esteem
We discuss the importance of social-emotional learning and how building confidence leads to success in the classroom and in life. Learn how digital media can be used to teach social-emotional skills and social awareness skills in children. We also introduce an exciting science program for girls which focuses on self-esteem
Math in the Digital Age
Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects. We discuss how math is getting upgraded and transformed. Find tips for homework help, how parents can encourage math learning and skills, and suggestions for family math activities for the 21st century. We discuss the controversial Common Core,
Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects. We discuss how math is getting upgraded and transformed. Find tips for homework help, how parents can encourage math learning and skills, and suggestions for family math activities for the 21st century. We discuss the controversial Common Core,
Healthy Family Media Habits
All parents hope to be role models for their kids – but when it comes to media habits, kids are paying attention to how mom and dad use media and the habits they’re picking up from you aren’t always good!
All parents hope to be role models for their kids – but when it comes to media habits, kids are paying attention to how mom and dad use media and the habits they’re picking up from you aren’t always good!
Libraries Transform Lives
Experts explain the range of resources available at libraries, in person and online, demonstrating the many ways that libraries are transforming lives and serving as the new "community living room!"
Experts explain the range of resources available at libraries, in person and online, demonstrating the many ways that libraries are transforming lives and serving as the new "community living room!"
Celebrating Different Learning Styles
Discover what makes each child unique in the way they learn and in the way they experience the world.
Discover what makes each child unique in the way they learn and in the way they experience the world.
Digital Badging
Digital badging provides an opportunity for learners of all ages to acquire skills and credentials in a variety of settings both within and outside of the classroom. This episode of iQ: smartparent shares ways that digital badges are being used by parents, students, teachers, and in the workplace.
Digital badging provides an opportunity for learners of all ages to acquire skills and credentials in a variety of settings both within and outside of the classroom. This episode of iQ: smartparent shares ways that digital badges are being used by parents, students, teachers, and in the workplace.
Helicopter Parents
This important episode explores the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting". Experts reveal some of the most common well-intentioned - but damaging - mistakes parents make; and they explain how so-called "helicopter parenting" can lead to a child who struggles to adjust to school
This important episode explores the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting". Experts reveal some of the most common well-intentioned - but damaging - mistakes parents make; and they explain how so-called "helicopter parenting" can lead to a child who struggles to adjust to school
The Crisis with Soft Skills
Soft Skills are defined at personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively with other people and workforce experts say today's young people are facing a significant deficit in soft skills. It's a problem that can have a serious impact on young people as they search
Soft Skills are defined at personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively with other people and workforce experts say today's young people are facing a significant deficit in soft skills. It's a problem that can have a serious impact on young people as they search
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Experts say we've arrived at the Fourth Industrial Revolution...and it requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge. Breakthroughs in innovative technologies are already re-shaping the way we live..but what do these changes mean for today's young people?
Experts say we've arrived at the Fourth Industrial Revolution...and it requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge. Breakthroughs in innovative technologies are already re-shaping the way we live..but what do these changes mean for today's young people?
Raising Citizen Scientists
A "Citizen Scientist" is defined as a member of the general public who collects and analyzes data, typically as part of a collaborative project with professional scientists. This episode explores the range of exciting and essential projects that allow young people to use their curiosity, STEM skills, and
A "Citizen Scientist" is defined as a member of the general public who collects and analyzes data, typically as part of a collaborative project with professional scientists. This episode explores the range of exciting and essential projects that allow young people to use their curiosity, STEM skills, and
Teen Suicide: Getting Help and Finding Hope
This episode explores the complex role the Internet, particularly social media, plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior; and experts provide advice for families to navigate these alarming trends.
This episode explores the complex role the Internet, particularly social media, plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior; and experts provide advice for families to navigate these alarming trends.
The Messy Show
Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's sense of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. It is an essential part of a child's development and it gives children the freedom to be creative. However, parents need to make peace with the fact that sensory
Sensory play is any activity that stimulates a child's sense of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. It is an essential part of a child's development and it gives children the freedom to be creative. However, parents need to make peace with the fact that sensory
Social and Emotional Learning
We discuss the importance of social-emotional learning and how building confidence leads to success in the classroom and in life. Learn how digital media can be used to teach social-emotional skills and social awareness skills in children. We also introduce an exciting science program for girls which focuses on self-esteem
We discuss the importance of social-emotional learning and how building confidence leads to success in the classroom and in life. Learn how digital media can be used to teach social-emotional skills and social awareness skills in children. We also introduce an exciting science program for girls which focuses on self-esteem
Math in the Digital Age
Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects. We discuss how math is getting upgraded and transformed. Find tips for homework help, how parents can encourage math learning and skills, and suggestions for family math activities for the 21st century. We discuss the controversial Common Core,
Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects. We discuss how math is getting upgraded and transformed. Find tips for homework help, how parents can encourage math learning and skills, and suggestions for family math activities for the 21st century. We discuss the controversial Common Core,