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Screen time soars for US children amid global pandemic

Screen time soars for US children amid global pandemic

by wpx_kinship | Apr 30, 2020 | Kinship Park Rapids Resources

by Sara Fischer, Axios With almost all U.S. states closing schools until at least the end of the month, most children ages 6–12 say they are spending at least 50% more time in front of screens daily, according to new data from SuperAwesome, a kids technology company....
Screen time soars for US children amid global pandemic

What a wildly improbable movie can teach us about mentoring

by wpx_kinship | Apr 2, 2020 | Kinship Park Rapids Resources

by Jean Rhodes In the comedy, Role Models, two self-absorbed salesmen, Danny and Wheeler, are arrested following a road rage incident and elect to perform community service hours over going to jail. They are assigned to work at a mentoring program where Danny is...
Screen time soars for US children amid global pandemic

Mentoring a child is simpler than you think

by wpx_kinship | Feb 4, 2020 | Kinship Park Rapids Resources

There are all kinds of ways that a caring adult can make a difference in the life of a child. With a little bit of effort and patience, you too can mentor a young person. Author: Lisa Bottomley, Michigan State University Extension Since the time of Homer and the...
Screen time soars for US children amid global pandemic

Mandated Reporter Training – Maltreatment Types

by wpx_kinship | Jan 14, 2020 | Kinship Park Rapids Resources

This Minnesota Department of Human Services training is for individuals mandated to report child maltreatment. There are several types of maltreatment that you are required to report. This video will provide you with a broad overview of each type of maltreatment to...
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