by Amy LeForge | Dec 14, 2013 | Education
Heroes, have you ever heard of a MOOC? Me neither. Turns out it stands for Massive Open Online Course. Who knew? I try to keep up with all the latest but it’s certainly difficult to keep up with everything. Good news though! You can get a good bit of information...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 14, 2013 | Resources/Reviews
The holiday season is one of the most expensive times of the year for most people but not for the parents who know how to hamper (wrap gifts creatively). Gifts need not be expensive for people to appreciate them. In fact, putting a personal touch on presents can make...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 14, 2013 | Resources/Reviews
Heroes, I just learned about ChoreMonster and I’m still giggling. Basically it’s is a suite of web apps that parents can use to encourage kids to do their chores. Available for iOS and on the web, ChoreMonster helps you track chores and award points for...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 13, 2013 | Health
Heroes, have you heard of Krokodil? This is a newer drug making the rounds. It was invented in America, but perfected in Russia and has returned. Perfected. Well, I don’t know that that’s exactly the best word, because this drug is AWFUL. A toxic mix of...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 12, 2013 | Safety
According to the Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 2,185 children are reported missing every day. The Center recently published a study that indicates one out of every seven children is solicited online, and four percent of children online will be asked to...