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Education e-letter March 2025

Mar 10, 2025 01:21PM ● By Laura Carter
Education E-Letter March 2025 for Toddlers and Preschoolers 
Toddler Tech, All About Dyslexia, Springtime STEM, and More!

Helpful Apps for Parents of Babies and Toddlers 

There's nothing wrong with a little help from technology to supplement our parental instincts sometimes! Here's a list of several apps that can help parents of babies and toddlers with everything from language therapy to starting solids. 
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New Study Shows Increase in Toddler Tech Use 

A new report by Common Sense Media indicates that a growing percentage of toddlers have their own tech devices and that their screen time is increasing, even though many cautious families are aware of the dangers. Read on to find out how you can go about delaying excessive screen time for your little ones. 
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All About Dyslexia 

Whether your child is newly diagnosed, has been struggling for awhile, or if you're just concerned, here's everything you need to know about dyslexia, including how to spot it in children, what causes it, and how you can be supportive. 
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Educators Seek Parental Help Amidst Low Reading Scores 

As literacy skills and reading scores continue to do poorly in the U.S. post-pandemic, many teachers and administrators are asking for assistance from parents. Studies prove that parental involvement in a child's academic life is highly influential in their learning outcomes. Read on for expert insight about this connection in the face of national reading levels. 
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Tweens, Screens, and Manic Symptoms 

A recent new study finds that there is a link between overall daily screen time in tweens and the onset or worsening of manic symptoms. Read more about the research below to learn more about this important correlation and how adolescence can be a vulnerable time for the onset of bipolar-spectrum disorders. 
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The Different Stages of Adolescence  

As you approach the season of adolescence in your home, you may be wondering how your parenting might have to change for the various ages and stages of tween and teenhood. When does one phase end and the next begin? Here's a handy guide all about how tweenhood and teenhood differs and what to expect. 
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Fun STEM Activities for Springtime 

Now that the weather is finally warming up and kids are getting outside, it's a great time of year to blend some learning with nature and springtime outdoorsy activities that you may be doing as a family anyway. Here are some benefits to STEM learning prompts and ideas for fun springtime ones your kids will enjoy. 
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