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Connecting #Inmates With Their #Children Through #Books | Marketplace.org...
As part of our series about technology in prisons called “Jailbreak,” we paid a visit to a new program that uses technology to fill an important role in the development of the children of those who are...
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10+ Free #Workshops to Keep #Kids Busy This Summer | LifeHacker
List of workshops relates mainly to residents living in the USA. Broken out into the following categories: technology, crafts and building, and lastly outdoor and indoor sports. At least provides...
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I Never Noticed How Racist So Many Children’s #Books Are Until I Started...
What happened to Little Black Sambo? As a white girl growing up in West Virginia in the 1970s, I remember it on my childhood bookshelf. It was on my friends’ shelves too. It may also have been in the...
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Vortex Is A Toy Robot That Teaches #Kids How To Code | TechCrunch #robots...
DFRobot, a company that has been building robots for the education market since 2008, this week introduced its first attempt at making a robot accessible to all children, with the debut of Vortex – an...
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Can These Tiny #Robots Teach Fourth Graders How To Code? | Fast Company...
I’m in a laboratory at Drexel University watching a remote-controlled robot do a spastic breakdance across the floor. The fist-sized, brightly colored bot looks simple enough: It has two wheels, two...
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Free: Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Short Course, The Inexplicable Universe | Open...
Free: Download Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Short Course, The Inexplicable Universe, in Audio or Video Format | Open Culture For now, The Great Courses will let you access Tyson’s Great Course for free,...
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Boy Who Couldn’t Afford #Books Asks Mailman For Junk Mail To Read; Mailman...
Twelve-year-old Mathew Flores is a bit different from the rest of us. He loves junk mail. Until recently, advertisements were the only reading materials available to the boy. Flores loves reading so...
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More than 1.8 million teens are reading books by text messages thanks to this...
OK, it’s not exactly Dickens. But how about a great story delivered to you by text message? That’s the idea hatched by Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia. The two entrepreneurs launched their company,...
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Top 10 Tech | 2016 | School Library Journal #STEM #coding #tech #youth #kids...
Scratch is a great coding platform, so I imagine ScratchJr is fantastic too. Love to get my greedy little hands on the Sphero SPRK+. Our picks highlight leading tech trends, with an eye toward the...
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Millennials’ love of public libraries is driving an evolution in the design...
Long live the public library! It’s not dead yet. The internet hasn’t rendered physical reference centers obsolete, thanks to millennials. According to a new analysis of Pew Research Center data on US...
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