Topic: tween

Study: Children Who Blog Or Use Facebook Have Higher Literacy Levels
Research conducted by The National Literacy Trust on 3,001 children fromEngland and Scotland showed that schoolchildren who blog or own socialnetworking profiles on Facebook have higher literacy levels and greaterconfidence in writing.Jonathan...

24 hours ago

Google Reader | Topics: digital..., ed tech, facebook, gen y | Add google reader to your profile

LeahFendi posted a blog entry

How to go dinner out with small kids
Cookbook author and food god Craig Claiborne opined, “I cannot estimate how many meals are spoiled by fractious,...

1 day ago

Parenting Kids | Topics: Parenting..., Toddler, Tween

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 44
Heed the will of Aloysius. Praise be Aloysius. Aloysius is the way. People filled the streets singing his praises. At least...

1 day ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 44
I woke up this morning looking forward to my date with Joshua. I was walking toward the showers when I heard Casey crying. She...

1 day ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Cashbizz posted a blog entry

Games They Will Love This Holiday
Not only do you need to find gifts this holiday season, you also need to find things to do when families come visit and for...

2 days ago

Toys | Topics: tween, Teen, Collector's, Hobbyist

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 43
It’s sad. Our parents thought they had prepared for everything. The wealthy built fallout shelters to safeguard their...

2 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 43
Sometimes we have to make hard decisions. I overheard Matt and Hemy arguing about their living arrangements. I wasn’t...

2 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Mommycastpaige posted a blog entry

MommyCast Holiday Giveaway is Coming!
Its time for our Holiday Giveaway! We’re giving away nearly 100 prizes!Beginning December 4 we will be giving prizes...

3 days ago

Mommycast.com | Topics: The News, american_girl, baby, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 42
I was sitting in my chair, feet propped up on the windowsill, looking out my window watching the day go by when I saw something...

3 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 42
After a few minutes of negotiations I agreed to hand over my broken IPOD and my potholder kit in exchange for two cans of...

3 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 41
It’s been a lazy day. Bear Country is quiet. It is probably because people are still hanging out at the Spurs campsite. I...

4 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 41
Instead of “You’ve Got Mail.”, the flat screen said “In Coming Communiqué.” Capt Patel had a couple of his security...

4 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

RUS posted a blog entry

Zen Mommy Minute: The Words We Use
Here are some thoughts about the words we use and ideas on how words can help or hurt us in our parenting.

5 days ago

My Mommy Manual | Topics: spiritual..., due maternity, parenting..., pregnancy

viKtor k posted a blog entry

New Trailer: Beastly
It's a modern Beauty and the Beast with Mary-Kate Olsen as a goth witch.

5 days ago

Maybe it | Topics: tween, Beauty and the Beast..., Beastly, CBS Films

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 40
Joshua and his gang were wonderful hosts. The dinner was excellent. I am so glad I am not a vegetarian because that steak I ate...

5 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 40
Spock was in trouble. A security team in red shirts surrounds me. A red shirt yelled at Spock for not following the rules. I...

5 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 39
When Spock said friends, I was really expecting hamsters, a bird, a snake and maybe a dog. I had an image in my mind. All of...

6 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 39
Everyone seems to be fascinated with our new guests. Sheriff Pete, Casey and Tony have been spending a lot of time out at the...

6 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

derekeb posted a blog entry

Weekly Wrap: Parenting Backlash, Twitter Christmas, Google & OpenID, BBC BullyProof, Africa & Web 2.0, Xbox Live Gets Social, Virgin Mobile, Homeless Teens & Lady GaGa
Backlash Against Helicopter Parents: The insanity crept up on us slowly; we just wanted what was best for our kids. We were so...

6 days ago

barking robot :: derek baird | Topics: africa, augmented..., digital..., facebook

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 38
Casey, Lisa, Tony, Jonas and I walked out to the Spurs campsite to see Joshua to ask if they needed anything. Actually,...

7 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 38
In all honesty, I have never seen a pig that large. My first thought was that the pig must have been eating well. My second...

7 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 37
I hate feeling guilty. I woke up early this morning and put everything I didn’t need anymore into my backpack. After...

8 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 37
Joshua and his friends were in Bear Country looking for supplies. They were just passing thru. Most of the people in his gang...

8 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

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eaze-tween - Project Hosting on Google Code
Eaze: blazing fast, chainable and compact Flash AS3 tweening library

9 days ago

Delicious | Topics: as3, tween, library, actionscript | Add delicious to your profile

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 36
People come and go in Bear Country all the time, so I wasn’t surprised when I saw someone new. Not surprised but...

9 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 36
Bear Country is so quiet. I think nearly everyone is still asleep. A few people are probably recovering from nasty hangovers. I...

9 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Cool Baby Kid posted a blog entry

Charm Factory Review & Giveaway, Valued up to $100!
For Christmas this year Santa is finally bringing our daughter a charm bracelet. Though I've wanted since she's born to...

10 days ago

Cool Baby Kid | Topics: Tween, Kid, Giveaways, Girlie Stuff

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 35
I think most of Bear Country is still asleep even though it is almost noon. The festival was a great success. I had a wonderful...

10 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 35
Lisa was ranting like a mad woman a little while ago. She was having a heated discussion with Pete about who took her cans of...

10 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 34
I went out looking for can goods this morning. I really wanted that shirt from Shanna’s Scraps to Clothes Boutique. I...

11 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 34
Today is festival. I’m excited. Everyone is excited. People have been awake since dawn. Most people around here usually sleep...

11 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

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Video Lesson: TimelineLite/Max Basics
If you're familiar with TweenLite and/or TweenMax but haven't tried the new TimelineLite or TimelineMax classes yet, don't missing out. They make sequencing and managing groups of tweens fun. Get acquainted with the basics by watching this 16 minute...

11 days ago

Google Reader | Topics: Tweening, Basics, TimelineLite, TimelineMax | Add google reader to your profile

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 33
I’m having one of those moments of thought when you wonder how you got where you are today. I don’t know the history of...

12 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 33
I went out exploring around Bear Country today. I don’t know why I went out except that there really wasn’t anything else...

12 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 32
My fingertips are visible when my arm is stretched-out. It’s amazing. I was beginning to think soot would forever cover the...

13 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 32
Preparations for the festival continue. The backfield of Bear Country is a live with activity as the different gangs put up...

13 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 31
Today we gathered to celebrate life. We welcomed a new member to our gang. It is a tradition in Bear Country to hold a naming...

14 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 30
The gang leaders and a majority of the town gathered along the streets. Everyone cheered as Sheriff Pete and his deputies...

15 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 30
I was able to move back into my old room in the admin hallway. It was vacant. I was expecting to have to find a new room....

15 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Cashbizz posted a blog entry

The Twilight Saga: New Moon: Party Ideas - Guest Blogger Lisa Kothari
For your New Moon party consider these activities for loads of fun: Play Twilight Jeopardy Read favorite excerpts from the book...

16 days ago

Toys | Topics: Twilight, ideas, tween, Moon

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 29
Bear Country is not as vacant as I previously thought. The library trio is still maintaining the media center. The girls are...

16 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 29
The gang leaders gathered one more time this time to decide the fate of the Hulk and his goons. The gang leaders decided that...

16 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 28
The walk up Lafayette Blvd was eerie. It was deserted. Not even a dog or cat rummaging thru garbage. No one had been on the...

17 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, ebook

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 28
Time stopped for a moment as the Hulk and I stared at each other. I’m not sure where the fight began in the gym or who...

17 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 27
I have been sitting for a long time trying to decide how to start this entry. This is going to be one of my longer entries....

18 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 27
I feel as if Tony and I are walking straight into hell. The earthquakes and the meteors must have hit the area around Bear...

18 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

shapingyouth posted a blog entry

Swine Flu School Panic? NGC Now Offers Sick Day Media
Nov. 16, 2009 Tune into the way back machine to get some pertinent media wisdom for today’s H1N1 pandemic scaring the...

19 days ago

Shaping Youth | Topics: Emerging..., Marketing Shaping..., Media Shaping..., Nutrition-...

Marsha posted a blog entry

Journal Entry 26
It’s early and I have butterflies in my stomach. I want today to go well. All the gangs have designated places to be around...

19 days ago

Madie Life in Bear Country | Topics: Madie Life in Bear..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 26
I am getting to the end of this diary. I only have a few pages left. I will have to be conservative with the pages. I will need...

19 days ago

Madie Crossroads and Choices Book 2 | Topics: Madie Crossroads and..., Marsha Loftis, apocalyptic, children

Marsha posted a blog entry

Diary Entry 25
Tony and I said goodbye to Xu, Palesa and the rest of the Sequoia gang. I cried. I tried not to but I did. They are all good...