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Don’t Bratz Dora!


I should have seen this coming when Dora went all Princess a few years ago. Now she is getting the full tween makeover. According to the Mattel press release:
As tweenage Dora, our heroine has moved to the big city, attends middle school and has a whole new fashionable look.
Are you serious? One of the best [...]

Duct Tape Flip Flops


My wife won a contest last week through a local parenting magazine called Island Parent. As a prize my wife got to pick anything they had on their prize table. She and The Girl went down to the magazine office on Monday to claim their prize.
After scanning the assorted books, toys, tickets and related stuff [...]

Can teens learn from Social Networks?


To balance out the negative social network vibe I may have been putting forth lately, here is a positive story from Ed. Magazine, published by the Harvard Graduate School of Education about how teens are harnessing the power of their social networks to learn.
Thanks for the Add. Now Help Me with My Homework focuses on [...]