Blogging with Purpose for Teens

Blogging with Purpose for Teens

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Does your teen blog? If they do, they’re not alone! More and more teens are using blogging for everything from expressing themselves to school projects. The first step in starting a blog should be defining your purpose. It may be that your purpose will change or grow over time, but from your first post you should know what it...

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Would You Rather…

Would You Rather…

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In our family, we often play a game called “Would you rather?” This is an actual board game now, but we have always done it just while waiting in doctor’s offices, long car trips, etc. This school year, I am using the idea for writing. I have a composition book for Coco and once a week or so I attach an index card with a...

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Kids and Social Media: Pros and Cons

Kids and Social Media: Pros and Cons

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This article happens to be due on my oldest daughter’s 13th birthday. Coco has been asking for a Facebook page for the last year, and I have been adamantly against it. The more I explore Facebook, though, the more I realize she really is one of the only kids her age we know that doesn’t have one. While I don’t mind being...

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A Family Giving Project

A Family Giving Project

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Martinmas Celebration…A Family Giving Project On November 11th, countries around the world will celebrate Martinmas, the holiday honoring St. Martin of Tours, a Roman soldier-turned monk.  According to legend, St. Martin came upon a scantily clad beggar one night in the snow, and having nothing to offer, he took...

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