Tag Archives: Child

Do Kids Really Need to READ??

Posted on April 25, 2012 by karen mahon

I was chatting to a colleague in the publishing industry recently.  We were talking about the Headsprout Reading programs….Early Reading and Reading Comprehension.  My colleague shall go nameless (to protect the innocent and not-so-innocent!), but he told me that publishers … Continue reading →

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Mobile Apps in Education….what is “Success?”

Posted on April 17, 2012 by karen mahon

This week I’m attending the Sandbox Summit at MIT.  The focus of the Sandbox Summit is kids, play, education and mobile apps.  It’s a fairly small group that is attending…probably about 200 or so people…and a really cool cross-section from … Continue reading →

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