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Peter Horsfield

Eesha Khare - Extraordinary People Changing the Game - 0 views

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    Meet the extraordinary inventor of supercapacitor that can be recharged in 20 seconds, Eesha Khare. She won 50,000 dollars in 2013 in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Her invention can be used in mobile phone batteries, cars, and other every-day gadgets. "Do not look at titles." To read more about Eesha Khare visit www.thextraordinary.org
Steve Ransom

Stupid Teenage Tricks, for a Virtual Audience - Well Blog - NYTimes.com - 23 views

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    Audience is not always a good thing...
Ruth Howard

'We don't need a Twittericulum' - Telegraph - 0 views

  • Greenfield's latest book, ID: The Quest for Meaning in the 21st Century, which has just been published in paperback, has become a bible for parents, many of whom possess none of the computing skills that are second nature to their teenagers. Its warning theme is that, as software becomes more sophisticated, increasingly young people opt for escapism rather than real life.
Ruth Howard

Cyberbullying - National Crime Prevention Council - 0 views

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    I am a teenager and I...will not be bullied.Cyberbully prevention videos here.
Steve Ransom

10 years after laptops come to Maine schools, educators say technology levels playing f... - 31 views

  • “At our house, there are signs, 'No Facebook from 7 to 9:30,'” Angus King said. “Part of it is supervision, he said. You don't hand the keys to your car to your teenager without rules.
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      That seems quite sensible. Step up and be a parent. Set reasonable guidelines.
Denis S

18 and Under - Texting, Surfing, Studying? - NYTimes.com - 13 views

  • But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don’t know much.
  • So are teenagers any better at oscillating?
  • “If they’re doing well, permitting them to have some choice permits them to find their own style.”
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    "But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don't know much. "
Martin Burrett

Phone-addicted teens are unhappy - 0 views

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    "Happiness is not a warm phone, according to a new study exploring the link between adolescent life satisfaction and screen time. Teens whose eyes are habitually glued to their smartphones are markedly unhappier, said study lead author and San Diego State University and professor of psychology Jean M. Twenge."
sayedhok

vanilla prepaid balance - 1 views

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    Vanilla Mastercard - Check Balance - Activate Card Key Features of the Vanilla Mastercard Preloaded Funds: Users can load a predetermined amount of money on the card, which helps in budgeting and managing expenses. This feature makes it a suitable choice for individuals who want to avoid overspending. Widespread Acceptance: Since it operates on the Mastercard network, the Vanilla prepaid card can be used for online purchases, in-store transactions, and even at ATMs, providing a high level of convenience. No Monthly Fees: One of the attractive aspects of the Vanilla Mastercard is that it typically does not charge monthly maintenance fees. This can be beneficial for users who want to minimize their expenses. Security Features: The card offers various security features, including fraud protection and the ability to easily report a lost or stolen card. Users can also monitor their transactions online, giving them added peace of mind. Gift Card Option: The Vanilla Mastercard can be purchased as a gift card, making it a popular option for gifting. Recipients can use the funds on the card as they choose, providing flexibility in their spending. Benefits of Using Vanilla Mastercard Budgeting Made Easy One of the primary benefits of using the Vanilla Mastercard is its ability to help users stick to a budget. By preloading a specific amount of money, users can effectively plan their expenditures without the temptation to overspend, as the card will decline transactions that exceed the available balance. Ideal for Online Shopping The rise of e-commerce has made online shopping more prevalent than ever. The Vanilla Mastercard allows users to make purchases on various websites without needing to expose personal bank information. This adds an extra layer of safety, particularly for those wary of sharing their financial details online. A Tool for Building Financial Responsibility For young adults or teenagers learning to manage their finances, the Vanilla Mastercard provid
Peter Horsfield

Maya Penn - Extraordinary People Changing the Game - 1 views

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    Maya Shea Penn is the CEO of her very own business, Maya's Ideas, at age eight. Her company makes hand-crafted scarves, headbands, tee-shirts, and accessories. Not only are they fabulous, they are all eco-friendly. As young as she seems, Maya has a profound understanding of her responsibility as a steward of the Earth. Maya's Ideas 4 The Planet is a non-profit organization she set up that's geared towards caring for the planet. Aside from being an entrepreneur, Maya is a published writer, an animator, a speaker, a designer, an illustrator, an artist, a philanthropist, and an inspiration. To read more about Maya Penn visit www.thextraordinary.org
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