More Family & Parenting - Page 3
Owlet Dream Duo Cam 2 should be used with caution
The wearable-camera baby monitor combo needs more transparency.
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Give your child a computer they're supposed to take apart
Learn about computer science and STEAM.
![Close up of the CrowPi2 All-in-1 Raspberry Pi and STEM Learning Platform Basic Kit.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05DT3uDpC01mFIdIbMA3vLK/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1661521926.jpg)
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Grab this kid-friendly 3D printer and let them create their own toys
Make the toy of their dreams.
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Get the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro tablet at its Prime Day price and save 50%
Send your little one back to school in style.
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Sesame Place to hold diversity training after videos show black girls, others snubbed
After accusations of racial bias, Sesame Place launches new efforts.
By Rebecca Ruiz
![Popular Sesame Street characters dance on stage at a Sesame Place theme Park.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04xVCI1lRurqBc2VjK403cl/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1660166238.jpg)
![Popular Sesame Street characters dance on stage at a Sesame Place theme Park.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04xVCI1lRurqBc2VjK403cl/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1660166238.jpg)
Give your child a chance to learn programming while helping those in need
DIY makes coding more fun.
![Two kids playing with the DIY Coding Kit with 1-Year Premium Subscription to Twin School.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05VGUXpBBes9YCA724GIXKe/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1660053382.jpg)
![Two kids playing with the DIY Coding Kit with 1-Year Premium Subscription to Twin School.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05VGUXpBBes9YCA724GIXKe/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1660053382.jpg)
Save 50% on the Osmo Creative Starter Kit with this back-to-school deal
Plenty of add-on packs are on sale, too.
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Best parental control software to set device limits without confiscating your kid's phone
Kids these days are more internet savvy, but they still need limits.
By Leah Stodart
![girl sitting on couch looking at tablet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/roundups/000VGQJXHyQz6SRiNBgdvU3/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1619479069.png)
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Remote learning got you down? Here are the best educational sites for kids.
Whether it’s discovering a foreign language, learning to read, or brushing up on social studies, here are our favorite online learning platforms to teach kids of all ages.
By Simone Scully
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Don't miss this sale on a comprehensive Arduino coding and design kit
Learn to code and design from home.
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Amazon's Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet is literally too cool for school
Great for entertainment, not ideal for schoolwork.
![kid watching a video on a tablet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/reviews/04s3DuElnO3XimABHIfTE9u/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1631637908.jpg)
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Why I'll be reading Ibram Kendi's 'Goodnight Racism' to my son every night
Kendi's new children's book comes at a pivotal time.
![An illustrated picture of a Black girl resting her head before going to sleep.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/0330TMNmkwFfjMMf2FLN5XM/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1656005160.jpg)
![An illustrated picture of a Black girl resting her head before going to sleep.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/0330TMNmkwFfjMMf2FLN5XM/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1656005160.jpg)
Worried about your kid's screen time? Your parenting style may make things worse.
New research suggests that too many restrictions backfire.
By Rebecca Ruiz
![A concerned parent looks down at her child using a tablet.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/02dPBAdR8UvB8hUKRvqIr8J/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1655490245.png)
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Save $119 on a beginner-friendly 3D printer for kids (and kids at heart)
Custom toys, you say?
![Hand holding ipad with castle design with 3d-printed castle next to 3d printer](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05pDFr4crDGTJyv775hNsaC/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1654880313.jpg)
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Save on an all-in-one learning platform that introduces your kids to Raspberry Pi
A device that will actually be educational.
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Zazie Beetz teaches respect in latest 'Sesame Street'
"Our words, actions and feelings are all ways we can show respect."
![Zazie Beetz surrounded by Sesame Street puppets.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/videos/03PlxOI6bn5qYNQFd0CgXrP/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1653918890.png)
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The Babbit is an innovative speaker that’s not quite ready for prime time
Controlling playback with objects is a delight for kids though.
By Alex Hazlett
![white speaker with rounded ends sitting on a bench](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/reviews/04xeEL0KX9BbTtGbnOURb8N/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1652462790.jpg)
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Need math help? An Interactive Mathematics subscription gets you unlimited 24/7 tutoring.
Not everybody can be Will Hunting.
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Freezing your eggs? Find support in online communities.
"It's just really complicated: it involves finance, emotions, healthcare."
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Make screen time more educational with this brain-training app for kids
They're going to be on their devices anyway.
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Meditation Mouse gives little kids a taste of mindfulness
The plush toy can play guided meditations — and may be a hit at bedtime.
By Rebecca Ruiz
![A child holds the Fisher-Price toy Meditation Mouse in their lap.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/reviews/01IZQCeXwABSN2iVaQiDfY2/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1651717212.jpg)
![A child holds the Fisher-Price toy Meditation Mouse in their lap.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/reviews/01IZQCeXwABSN2iVaQiDfY2/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1651717212.jpg)