We are terrified of our kids being bored, so we hand them a screen. But boredom is exactly where the imagination engine turns on. Let them be bored for 10 minutes.
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You are exactly the parent your child needs. On the messy days, the loud days, and the quiet days.
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TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
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You don't need a perfectly curated Montessori playroom. You just need a cardboard box and some patience.
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A nature walk doesn't have to be a hike. It can literally be 5 minutes looking at a tree in the neighborhood. Lower the bar, increase the joy. π³
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It took me 20 minutes to get the shoes on, 5 minutes for the walk, and 20 minutes to get the shoes off. I'm calling it a win.
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Childhood isn't a race to the finish line. It's a journey meant to be experienced slowly. Let's slow down.
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Breathe in. Breathe out. You are safe. You are exactly the parent they need today.
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The easiest way to get kids off screens without a fight? Don't tell them to stop. Give them a "mission." Make the real world a game.
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You don't need a national park to be an explorer. Today's challenge: find a crack in the pavement and count the ants. 10 minutes. Go! π
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TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
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Parenting is 10% knowing what you're doing and 90% hoping they don't realize you're just making it up as you go.
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"I'm bored" is actually a good thing. It means their imagination is about to turn on. Hold the line!
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TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
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Some days we do a 2-hour nature hike. Some days we call a dandelion in the sidewalk crack "nature study" and go back inside. Balance. πΏ
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TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
#ChildhoodUnplugged
TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
#ChildhoodUnplugged
Weβre looking for participants for an exciting onsite study just south of #Glendale and #SanJose!
πDuration: 2.5 to 5 hours (includes short breaks)
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TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
#ChildhoodUnplugged
TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
β’ $150 for teen
β’ $100 for parent/guardian
β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
π Apply here: jobs.telusdigital.com/en_US/career...
#ChildhoodUnplugged
Stella's talent is singing, but she's scared to share it.
What is that ONE thing your child loves to do? Sometimes, just asking them about it is the confidence boost they need.
Tell me their talent below! π
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βA high-contrast black and white close-up photo of a small child's hand gently holding a single daisy-like flower. The focus is sharp on the flower's petals and the texture of the child's fingers, while the background of grass and foliage is softly blurred into dark tones.
Flower Power
Proof that the smallest hands have the biggest grip on the simple things.
β #Monochrome #ChasingLight #ChildhoodUnplugged #Photography #Nature
TELUS Digital is inviting teens to join a fun, supervised onsite research study in Los Angeles and San Jose, California.
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β Parent stays onsite (can join the session if desired)
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The child minotaur for CIRCE by @madeline.e.miller
From @easton_press
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Check out the Screen Time Solutions Summit (Feb 4β6).
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Today we colored this cozy farm scene together. π΄πβοΈ
Itβs one of our favorite ways to slow down, spend creative time as a family, and keep screens off for a while. ππ
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Tried coloring the same cozy fox and owl scene in two different ways. Which version do you like best β the brighter one or the warm, earthy one? π¦π¦
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Meet our Grumpy Cat, always judging but secretly adorable πΎ
Sometimes itβs okay to feel a little grumpy. Just grab some crayons and let it go. π¨π
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