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Save 50% on Kids Fire Tablets for Ages 3-7 and 6-12!

Save 50% on Kids Fire Tablets for Ages 3-7 and 6-12!

Check out this amazing half price sale on kids tablets on Amazon! You can get a Kids Fire Tablet geared for ages 3-7 for just $69.99, or a Kids Fire Tablet geared for ages 6-12 for $69.99. Both regularly retail for $139.99! Amazon Kids+ is an all-in-one subscription offering over 20,000 books, Audible books, movies, TV shows, music stations, apps, and games for kids ages 3–12. All Amazon Kids+ content is hand-curated and age-appropriate. Parents have the flexibility to customize the software experience with home screen theme options, so it can grow with your child. Plus, they can add content to...

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Amazon already has plenty of Kindles on sale for Prime Day 2

Amazon already has plenty of Kindles on sale for Prime Day 2

UPDATE: Oct. 3, 2022, 1:00 p.m. EDT This story has been updated with the latest Prime Early Access Sale deals on Kindles: BEST KINDLE PAPERWHITE DEAL: The 2021 Kindle Paperwhite (8GB) features a bright 6.8-inch display and a battery life of up to 10 weeks (!) per charge — $99.99 $139.99 (save $40) + free 3 months of Kindle Unlimited BEST KINDLE OASIS DEAL: The 2019 Kindle Oasis (8GB) is a premium pick with a 7-inch, 300 ppi flush-front screen and waterproofing — $179.99 $249.99 (save $70) + free 3 months of Kindle Unlimited BEST KINDLE KIDS DEAL: The Kindle Paperwhite...

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Through the Eyes of an Educator: Messy is normal

Through the Eyes of an Educator: Messy is normal

Categories:  Best Of Stories Growing up, I wanted to have that perfect penmanship. Taking notes in high school found me pressing hard enough with my pen to ensure I could feel the ink on the back of the paper, have evenly spaced letters and words, and quite literally rip out a page if I had to scribble out a letter. Needless to say, I had no idea then how much pressure and anxiety I caused myself in the process of seeking that perfect penmanship.  Perhaps we all put unreasonable expectations on ourselves at times, hold ourselves to standards that, while...

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Echo Dot (4th Generation) – Only $24.99!

Echo Dot (4th Generation) – Only $24.99!

Great deal on this fun gadget for the kids! Right now, Amazon has this Echo Dot (4th Generation) for only $24.99! (Reg. $59.99) Additional details include: Meet Echo Dot Kids – Our most popular smart speaker with Alexa, made for kids (not a toy). The super-fun design delivers crisp vocals and balanced bass for full sound. Help kids learn and grow – Kids can ask Alexa questions, set alarms, and get help with their homework. Includes 1 year of Amazon Kids+: the only service with thousands of ad-free books, games, videos, apps and Alexa skills. On Echo Dot, kids can...

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'Strong Female Character’ questions everything we’ve ever been taught about women onscreen

'Strong Female Character’ questions everything we’ve ever been taught about women onscreen

If you were a kid raised on movies and TV, you're in good company, for better or worse. And if, like Strong Female Character author Hanna Flint, you were raised by on-screen representations that either didn't reflect you and your experiences or made a harmful mess of it, step right this way. A film critic, pop culture commentator, and feminist of mixed British and North African heritage, Flint has penned a hilarious, poignant, and educational memoir that examines what many millennial women, especially women of colour, grew up learning from mainstream movies and TV — and are now questioning, wait,...

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