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Healthy Technology Use at Home With Anneliese Pixton

Technology in the home is always a relevant topic, but in the current educational climate it’s especially relevant for both educators and parents. It’s a topic that is familiar to Anneliese Pixton, the founder of implementEd, a company that focuses on the implementation of EdTech software in schools while voicing the needs of educators.

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Parent with kid at Skill Struck family code night

Why Parents Love Skill Struck

Now that we’re living in the era of tech, most kids these days are exposed to many forms of technology at an early age. In fact, it’s surprising how quickly some two year olds can navigate to their favorite games on their parents’ phone.

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Skill Struck Releases Version Two of Ninja and are Calling it Voyage

Skill Struck released Voyage—version two of their Voyage is an affordable way for kids to learn how to code through fun, engaging coding challenges. Kids are guided through a coding education while competing and helping others on the platform.

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Should My Kid Learn to Code? 3 Reasons Why the Answer is Yes

It is interesting to contemplate how technology has impacted the extracurricular industry. As teenagers spend more and more time at home playing Fortnite or watching Youtube videos, they spend less time developing skills. Parents have started to make a connection to technology and their children, as “Coding for Kids,” or something similar, is googled a million times each month.