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Technology addiction statistics 2026 — a wake-up call for parents

Technology Addiction Statistics 2026: A Wake-Up Call for Parents

The latest 2026 technology addiction statistics for kids and teens — screen time averages, social media use, sleep impact, and...

A mom and two kids sitting together in a movie theater watching Toy Story 5

The Unexpected Parenting Lesson Hiding in Toy Story 5

I recently watched Toy Story 5, and while most people will probably walk away talking about the toys, the laughs,...

5 Strategies for Coping with Jealousy - For You and Your Kids - S. S. Coulter’s Books and Activities

How to Deal with Jealousy: 5 Strategies for You and Your Kids

Jealousy is a common emotion stemming from insecurity, leading to negative behaviors. To manage jealousy, identify insecurities, focus on gratitude,...

Fassa the cat sharing a laugh with a family in the backyard — humor and joy for kids

7 Powerful Benefits of Humor for Kids' Development

Humor plays a vital role in parenting and child development, facilitating cognitive growth, cooperation, and emotional resilience. It strengthens relationships,...

Don’t be Bored Waiting to Board! Try These Silly, Screen-Free Airport Games for Kids! - S. S. Coulter’s Books and Activities

Don’t be Bored Waiting to Board! Try These Silly, Screen-Free Airport Games for Kids!

The airport can be a tough place to be with kids - but it also can be a wonderland of...

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12 Bible Dad Jokes the Whole Family Will Love

Twelve hand-picked Bible dad jokes from God's Dad Jokes by S. S. Coulter — clean, scripture-rooted humor for parents, grandparents,...

Child building fine motor skills with hands-on activity

How Screen Time Affects Children's Motor Skills (And the Activities That Help Build Them Back)

Screen time can stall the fine, gross, and visual-motor skills kids need to thrive. Here's what the research says —...

Parents and children exploring a park together, fostering curiosity through outdoor play

Fostering Curiosity in Kids: 10 Effective Strategies

Curiosity is crucial for understanding others and forming relationships. Teaching curiosity equips children with essential social and critical thinking skills...

The Fassa Tails: Why I Created Books with Activities for Real Family Adventure - S. S. Coulter’s Books and Activities

Screen-Free Activities for Kids: The Story Behind The Fassa Tails

Discover why S. S. Coulter created books with activities designed to help families reconnect through imaginative, screen-free play 

8 Benefits of Free Play for Kids' Brain Development - S. S. Coulter's Books and Activities

8 Benefits of Free Play for Kids' Development

As a children's author, S. S. Coulter knows that active, imaginative play is essential to a child's brain development —...

Nurturing Compassion in Children: 3 Simple Ways to Teach Compassion - S. S. Coulter’s Books and Activities

Nurturing Compassion in Children: 3 Simple Ways to Teach Compassion

As adults, we can help children understand the importance of being compassionate toward others. Here are 3 simple ways you...

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