Maria rousseau. So much of raising children these days seems to be about what we dont want them to do, keeping them away from dangers, both real and virtual, no dout this is a feature, perhaps and a bug of our helicopter in age but this attitude often fails to promote a sense independence in kids. Not only do they not know how to walk down the street by themselves but theyre also much and incapable of editing themselves completes without a device in hand. So for reasons both selfish, parents need a break, and selfless, we know this is important life skill for them, i think the Current Situation is untenable, our kids have trouble with any kind of unstructured activity that reading for pleasure is perhaps the activity i think a suffered the most, according to recent analysis of the american study, the share of americans who read for pleasure has actually fallen more than 30 since 2004. If there is way to reverse this trend i think it will have to start with our children and i can think
Good afternoon, everyone. We are running a little bit behind today. On behalf of the American Enterprise institute i would like to welcome you with the conversation with pamela paul of the New York Times book review about her recent book how to raise a reader. She coauthored it with her colleague maria russo. So much about raising children is about what we dont want them to do, keep them dangers both real and virtual, no doubt this is a feature and bug of our helicoptering age with this attitude fails to promote a sense of independence in kids. Not only do they not know how to walk down the street by themselves but are incapable of entertaining themselves without a device in hand. For reasons both selfish, parents need a break, and selfless, we know this is an important life skill for them, the Current Situation is pretty untenable, our kids have trouble with any unstructured activity but reading for pleasure is the activity that has suffered the most. According to a recent analysis th
Most Bay Area School districts are now canceling classes for the next few weeks. That to try to protect families from the coronavirus. Com two bay area counties are banning nonessential gatherings of 100 people are more. We will take a look at the potential impact on local businesses. President trump declares a National Emergency, promising 50 billion to help states and cities, and a relief bill passes in the house to help individuals cope with economic fallout. Good morning, im devin fehely. Evelyn turner has the morning off. Lets get a check of the weather with darren. We got rain in the forecast. And its already started now for the for north bay, so i like to get right into the radar and show you where the showers have begun because if you are hitting the road, north of the bay bridge come uvaldee got some good rain coming down, and if we come in for a slightly closer view, that the well organized line of rain, and its about to march its way across the entire bay area. Were going to
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