by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Aug 13, 2022 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I was contacted by a television news program, Global TV for an interview about how parents can help prepare their kids for return to school after a very difficult two years which is to be aired nationally. I was kind of nervous when I jumped onto the Zoom. Would I...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jun 8, 2021 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
Every educator and parent I talk to right now is super concerned about screen time and in particular, their children gaming-like all the time! As a result, we often spend more time in conflict with our kids because we are so frustrated and worry about the impact of...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | May 16, 2021 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, Parenting
Raising Digital Leaders has been a book in process for almost two years; life has changed so dramatically in that time. We are more dependent on our devices than ever before and it has been a means to connect with others. I have written about screen time issues...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jan 11, 2021 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
I was just walking my dog, Dax. It was dark and frigid. I walked briskly with him pulling me (Dax is not the well-behaved kind of dog that heels). When he’s cold and tired, he will just pull and pull until he gets home. And so as we rounded the corner, by the...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jun 29, 2020 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
Lately, I have been tagged by some of my Twitter PLN friends in a circle with the faces of people with whom they interact on Twitter. If you are like me, you probably wondered how they did that. Basically, it has the user (you) in the middle surrounded by your most...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 23, 2020 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
In the past week a video of a 9-year old boy with Quaden Bayles is circulating around the world. This is a good thing in many ways. Quaden is a child who has been severely bullied. There has been an outpouring of support for him which has resulted in money being...