If a child is severely ill, the last thing you want is to have him or her become disconnected with school. Interacting with other kids can not only help them laugh and feel “more normal,” but it can also speed up their recovery time. A report from CNN says it can also transport home bound kids to the classroom in some cases. All they have to do is log on, and they can see and hear their regular class, their fellow students, and the teacher.

I think this is a great way for kids to stay connected. …read more

I like my new laptop.
There, I have admitted it, o.k.?  It has a lot going for it…it is red, which is like my second favorite color in the entire known universe..Burnt orange is my first..but I don’t think they make laptops in burnt orange.