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Connecting with Older Children during Pregnancy

Posted by on February 5, 2012

When Kathleen Mitchell-Askar was pregnant with her first child, she wrote in her journal nearly every day about what she felt and the changes she was experiencing. Once a week, she went to a prenatal yoga class and she listened to special meditations to connect with her baby. If she wasn’t at work or caring [...]


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What Happens to the Brain When We “Lose It”

Posted by on February 2, 2012

Learning neuroscience isn’t something every parent has time for, so Dr. Dan Siegel and Mary Hartzell, authors of Parenting from the Inside Out, developed a simple and surprisingly accurate model of the brain that parents can make with their own hands, which helps us understand what goes on in there. When we know what’s going [...]


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Bicycle Sizing

Posted by on January 31, 2012

Because The Invention Of The Bicycle, A Activity Of Cycling Has Turn Out To Be A Pleasant And Very Popular Since the invention of the bicycle, a activity of cycling has become a enjoyable and very well-liked exercise that retains a broad charm to numerous outdoor sportspeople. There is literally no end to the number [...]


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4 Wheel Bicycle

Posted by on January 28, 2012

A Confidence Of Steel In Your New Chrome Custom Wheels If you are the type of person who is into wheeled vehicles of any type or form, chances are, you like to see those vehicles looking good at all times. What we ride and drive is an outward reflection of our inward selves, and we [...]


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Nighttime Parenting Isn’t Always Pretty

Posted by on January 27, 2012

My first had always been a good sleeper. We co-slept through about 18 months or so, and when we moved, Little Man jumped right into his big-boy bed and that’s where he wanted to sleep. After I had my second child, we went through a phase where Little Man would wander into my bed in [...]


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Bicycle Clips

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It Isn’t So Simple Picking The Right Bike There is no shortage of reasons for choosing to cycle. Some people choose to ride bicycles because they cannot afford the cost of gas and automobile maintenance. Others choose it because riding a bike is better for the environment than travelling in a car or using public [...]


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San Francisco State University and OLPC Association sign MoU

Posted by on January 23, 2012

Resumen en español al final del artículo In early January Sameer Verma (Web site, Twitter, Google+), who is a professor at San Francisco State University and one of the heads behind the OLPC San Francisco community, announced that his university and OLPC Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Article I of the MoU (full [...]


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Great Video of Haiti’s Solar Installation For Powering 500 XOs

Posted by on January 22, 2012

Resumen en español al final del artículo Last August we ran a piece about a large solar installation which a team from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago, Green WiFi, and Haiti’s National OLPC Coordinator had setup at EFACAP school in Lascahobas, Haiti. With the system having been designed and built to power 500 [...]


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OLPC is a Spiritual Experience in Learning

Posted by on January 21, 2012

Zunia, the public information channel for Development Gateway, is now conducting interviews with thought leaders in development and they’ve just recently published a great interview with Satish Jha of OLPC India Foundation. In the interview Satish has a great response to the question of “Why OLPC laptops?”: Giving them OLPC laptops, not just any computer, [...]


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Video of an XO-1.75 Directly Running Off a 10W Solar Panel

Posted by on January 13, 2012

Resumen en español al final del artículo Earlier this week Chris Ball (OLPC Foundation’s Lead Software Engineer) posted a great video of Richard Smith (OLPC Foundation’s Director of Embedded Engineering) demonstrating an ARM-based XO-1.75 laptop running directly off a 10W solar panel. And before you ask, yes, they did remove the battery of the laptop [...]


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