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Christian Board Game Review – Portals and Prophets
In Portals and Prophets, players race across time to view biblical events in person.
Movie Monday: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Bursts into Box Office with Win
Moviegoers embraced Alien: Romulus with the passion of a face-hugger this weekend, leaving Deadpool & Wolverine in second place.
On the Radar: Poor Influencers, ‘Moon Face’ and Toddler Tablet Tantrums
How much do social media influencers actually make? Why are teens obsessing over “moon face”? And how are tablets contributing to tantrums?
Episode 247: The Allure of Bad Content. Plus, ‘My Penguin Friend’
How do we protect our kids from content that looks like it’s made for kids but is actually targeted toward adults?
Six Inspirational Movies for Kids Headed Back to School
Perhaps these movies will get your kids excited about school and all the cool things that they’ll have the opportunity to learn.
Movie Monday: ‘It Ends With Us’ Nearly Topples ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
The husband-and-wife tandem of Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively took home gold and silver at the box office this weekend.
On the Radar: AI School Troubles, #UV and Social Media Bans
Does using AI count as cheating? Why are kids interested in the UV index? And how might a social media ban negatively impact some teens?
Episode 246: Do Old Movies Still Matter? Plus, Spotify Goes Social!
LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 246 I’m a sucker for old movies. Sure, I have an appreciation for a lot of the new
Movie Monday: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Wins Again
If you thought that the mystique of Deadpool & Wolverine would wear off in its second weekend of work, think again.
On the Radar: ‘Glow Up’ Passports, Unsafe Hiking Trends and the Swype Vape Phone
“Glow up” passports are holding up travelers. Hiking trends on social media are putting folks at risk. And a new vape/phone goes viral.
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