in the wind | tweets from the space ending 04.17.16

curate a cheese-free Summer Film Festival for your family or youth group http://buff.ly/1Sm4SNQ

opted out of testing | ½ of young Americans with HIV in 2015 didn't know they were infected http://buff.ly/1UECU0b

30% safer childhood | the crude death rate of US children dropped 30% from 1999-2014 http://buff.ly/1UIHxqd 

global writing community for grades 8 - 12 http://buff.ly/1VfView @write_the_world

POSERS = FAKERS = WANNABES | Poser n: a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not. 

in the wind | tweets from the space ending 01.31.16

1991-2014, US birth rate for 15–19 year-old females dropped 61%, from 61.8 to 24.2 per 1,000 http://buff.ly/1RXn3In

it ads up | day-to-day e-cigarette advertising impressions + teenagers http://1.usa.gov/1OiOKJ4

sick of political correctness http://buff.ly/1OF3pOR 

Yes, some types of screen time are better than others http://buff.ly/1Pwf52S

Liars, Tyrants + Beers (Oh my!) | What worries parents right now http://buff.ly/1RLjq8Q 

What's your school district's policy dealing with student-on-student sexual assault allegations http://buff.ly/1P0ESnC

"the crouch before a leap" | a brief history + long view on digital reading http://buff.ly/1T2KJKQ 
teaching kids to neutralize trolls + haters http://buff.ly/1nIJTam

87% of US kids 0 - 14 engage in non-screen traditional play each week http://buff.ly/1UnL7Cf 

Ad features regular girl with regular body | everybody freak out http://buff.ly/1KDUaJM 

"...it appears that Gen Z may not be as enamored with luxury goods as millennials were" http://buff.ly/1PRl2aT

are your kids' favorite Minecraft video channels "family friendly"? http://buff.ly/1nTC01T 

In the wind | tweets from the space ending 09.19.15

9th grade is the most common year for sex abuse against girls | here's a pdf for parents buff.ly/1FebZBQ

separating wheat from chaff is a learned skill buff.ly/1Km7bat

YouTube Minecraft channels are not all created equal buff.ly/1iWnnZ5

My @Quora answer to What is a content designer? qr.ae/RoYfJb

in the wind | tweets from the space ending 03.07.15

@CommonSense Guide to Crafting, Coding, Composing + Directing 
http://bit.ly/1ag5QGZ 

Remember Bambi? Much-loved family films with scary scenes http://bit.ly/1LTybyC  

"You Must Be 13" | developing sensible social media rules for teenagers 
http://usat.ly/1wFR5lk 

Journalist isn't afraid 'non-believers' will make her feel like an outcast; she's scared Christians will http://thebea.st/1F1KiaC 

According to Nielson | kids, TVs, web, 2nd screens + social media 
http://bit.ly/1K9KsTW [not 100% clear infographic, but useful]

Millennials | alien invaders turning out to be human after all http://bit.ly/1wT2P49

The Colbert Catechism | kidding around about faith jimhancock.blogspot.com 

A one-click app to report cyberbullying http://bit.ly/1DOF2VG

5,178 in 2012 | US suicide trends among 10–24-year-olds, 1994–2012 
http://1.usa.gov/1zQG6Gc 

In 2013, among HS girls + boys who dated, ~ 21% of girls + 10% of boys suffered violence http://bit.ly/1hmeVkc

in the wind | tweets from the space ending 01.31.15

stupid | over 75% of US alcohol poisoning deaths are parents + grandparents, not kids http://1.usa.gov/1HH3jRy

not all or nothing | 5 myths about young children + screen time http://bit.ly/1w7quMy

10 YouTube Channels for Boys w/o violence, explosion + macho posing h/t Common Sense Media http://bit.ly/1GbbwQL

Thank you Governor | Michigan's Rick Snyder makes gun violence harder http://huff.to/1xDsa0T

backward reasoning | a southern white guy retraces his steps on Martin Luther King Day http://jimhancock.blogspot.com 

no shortage of opinions on the State of the Union Address | read it yourself http://jimhancock.blogspot.com 

Hey school teacher friends! 1st look at our Cocoshow quiz creator BETA! Grab a free account at http://t.co/UGr38Vs8ygand gimme feedback

in the wind | tweets in the space ending 08.06.14

FIVE PICTURES | LABOR DAY + A LIVING WAGE http://jimhancock.blogspot.com

kids gone wild | don't let the facts get in the way of a good story (your funding might just depend on it)
http://bit.ly/1vGlF1q

not having it | US smoke-free homes grew from 43% in 1992 to 83% in 2011 
http://1.usa.gov/1r8wSAW 

Common Sense guide for reducing social media drama http://bit.ly/1o7htjy

2nd Class Kids? | Friends of the Court brief to 7th Circuit (IN + WI) on same sex marriage http://bit.ly/1oRQvMg