Wikado Playground: Kids playground built from discarded wind turbine parts
Very cool.
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parenting
TED: James Bridle - The nightmare videos of childrens' YouTube
This is bizarre stuff (and I see you there Jacinta!) and the implications are pretty concerning...
Roderick on the Line Ep 285: "Praise Cannon"
The Problem : Faces were not part of the deal.
Scientifically Accurate Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (#2)
Another version, lots of lyrics for this one.
Astronomically Correct Twinkle Twinkle (#1)
First of a few of these.
The Dad Who Photoshops His Baby Daughter Into Dangerous Situations
Stephen Crowley has gained Instagram fame for his playful manipulated images of his child posing in what he calls “marginally dangerous” situations.
Sam Harris and Gavin de Becker: Living With Violence
Sam Harris speaks with Gavin de Becker about the primacy of human intuition in the prediction and prevention of violence.
- Teach your child to go to a woman if she is lost
- "Don't talk to strangers" is terrible advice - if you're in trouble you'll need a stranger to help. Learn to talk to strangers.
- Do the opposite of what [an attacker] says : "Don't move"? Run. "Be quiet"? Yell. "Don't tell"? Tell.
- Never let yourself be taken to a secondary crime scene.
- Unsolicited promises are a big warning sign.
All in The Mind: Growing up digitally
Advice for parents dealing with kids and social media