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The world's population is soaring, creating overcrowded cities and an economic crisis. And in the UK, breaking point has arrived. A growing number of people can no longer afford to start families let alone raise them. But for those desperate to experience parenthood, there is an alternative. For a monthly subscription fee, clients can create a virtual child from scratch who they can access via the metaverse and a VR headset. To launch this new initiative, the company behind Virtual Children has created a reality tv show.

Do your kids think that clean, folded clothes magically appear in their drawers? Do they roll their eyes when you suggest they clean the bathroom? Do you think it's your job to pave their road to success? As parents, so often we hover, race in to save, and do everything we can for our kids - unintentionally reinforcing their belief that the world revolves around them. When Kay Wyma realized that an attitude of entitlement had crept into her home, this mother of five got some attitude of her own.

Welcome to Our Family Experiment, where we embrace the beautiful chaos of family life! Join us as we dive into unpredictable adventures, share heartfelt stories, and highlight the importance of mental health. We bring you laughter, real-life experiences, and the joys and challenges of raising kids each week. Celebrate the journey of parenthood with us—subscribe now and become part of the Our Family Experiment community!

Much to their surprise, the Peaches had a great summer running their food truck business selling their pies across the Mid-West, but they're happy to be back home in Duluth, Minnesota, where they can settle back into a routine just in time for the new school year. That is until Great Aunt Lucinda wants to gift them her historic mansion. But there are conditions: they're to turn it into a cozy bed-and-breakfast, something the Peach kids' mom always dreamed of before she passed away. And they only have until Thanksgiving to do the renovations and prove they can make the business work.

After a tough year, Lucy, Freddy, and Herb Peach are ready for vacation. Lucy wants to read all of the books on the summer reading list. Freddy wants to work on his art projects. Herb wants to swim every day. Then their dad makes a big announcement: One of the inventions their mom came up with before she passed away has sold, and now they're millionaires!

1945. In the waning months of World War II, Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches all across the Philippines. By 1947 some of that loot was recovered, not by treasure hunters, but by the United States government, which told no one about the find. Present day. Retired Justice Department operative, Cotton Malone, is in Switzerland doing a favor for a friend. But what was supposed to be a simple operation turns violen.

When 12-year-old Georgie makes friends with an eccentric retired scientist, she becomes the test subject for a thrilling new experiment: a virtual reality, 3-D version of the future. Then a deadly virus threatens to wipe out every dog in the country, and Georgie’s beloved dog, Mr Mash, gets sick. Which is bad - but worse is still to come. As the world is thrown into chaos, Georgie embarks on a desperate quest: to save every dog on earth and all of humanity....

Dive into the universe of learning and adventure with "Fun with Astrophysics: Storytelling for the Whole Family," an enthralling book that blends imaginative storytelling with the intriguing world of astrophysics. Crafted by an experienced chemical engineer with a PhD, this book is a bridge connecting the complex realm of astrophysics with the eager curiosity of children.

Julian und Hannah erleben aufregende Schultage voller Überraschungen! Beim MINT-Projekttag warten spannende Herausforderungen: Julian tritt gegen die Schuldirektorin in einem packenden Mathematikspiel an, während Hannah coole Experimente im Labor durchführt. Ein echter Roboter sorgt für Aufsehen und bringt alle zum Staunen. Zurück im Unterricht meistert Julian seinen Mathetest mit einer cleveren Idee. Die Freunde feiern in der Eisdiele und genießen ihr Eis.

What would happen if the noisiest, most talkative class of 5th graders in history dared each other not to talk for 48 hours? This is the premise Andrew Clements explores in one of his most compelling stories yet.

From the outside, Renee Goh’s life looks perfect. She’s thirty and beautiful, running a glamorous–and successful–fashion company in London, and dating a hot pop star.

Avery Shaw ist schon ewig in ihren besten Freund Aiden verliebt. Doch als sie ihm endlich ihre Gefühle gestehen will, läuft es ganz und gar nicht nach Plan. Zum Glück weiß sie aber einen Weg, wie sie ihr gebrochenes Herz heilen kann: Nämlich mit Hilfe der Wissenschaft! Für einen Wettbewerb will sie die sieben Schritte der Trauer durchlaufen. Dabei bekommt sie unerwartete Unterstützung von Aidens Bruder Grayson, der sich ihr als Projektpartner anbietet. Im Gegenzug gibt Avery ihm Nachhilfe in Physik, damit er nicht aus seinem Basketballteam fliegt.

Cashing in on his family's recent good-luck streak, ten-year-old Freddy Peach has been entering his family in a bunch of sweepstakes, but he doesn't really expect to win. And then he does—a free family trip to the Ice Hotel in Sweden! Since the Peaches are now the proud owners of their own bed-and-breakfast, they decide they can't pass up on the opportunity. It's research. They'll learn more about what it takes to operate a successful hotel from one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world.

Eleven-year-old Kylie’s friends seem so much more mature than she is. And with middle school just a summer away, she’s worried her friends might leave her behind, especially because she keeps embarrassing them. So Kylie applies her scientific brain to solve the problem and comes up with the Everybody Experiment.

Quarante ans d'expérience pour des parents qui débutent ! Voilà ce qu'offre ce livre audio complet, qui détaille les fondamentaux pour bien accompagner les enfants dans toutes leurs premières fois. Le sommeil, l'alimentation, la motricité, le jeu, le langage et la pensée, les modes de garde, la confiance en soi, l'autorité et les limites, la propreté, l'entrée à l'école, les relations avec les frères et sœurs et les autres enfants, les petits et les grands malheurs...

Der Podcast für alle Eltern, die sich als Paar verloren haben und gleichzeitig ihre Werte und ihre Vision vom Familienleben beibehalten möchten. Team trotz Trennung – kann das funktionieren? Welche Herausforderungen bringt diese Form der Lebensgestaltung mit sich, wie werden diese gemeistert? Johannes und Karola Kwella sind davon überzeugt, dass es auch „anders“ geht und verfolgen ihre Vision von Familie mit dem Modell der Eltern-WG. An diesem Experiment und ihrem ganz persönlichen Weg möchten sie andere gerne teilhaben lassen. Als Eltern von zwei gemeinsamen Kindern und einem ...

How do I raise a multilingual child? Will exposing my child to multiple languages confuse them? Will their speech be delayed? How can I give them enough exposure to my mother tongue? These were just some of the questions that Kaisa and Camillo had when they were expecting their first child. Originally from Finland and Brazil, now living in the French speaking part of Canada, the couple searched for answers, literature and resources about multilingual upbringing.When their research turned out unfruitful, they agreed to do what felt most natural to them: practicing their own languages with their...

For more than 20 years, Reena B. Patel, LEP, BCBA has had the privilege of working with families and children supporting all aspects of parenting, education and positive wellness. Reena has worked extensively with typically developing children as well as children with exceptional needs, supporting their academic, behavioral and social development. Reena is a parenting expert, psychologist, and author. Her goal is to empower families with the tools they need to raise their children. Her overall theme is to teach compassion and kindness while working with families. Reena currently has two books ...

Welcome to Invest-A-Vision (IAV)-Podcast! Willkommen zum Invest-a-Vision (IAV)-Podcast… to the 2nd Series with every episode in English OR auf Deutsch! It's all about Storytelling! Es geht um das Geschichtenerzählen! It's all about transitioning from a career and/or expertise to something new, something challenging and what it takes! Making a vision reality! Hier dreht sich alles um Übergänge im Leben, in der Karriere, in der Expertise und im kreativen Geist. Es geht darum, eine Vision in die Tat umzusetzen, indem wir Zeit, Energie, Kreativität, Geld und Neugier investieren. In this ...

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