Tablets and smartphones are in the hands of most people nowadays, even school-aged children. There are several apps available for these devices that are geared towards learning, with some fun attached. These educational apps include most subjects, even math. Some of these apps are Talking Kids Math and Numbers, Dragon Math, Math Practice Boards, Math Magic, and Jumpin’ Math Jam. No matter the students’ age, there is an app that can help them achieve a higher level of understanding in the subject.
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May 17, 2013 | Marcos J. Cordero
Parenting a special needs child presents several unique demands on the parents. The constant demands can turn into stress, and in turn, put stress on the parental relationship. Studies show that the divorce rate amongst couples with special needs is higher than the general population. In light of this information, it is important for these parents to have the additional tools to learn how to relate to each other on this unique journey. Learning to become a team will strengthen their connection and help to provide their child with the best possible future. Learning how to communicate with each other is the key to a lasting relationship.
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May 17, 2013 | Marcos J. Cordero
OppenheimerFunds will now give its Scholar’s Edge account owners new investment fund options which include commodities, real estate and special minerals. OppenheimerFunds hopes the new options will increase their investors by giving advisors more investment options in their 529 college savings plan. OppenheimerFunds’ Gold and Special Minerals (OGMYX) is one of the funds the plans will have access to through the college savings plan.
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http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20130513/FREE/130519968#
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May 17, 2013 | Marcos J. Cordero
