Research shows that children who take on responsibility early in life tend to grow into more capable and happier adults. Chores help develop problem-solving skills and self-esteem, especially when children are encouraged to take on tasks independently.

Parenting Tip a Day for May! Did you know kids who are read bedtime stories enter school with up to 1.4 million more words than those who aren't? Reading aloud helps build brain pathways for focus, problem-solving, and emotional connection.

What does Championing Young Futures mean to you? For Dr. Melanie Johnson, President and CEO of Collaborative for Children, championing a future for a child is more than a minimal expectation; it is a requirement to provide all the necessary resources and skills for their betterment.

Parenting Tip a Day for May! When you say “Stop running,” their brain first has to picture running before it can even begin to stop. But when you say “Please walk,” their brain immediately understands what to do.

Watch as our President and CEO, Dr. Melanie Johnson, shares that w/ community support, like volunteering time & investing in outcomes-based early education, the city can rally around a movement that ensures every child has the resources to grow & succeed in the 21st century.

Keeping children engaged during the summer helps them build confidence, strengthen important skills, and return to school ready to succeed. Simple, hands-on science activities can turn everyday moments into exciting learning opportunities.

Want a simple way to boost your child's brainpower? Turn up the classical music! Just 20 minutes of listening can spark changes in the brain that support learning and development. Whether it's Bach during playtime or Mozart before bed, music isn't just soothing; it's smart.

Parenting Tip a Day for May! When your child sings, their brain is saying, "I feel safe." Singing shows emotional security, confidence, and healthy development. It helps kids process feelings, build language skills, and feel regulated in their environment.

Parenting Tip a Day for May! Kids thrive on predictability, and moving from playtime to cleanup or snack can feel like a big leap. That's where transition phrases come in. These little cues reduce stress, build trust, and make the day easier for both you and your Collab Kid.

Parenting Tip a Day for May! Are we accidentally raising entitled kids? Science says yes, if we're not careful. This video breaks down 5 common parenting habits that can unintentionally lead to entitlement in children. Raising grounded children starts with us!

1 Jahr voller Krisen, 1 Jahr ohne Reformen, 1 Jahr SchwarzRot: Wir können der Bundesregierung leider kein gutes Zeugnis ausstellen und Friedrich Merz bleibt ein Kanzler der Ankündigungen. Fangen Sie endlich an zu regieren, Herr Merz! Unsere Bilanz👇

Happy Fluorite Friday ! This sparkling little view is bringing me that ✨spring is here 💚 joy 💚today! Peruvian Green Fluorite and Pyrite just added to my personal collection. #fluoritefriday #fluoritecrystals #fluorite #crystals #spring

"Honestly, it's something I had to learn early on in my college experience. " Offensive guard Fernando Carmona speaks on where he developed his "Brawler" mentality and how it can help him in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans. #titans #nfl #titanup #nfldraft

A remote rural town makes headlines as it goes up for sale. But behind the novelty lies a rich family legacy. That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #SouthAfrica #News

#fragments77 Fractal №1 #wgsl #webgpu #tsl #threejs #shader

Once again, Donald Trump is off on an unhinged rant about the fairness of an election where votes didn't go his way. He cannot accept defeat.   We will not allow him to silence the voices of American voters.

With $GLD breaking records, investors are turning their eyes to Surface Metals Inc. ($SURMF | CSE: $SUR) — the little-known Nevada explorer sitting on both gold and lithium assets. “Goldman Sachs Proclaims: Record-High Gold Could Soar to $5,000” INVESTORS READ NOW 👉 bit.ly/FNN-SURMF-SUR

We tend to think of UFOs as objects, but what if that assumption is wrong? Joshua Cutchin explores the possibility that what we’re seeing in the sky might not be vehicles at all, but something closer to consciousness itself. https://f.mtr.cool/ogfwnaedou

With Wemby ejected from Game 4, San Antonio missed out on a chance to seize control of its series with Minnesota. For Game 5 tonight, the Spurs know what they need to regain the series lead. “We need an upset Vic.” bit.ly/3PgySQ4

So the other day during our 4 year aniversary on twitch, @sashera.bsky.social told us about the magical snack from the land down under, Uncle Toby's Oats! And thanks to Rujii capturing this scrungily moment in animation, we can all enjoy Love ya bean <3 #Femboy #Vtuber #Kobold #Furry #Fy #Animation

Come hear me this coming Sunday morning at Just Bob (2403 NE Alberta St. Portland, OR). #folkmusic #folksongs #rootsmusic #americana #singersongwriter #acousticmusic #acousticguitar #harmonica #singing #mouthharp #mouthorgan #bluesharp #guitar #originalsongs #coversongs #lyrics #fingerpicking

Some MPs say that the UK is doing enough on climate change. The experts disagree. Here, leading extreme weather expert & member of the Climate Change Committee, Prof @hayleyjfowler.bsky.social. Please share with your MP. Full talks: www.nebriefing.org #NEB2025 #TimeToStepUp

Listen, I know my limits okay... And so do chat 🤣 Catch me live on Twitch most Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays! Twitch.tv/deviant_nails #vtuber #dumbstreamer #Twitch #streamer #PotionCraft

They said “keep politics out of games” so we made an RPG where politics -is- the main gameplay mechanic. #indiegame #pcgaming #gamedev

In the latest episode of the EdUp Canada Podcast, host Michael Sangster sits down with Tiara Sisson for a powerful conversation about Canada’s growing care needs and how career colleges are preparing a workforce ready to meet them with skill, compassion, and resilience. 🔊 buff.ly/gNj3W1i #NACC

GCSE Parent Guide Episode 1- GCSE Exam Stress: How Parents Can Help? 121 Private Tutor | Wokingham Book a free trial here: zurl.co/8uZ6F #GCSEParents #ExamStress #GCSESupport #ParentGuide #121PrivateTutor #Wokingham #StudentWellbeing

🔗 https://wfts.tv/4dAMyxg  The community is reacting to a video many say shows a Hillsborough County teacher engaging in a racist act in front of her students. Tampa Bay 28's Keely McCormick walks us through what we know at this point.

60 Minutes exposes a massive insider trading ring making millions by betting on highly classified US military operations in Iran with a 98 percent win rate. Washington insiders are literally using secret Pentagon intelligence to rig prediction markets! #cdnpoli

Sigh ... obligatory hashtags ... #PrecautionaryPrincipleFFS #PreventionBetterThanCure #Wear≥FFP2RespiratorsNotMasks #NoFalseEquivalence #NameAndNormalise ... and just supply them ... OK? And show them this 1:19 video ...

Excited to connect with the Driving the Vote for Equality Tour and add my voice to the call to recognize the ERA as the 28th Amendment. The ERA has been fully ratified by 38 states. Equal rights under the Constitution shouldn’t still be unfinished business in 2026. Sign the petition at Sign4ERA.org.

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Justice will prevail 💪✊🇬🇪 today we protest near special Investigation service and state security service #Tbilisiprotests #GeorgiaProtests

Post an actor or actress that starts with the letter K? (First or Last) #filmsky #moviesky #tvsky Kevin Daniels

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C’est quoi la singularité d’un trou noir ? C’est le futur inéluctable de tout observateur qui tombe dans le trou noir. ✅ Extrait de la conférence : « Voyage au coeur d’un trou noir » donnée à l'Université de Namur à l’invitation des étudiants de Kap to Universeh. Vidéo intégrale sur YT. Salukes

Some things sure ain't what they used to be...

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An oddly specific favorite midnight snack from Justin

Seriously, do you think Latex masks are that good? I think it's more likely a dude in a green mask with a new face deep-faked on top. Or just something specifically designed to make us all think we're crazy. But, it could be aliens. I guess. #TacoViking #DailyZombie #Zombie #Cartoon #OC

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#Halifax #NOVASCOTIA #Canada has new #watertaxis on the go now. Opened MAY 30‼️💥 halifax.flyteboat.com

"Did the prime minister ask the question himself ever?" @vicderbyshire.bsky.social asks Cabinet Office Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds if Sir Keir Starmer questioned whether Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting before being made US ambassador. #Newsnight

Why have just one SRB2 run when we can have 2 and show off the modding capabilities? 💎 A ring-tailed lemur finds herself in the distant land of Soleanna as next on #UKSGGreen26, SilicDev takes on #SonicRoboBlast2: 2006 Mod - Any% - Tangle 🔥 Stretch your tail to watch live: twitch.tv/uksgmarathon

Грає море зелене, Тихий день догора. Дорогими для мене Стали схили Дніпра, Де колишуться віти Закоханих мрій... Як тебе не любити, Києве мій! В очі дивляться канни, Серце в них переллю. Хай розкажуть коханій, Як я вірно люблю. Буду мріяти й жити На крилах надій... Як тебе не любити, Києве мій!

Toni Storm lends her support to Orange Cassidy. I swear she literally pulls these lines out of her ass 🤣 #orangecassidy #tonistorm #aew #dynamite #aewdynamite #wrestlesky #wrestling #wrestlingalldayallnight

For America 250 we could have had Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and others preform for our nation’s birthday if we had a Democrat in office. Now Trump is having even D-list celebrities cancel on him because he is turning the event into a party for and about himself.

Start the week strong so Friday has something to talk about. Small wins. Big momentum. 💪 #MondayMotivation

You do not have to follow illegal orders. You are not alone. The War Resisters League supports conscientious objectors, G.I. resisters, and military families. www.warresisters.org/gi-rights-re...

Shea Langeliers puts the A’s ahead in the 6th with a 467-foot 2-run dinger

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Amid targeting, displacement, and the loss of colleagues, Gaza's journalists continue reporting from the front lines of the Israeli genocidal war on the Strip, believing that the truth must be told, no matter the cost.

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A new Florida law is focused on streamlining building permits for certain home improvement projects. The law will take effect on July 1. MORE: http://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/florida-law-building-permit-process-cape-coral-homeowners/71482619 

Raven Johnson 1 handed finish #WNBA

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World Environment Day is a reminder that climate action is not only about what we reduce. It is also about what we restore. Habitats. Pollinators. Soil. Green spaces. Curiosity. Care. Nature is the system holding the whole thing together. 🐝🌍 #WorldEnvironmentDay #NowForClimate