FINAL ASSIGNMENT FOR LIFE TRANSITIONS 20 30 Parenting Unit

1) Think about topics that interest you under the umbrella of PARENTING: discipline, kids and TV/Cellphones, Single parenting, parenting after divorce, step-families, choosing NOT to have kids, effective parenting from a child's perspective, childhood nutrition (obesity), children using the internet, verbal abuse, childcare and daycare

2) Find and follow THREE decent bloggers on parenting. You find these by doing a google search of parenting blogs. You need to ASSESS whether or not the blogs are worthwhile. You have to look around, though...your blogger should be up-to-date blogging regularly.

3) Post a comment on one of the blogs. I need to see what you wrote, so if you know how, take a screen shot and email it to me @ camille.yuzik@spiritsd.ca . Hit the print screen button and then paste it into Word, for example.

4) Find at least TWO online articles in your area of interest. You should link these to your blog post.

5) Find at least two statistics related to your topic.

6) Post a well-written blog entry on our classroom parenting blog. In your entry, you should mention the articles you found (post links) and statistics, as well as reviews of the blogs you found.

7) If you are high-tech, post a related video to your post.

8) You must cite your sources at the bottom of your blog entry.

DUE DATE FOR FINAL ASSIGNMENT: Wednesday, May 19th.