March 20, 2014

It’s a new twist on the old “carry a baby doll” exercise to teach teens about the responsibility of parenthood. The Pregnancy Text program will send text messages to a teenager’s phone over a 12-hour span that are demands from their imaginary baby. Developers say it mimics the challenge of being a young parent in a method that will command a teenager’s attention. Source Link  

If you’ve ever argued for an obscure word to win a few points in Scrabble, here’s your chance to add to the approved list. The makers of the Scrabble Dictionary are holding a contest to select one word that will be added to their new edition this year. Nominations are being accepted on the Scrabble Facebook page and then the public will vote to select the word. Source Link

The real winners in March Madness may be companies that allow employees to follow the NCAA basketball tournament at work. In a survey, about one-in-three businesses said watching games at work or participating in pools that don't involve money boosts employee morale and has a positive impact on worker productivity. Source Link