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Robert Rice

Co-Owner, CTO, CMO at Halsey Schools
Robert owns & operates Halsey Schools with his wife Jenni and his parents Richard & Judy Halsey. He and Jenni loved having their two boys (and all their cousins) attend Halsey Schools. Now Christopher is in Middle School and Kevin is in Elementary School. They both love to help out around the school. Robert Rice G+
Robert Rice
Robert Rice

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HomeFun! How to Make Gak
Thursday, 09 May 2013 16:10
Posted by Robert Rice
How to make Gak at home

What the heck is Gak? It’s kind of like play-dough, but not really. Kind of like slime, but not really. Kind of like… It’s Gak!  Made popular by Nikelodeon. You can shape it. Cut it. Stick it. Throw it. Stretch it. Bounce it!  Pop it. Snap it! Make noises with it… Here’s how to make Gak at home with your preschooler….

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Camp Halsey Summer Camp starts June 3
Friday, 03 May 2013 13:15
Posted by Robert Rice
Camp Halsey Summer Camp in Woodland Hills

Summer Camp in Woodland Hills for Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers & Kindergarteners The learning fun doesn’t end at Halsey Schools; The summer is when it really takes off! We will have tons of fun summer camp activities like water play, field trips (3 years+), bouncer parties, picnics, snow cone party, pony rides, dress up days and continued hands-on learning. Don’t let…

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Background TV is bad for children too
Thursday, 02 May 2013 05:28
Posted by Robert Rice
Background TV is bad for children

Another reason to turn of your TV We all know that watching too much TV is bad for children.  But did you know exposure to background TV, TVs that are on but not being watched,  impedes children’s social skills, language development, impulse control and the ability to concentrate, focus and complete tasks? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics it…

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Screens before bed? Nope.
Monday, 29 April 2013 16:49
Posted by Robert Rice
Children sleep better without TV

Without screens children fall asleep faster & sleep sounder & longer A recent study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics confirms children will fall asleep faster and sleep longer if all screens are turned off at least 90 minutes before bed time. Screens trick and stimulate children’s systems and throw off  their sleep-wake cycles making it more…

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