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Nicole Willing and son Miles read a real book at home...without the help of artificial intelligence. Photo Credit Jon Willing

Storybooks in seconds

Artificial intelligence can create personalized tales with the click of a button. Our Dad’s Dispatch columnist discovers it’s no substitute for the real thing     It felt icky the first night I turned storytime over to the robot. Shelves […]

Lauren Faulkner, right, and her daughter Alex. Alex is in virtual school. Photo Courtesy Lauren Faulkner

An effective alternative

For many students, virtual learning works   School was always difficult for Cameron Ward. With autism and ADHD, Cameron struggled in a regular class, says his mother, Sarah-Jane Ward. “Then along came the pandemic and everything changed.” Ward says there […]