by admin | Jun 25, 2015 | Digital Parenting
If we haven’t heard it once, we have heard it a hundred times; Think before you post. Pause before you send. Both statements are absolutely true. It’s my opinion that when we are thinking we are usually still typing and clicking since the average person...
by admin | Jun 23, 2015 | Parenting Teens
It might be something you say off-the-cuff while you are driving or cooking. It may even be the way you greet a waitress or hold the door for someone behind you…. your children are watching you and listening to you. If you mention something ugly about a...
by admin | Jun 22, 2015 | Bullying
By Kelly Kamowski My daughter was cyberbullied for being chubby in middle school by a girl she truly thought was her friend. My son was shoved in the hallways and called a fag in middle school and high school. I, myself, was bullied in the third grade by a boy who...
by admin | Jun 19, 2015 | Parenting Teens
Sometimes it can seem like we are always hearing doom and gloom when it comes to our youth, especially teenagers. I want to turn that around with this great survey that Stage of Life (that offers writing contests for high school students) conducted with a group of...
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Cyber Safety
Earlier this month Intel Security released their latest study, The Reality of CyberParenting: What Pre-Teens and Teens Are Up To Online. The month of June is Internet Safety Month. It’s a month that we take extra time to learn more about cyber-skills, apps,...
by admin | Jun 13, 2015 | Internet Addiction
We have heard about abstinence when it comes to sex, now it is about disconnecting from your digitally devices and social media. It’s not easy. However a parent that was determined to get her family’s offline back gathered some volunteers (with the same...
by admin | Jun 8, 2015 | Cyber Safety
New Intel Security recently released their latest study, “Realities of Cyber Parenting: What Pre-teens and Teens are Up To Online” which gave us some insights of what parents are most concerned about when it comes to Internet Safety. June is Internet...
by admin | Jun 2, 2015 | Parenting Teens
Guest Post by Blaise Brooks With summer vacation quickly approaching, teens can look forward to a lot of free time to relax, hang out with friends and spend time with family. However, this newfound free time includes a lot of potential opportunities to engage in...
by admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Internet Safety
June is Internet Safety Month. It’s great that we designate a month for Internet Safety Awareness, as we do for Bullying and Cyberbullying Awareness in October, but this doesn’t mean that we ignore it the other eleven months of the year. I think it is...
by admin | May 28, 2015 | Internet Privacy
Everyone is ready for summer and we know people of all ages love to share or sometimes overshare their summer activities with their online friends. I have recently discovered a great way to define and archive your memories to better protect and re-visit what you did...
