by admin | Mar 6, 2014 | Online reputation
Entitlement issue generation. That is what it seems we are dealing with today. I am confident it isn’t every teenager, however I speak with many parents and hear a familiar story of a child that is raised with the gifts of their parents and sometimes...
by admin | Mar 4, 2014 | Bullying prevention
Children and teens talking and texting on their smartphones is a very common sight on any city street or in any shopping mall. Children get their hands on mobile devices at a very early age; most are online by the time they are in the third grade. While technology can...
by admin | Mar 2, 2014 | Cyberbullying
If you are from my generation Another Brick in the Wall brings back memories of one of the best classic rock songs by Pink Floyd. Today we can use it as an analogy. We have our Facebook wall (or timeline), we have streams on Twitter and Instagram and other social...
by admin | Feb 27, 2014 | Parenting Teens
It’s a fact, more people communicate through technology and I would venture to say, prefer the digital language over face-to-face communication! However there is one time that tech devices need to be STACKED and it is time to CHAT face-face. It’s called...
by admin | Feb 26, 2014 | cyberbullying prevention
If you are a Positive Warrior you know that Wednesday means it is Happy Help Day! #iCANHELP Delete Negativity on Social Media is starting to get the attention they deserve. As I wrote in my last post, they replaced Throwback Thursday with Tag Someone Thursday, with a...
by admin | Feb 25, 2014 | Bullying
Pink Shirt Day is Wednesday, February 26th, 2014. It is the seventh annual Pink Shirt Anti-Bullying Day. As you know, bullying and the prevention of it has become a major focus in our schools today. Bullies are no longer limited to just verbal or physical bullying....
by admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Bullying prevention
No matter how old you are, you can make a difference. No matter who you are, you can make a difference. No matter where you are, you can make a difference. No matter how you feel, you can make a difference. The difference you make, is up to you! Social media has made...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | Bullying prevention
Texting has become a common form of communication today. Actually I think more people text than they actually speak. Without being in front of a person it is easier to be bold with your words, or should I say keystrokes. This is why people, especially teens and kids...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | Online Privacy
Internet safety is a priority and the most important part of your digital safety is your privacy and security. Like many people, young and not-so-young, we are engaged in social media. From Facebook to Twitter to Instagram you will have experienced “the...
by admin | Feb 16, 2014 | Online reputation
Stop, think and realize — people today live in this fast paced society. Whether you are looking for a job, applying to colleges or even dating online — someone, at sometime will be searching your name online. You may be someone that thinks just because...