by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Parenting tips
The question is no longer whether you are going to give your teenager his own cell phone but at what age you allow him to have his own cell phone. This is largely going to depend upon you and the maturity level of your teenager (which is something that only you as a... by admin | Feb 11, 2013 | Cyber Safety
Let’s face it, our kids crave their privacy just like adults–but they are not adults. We want to give them their space, and trust them, however it is the outsiders that we worry about. Especially when it comes to virtually strangers! How to snoop on your... by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | Bullying
As long as there have been young people, there have been bullies. However, in the past decade the rise of the Internet and video channels such as Youtube have brought a new immediacy to the issue of bullying, which unfortunately affects so many children and young... by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Parenting Teens
The month of February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Prevention. Cell phones are a major part of our kid’s lives today. Technology is their life. Next to talking one-on-one, texting is currently one of the most instant forms of communication. While texting... by admin | Feb 1, 2013 | Parenting Teens
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Prevention Month. You deserve to be in a safe and healthy relationship, whether in person or online. If your partner is digitally abusive, know their behavior is not acceptable and could be illegal. Check out our tips below... by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | Parenting tips
Teens love it and some parents dread the thought of it. Spring break and bills! With the start of Spring Break only two months away (and summer soon after – I can’t believe it!), some kids and college students will be traveling abroad. Nothing can put a damper on... by admin | Jan 27, 2013 | Security Online
Privacy — a word years ago that people valued. Today people still value their privacy only it is harder to come by. January 28, 2013 is Data Privacy Day. Data Privacy Day is an effort to empower people to protect their privacy and control their digital footprint... by admin | Jan 25, 2013 | Cybersafety
We are the raw material of the new economy. Data about all of us is being prospected for, mined, refined, and traded… . . . and most of us don’t even know about it. Every time we go online, we add to a personal digital footprint that’s interconnected across... by admin | Jan 24, 2013 | Parenting Teens
How many kids and teens received smartphones over the holiday season? Chances are you know someone who got a cool new smartphone or tablet over the holidays, most likely a teen or tween! But most of us don’t have time to go through the entire instruction booklet to... by admin | Jan 23, 2013 | Parenting
Guest post by Ken Myers: When you think about teenagers you usually picture them with headphones in their ears and a phone stuck to their nose. However theses are often unhealthy and isolating behaviors that allow the teens to live in a world of their own creation. By...
