by suescheff | Oct 22, 2024 | Digital Parenting
As a parent, you have every right to be concerned about your teen’s online activity. Not everyone on the Internet has good intentions, and teenagers are usually the ones who fall for the traps of such individuals. Currently, there are 750,000 registered sex...
by suescheff | Oct 1, 2024 | Digital Parenting
Parents today have no shortage of things to worry about when it comes to the online world in which their kids are growing up. From online predators, to scam artists and explicit pages, the web houses many threats to today’s youth. The effects screen time has become a...
by suescheff | Mar 27, 2024 | Digital Parenting
Teenagers and smartphones are part of today’s generation that adults need to accept, but it doesn’t mean we don’t stop being parents. We must take steps to learn how to help our children manage these devices that seem to be causing a shift in young...
by suescheff | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Parenting
A study from the Journal of Child Development found that cellphones can cause sleep problems in teens, which led to depression, anxiety and behavioral issues. Phones cause sleep problems because of the blue light they create. This blue light can suppress melatonin, a...
by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Digital Parenting
The mental health crisis among teens has become a growing concern. One of the most common issues we hear from parents is the overuse of social media as well as the obsession with the internet (including their cell phones). Many teens will literally have tantrums if...
by admin | Aug 5, 2023 | Digital Parenting, Cyberbullying
As schools will be opening across the country, it is time to remember how cyberbullying can effect your child’s academics. Online learning is necessary for some students and still holds value for many. With the increased screen time, we also need to equip our...
