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How To Stop Your Smartphone From Getting Between You And Your Child

How To Stop Your Smartphone From Getting Between You And Your Child

Betsy Brown Braun  05.25.2012
When your child sees that you are choosing to be with him and not the phone, the computer, the laundry, or the baby, that strengthens your...
Facebook's Moment to Lead

Facebook's Moment to Lead

Jim Steyer  05.25.2012
By the time my daughter is 18 she will have sent more than half a million texts. As a parent and a digital immigrant, I find this technology...
Facebook Moms May Overshare, But What About The Rest Of You?

Facebook Moms May Overshare, But What About The Rest Of You?

05.24.2012
Last week, Facebook launched its IPO and is now a publicly-traded company. Mark Zuckerberg and his pals are all gazillionaires. And, who...
Do I Need To Unplug?

Do I Need To Unplug?

05.10.2012
Dear Susan, My baby is 15 months old, and because my husband works long hours, I'm alone with her from morning till night. My mother and...
Guess How Many Texts Your Teen Is Really Sending A Day

Guess How Many Texts Your Teen Is Really Sending A Day

03.19.2012
Teens might appear addicted to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr or Skype, but according to a new report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project,...
Who Cares If My Child Can't Tie His Shoes?

Who Cares If My Child Can't Tie His Shoes?

Lisa Belkin  03.16.2012
My father was a whiz with an abacus. His father wrote with an inkwell pen. My sons use their laptops to take notes, write letters, and...
14 Apps To Make Your Kids Smarter

14 Apps To Make Your Kids Smarter

03.16.2012
PrestoBingo Shapes Learn triangles from trapezoids in this iPad app, which hides shapes within pictures. With fresh, modern graphics in...
The Onesie That Will Track Your Baby's Feelings

The Onesie That Will Track Your Baby's Feelings

03.15.2012
Wearing your emotions on your sleeve is no longer just a figure of speech. Babies can soon wear their emotions -- quite literally -- in...
Teens Will Do WHAT For Their Phones

Teens Will Do WHAT For Their Phones

Lisa Belkin  03.15.2012
Watch your back -- and your teens' -- if anything comes between them and what one researcher calls their "electronic security blanket."...
Parenting By iPad: Writing The Rules As You Go Along

Parenting By iPad: Writing The Rules As You Go Along

Lisa Belkin  02.16.2012
An iPad is simultaneously our children's source of communication, procrastination, education and entertainment. What rules to make, then,...
Protecting Your Kids Online: Successfully Guiding Teens In the Challenging Digital Era

Protecting Your Kids Online: Successfully Guiding Teens In the Challenging Digital Era

George Garrick  01.12.2012
If you combine the descriptions of kids' behavior, parenting styles, and the types of monitoring solutions -- you get many different permutations...
Parenting Trap # 84: The Date Who Doesn't Ring The Bell

Parenting Trap # 84: The Date Who Doesn't Ring The Bell

Laurie David  01. 5.2012
Cell phones are undermining centuries of date etiquette. The doorbell is becoming extinct, and with it the one opportunity you have to...
Video Game Math Is The New Reading

Video Game Math Is The New Reading

Laura Zigman  12.29.2011
Here, my son -- I mean, a boy -- is explaining to my husband -- I mean, his father -- how the three hours he's already spent playing video...
These Babies With iPads Are Savvier Than You

These Babies With iPads Are Savvier Than You

Jeff Luppino-Esposito  12.27.2011
The blog was born out of two irrefutable facts: 1) Kids today, aged 0-5, may not know what the hell a book is, but 2) those same kids are...
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