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STUDY: Lying Kids On Facebook Are Putting Others At Risk

STUDY: Lying Kids On Facebook Are Putting Others At Risk

Britney Fitzgerald  11.30.2012
A federal law created to protect minors in the digital world may be thrusting them into harm's way. According to a recent study from the...
11 Engaging Educational Apps For Kids

11 Engaging Educational Apps For Kids

11.29.2012
How many times have you spent $1.99 on an app only to find your child doesn't want to play it more than one or two times? You no longer...
4 Ways To Limit Kids' Screen Time

4 Ways To Limit Kids' Screen Time

11.29.2012
Figuring out how to appropriately negotiate screen time has been an issue in my house ever since the kids have been old enough to operate...
STUDY: Lying Kids On Facebook Are Putting Others At Risk

STUDY: Lying Kids On Facebook Are Putting Others At Risk

11.29.2012
The study, conducted by computer scientists at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, finds that in a given high school, a small...
Student Sues Over Texas School Tracking IDs

Student Sues Over Texas School Tracking IDs

11.28.2012
AUSTIN, Texas -- To 15-year-old Andrea Hernandez, the tracking microchip embedded in her student ID card is a "mark of the beast," sacrilege...
Tech Addicts Are Getting Younger And Younger

Tech Addicts Are Getting Younger And Younger

YOUKYUNG LEE  11.28.2012
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Park Jung-in, an 11-year-old South Korean, sleeps with her Android smartphone instead of a teddy bear. When...
What Is Mindful Parenting?

What Is Mindful Parenting?

11.27.2012
I snap at my daughters when I'm frustrated, I'm terse with them, I'm distracted by my iPhone, my to-do list, what I'm going to make for...
Practical Ways to Teach Values to Your Children

Practical Ways to Teach Values to Your Children

11.27.2012
Values are a pretty darned touchy subject to bring up these days when it comes to raising children.
Are Touchscreens And Social Media Good For Kids?

Are Touchscreens And Social Media Good For Kids?

11.27.2012
Americans will buy millions of smartphones, tablet computers and other digital tech this holiday season, and many of those gifts will be...
How To Put Your Child Safely On Facebook

How To Put Your Child Safely On Facebook

11.27.2012
An e-mail in my inbox Monday morning from my editor had a scary subject line: “Help!” When I opened the message, I read this: “My...
My Child Had A 'Secret' Life Online

My Child Had A 'Secret' Life Online

11.27.2012
My sixth grader has a secret life online. It wasn't so secret about a week ago when I discovered his public profile on Instagram, where...
The Most Valuable Present You Can Give Your Teen

The Most Valuable Present You Can Give Your Teen

11.26.2012
Don't put too much emphasis on buying your kid the latest 'cool' gift.
It's Time to Stop Letting Fear Interfere With Youth Online Freedom

It's Time to Stop Letting Fear Interfere With Youth Online Freedom

11.26.2012
The fact is that the open Internet has been used by young people since the early nineties and those early digital natives -- now in their...
What Happened When I Went in to Teach Teens About Social Media?

What Happened When I Went in to Teach Teens About Social Media?

11.26.2012
Don't underestimate teenagers and their ability to put aside their swagger to learn. Oh, also, don't try to make them laugh.
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