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7 Tips for Parenting Teenagers parenting social media technology and tech devices Mar 20, 2023

Parenting teenagers is both a rewarding and challenging journey (and it’s perfectly normal if sometimes you feel like you experience more of...

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Grayscale on an iPhone – what is it and why it’s cool. digital parenting smartphones technology and tech devices Jul 18, 2020

 

WHAT IN THE WORLD IS THIS GRAYSCALE STUFF?

Some of us love black and white movies, but today, the vast majority of movies are made in full,...

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Being a Child in the Age of Technology digital citizens technology and tech devices Apr 02, 2019

I co-wrote this free, downloadable handbook with Janice Richardson (the creator of Safer Internet Day) for the Council of Europe. The handbook...

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Black History Month: Notable Achievements In STEM technology and tech devices Feb 28, 2019

The month of February is coming to a close and I wanted to end Black History month with one final celebration of the successes of Black Americans...

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Black Friday for Parents in the Digital Age digital parenting technology and tech devices Nov 24, 2018

Hey Digital Parents,

Let me ask you a question, what do Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday all have in common?

Give up?

Digital Literacy...

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A Checklist to Consider Before Giving Tech Gifts parental controls technology and tech devices Feb 04, 2018

Internet of Toys and Tech Gifts: mind-boggling devices for the Digital Parent.

 The Internet of Things is relatively new, but the results are...

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Should I Buy an Apple Watch for My Child? technology and tech devices Feb 03, 2018

I didn't stand in line to buy my Apple watch, but I admit that I ordered it online on the very first day.  Almost 6 weeks later, I pulled it...

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Buying a Mobile Phone for Your Child smartphones technology and tech devices Feb 03, 2018

I won’t give you a lecture on what age is the appropriate age for purchasing a mobile phone for your child, but I will point you to a...

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