What do Seat Belts Have in Common with Cyber Safety?
When seat belts were first introduced, auto makers did not want to install them into their cars, feeling that it would add an unnecessary...
Letting Go Can be Hard to Do!
How many Facebook friends do you have? How many “real” friends do you have? What’s the ratio? If the ratio is more than 2:1, I say...
There is no Silver Bullet
The truth is that there is no silver bullet that will keep your kids safe from inappropriate or dangerous content online. I wish that...
16 Questions to Get Your Kids Talking to You about Social Media
Over the years, I’ve had more retail sales jobs than I care to count. At one of them, my manager, Rob, gave me some excellent advice on...
Digital Citizenship Lessons from the Summer of 2016
I have advocated in favor of Digital Citizenship education on this platform in the past. With all that I have seen this summer, I feel...
The Best Resource that Parents Often Ignore Can Help Them the Most
When trying to keep kids safe from the dangers of online activities, parents should take advantage of every tool/resource at their...
Kik from a Parent's Perspective
Kik is popular with kids for several reasons. I’ve been using it for several months now. Mostly observing how people use the app and...
