Is My Child the Right Age for Social Media?
Please follow this link to an article I wrote for Pediatric Safety Magazine. www.pediatricsafety.net/2018/06/is-my-child-the-right-age-fo...
How Concerned Should Parents Be About Kik?
Kik is one of the more popular apps used by tween and teenagers. Primarily, Kik operates like a free-for-all bulletin board. Postings...
How Concerned Should Parents Be About Facebook?
With now more than two billion users worldwide, Facebook is the undisputed king of social media, with almost as many users as the next...
Here’s How You Will Invite Ransomware into Your Home
How serious a problem is Ransomware? The costs to people and businesses is well north of $200 million annually and it’s just looking for...
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...
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...
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Explains Teens' Obsession with Social Media
My very first college class was introduction to psychology. It was a mandatory class and I figured that there were would be very little,...