The population of children, adolescents, and adults using the internet is ever increasing. The rise of this new technology has brought with it a deluge of threats that can affect your child’s safety and well-being. Exposing themselves to inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and peer pressure can all lead to unhealthy habits and behaviors in young people’s […]
How to Teach Your Kids Safe Practices and Behaviors on the Internet
There’s a lot of information that’s available on the internet. Keeping your kids safe while still allowing them the freedom to use the internet as a tool can be difficult. Here are some of the strategies that you can use in order to teach your kids good practices while they’re online. Model Good Behavior You […]
Internet Use: How to Teach Your Kids Safe Practices
Online safety is imperative for people regardless of age. It’s especially imperative for young and impressionable children. If you’re a parent who wants your child to understand safe online surfing techniques, you should use these approaches today. Safety on the Internet can contribute to kids who are well-adjusted and confident. Show Your Kids a Tutorial […]
Are Your Children Safe Online? #infographic
A new study released by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education revealed that most parents of elementary and middle school students in the U.S. are not aware of the risks their kids are taking online. The Children’s Internet Usage Study compared the self-reported online behaviors of kids in grades 4-8 with their parents’ perceptions […]
Keep Family & Business Separate #getflyp #forparents
Last month when I went to LA I was clumsily trying to carry two cell phones. I needed one for work and the other to keep in touch with my family; it was the worst trying to keep up with which one I was using! Since I needed pictures for both, I was also having […]
SmartFeed Your Child’s Digital Consumption #SmartFeed #Kickstarter
My children are 14, 13, 10, 5, 2, and 7 months old. Clearly not all of them are online just yet, but for those who are, I work too hard to monitor them. It’s an impossible task for any parent. Even when they are in the room with me, it is hard to focus 100% […]