Posted by admin on January 23rd, 2010 in Communication, Technology
The MacArthur Foundation has again made public their public symposiums about Kids and Digital Media. I’m so thankful that they’ve shifted their focus in recent years to this topic. While we parents are busy scrambling trying to figure out how to parent our teens in this ever-changing technology environment, they are actually doing the research [...]
Posted by admin on September 6th, 2009 in Facebook
I try to keep up with Facebook because teenagers live and die by it. You know that’s true. So here’s my latest little Facebook update for you. It’s not about security or safety or anything like that. It’s about parties and how to make them happen. Woo hoo! Teenagers and parties…….
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Posted by admin on August 18th, 2009 in Communication, Facebook, Technology
It looks like people are realizing social media usage isn’t always appropriate. I’ve told my teens over and over that it is impolite to text while they are having a conversation (group or individual) with someone else. I’ve also tried to point out how rude it is to talk on the cell phone or text [...]