A Tool to Disable Cellphones

In July I wrote about a product that was then in beta release. Zoomsafer has since been introduced to the market and I saw a great article about it in the New York Times recently.  This product is one of the few that completely disables the cellphone.  For parents of teens who are new [...]

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A Teen Writing Contest; Texting While Driving

I always like to pass along programs that teens can participate in – especially writing contests.  Here’s one you might pass along to a teenager who likes to write.   The contest is called ” Keep the Drive High School Journalism Awards”.  I’m particularly keen on this contest because the subject is texting while driving.  [...]

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A Good Use for Texting

I  have a new appreciation for texting.  I definitely have a love/hate with texting but this week-end when my daughter lost her voice, I really appreciated it.  She already had a virus then she attended a student conference over the week-end and well.. you know how it goes.  Little sleep and a LOT of talking.  [...]

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