Teach Your Kids: What You Post, Tweet, and Pin are Set in Virtual Stone
By Haley Hawks Coming from the generation that was on the cusp of the internet sensation I had very little opportunity to make friends online. This is not the case with today’s children. For them, connections in the virtual world are second nature. This...
Teaching Self Confidence in a Selfie Culture
By Haley Hawks As a teenager, thoughts such as “I wish I were skinnier,” “I wish I had a better tan,” or “I wish I were more fit” were so pervasive that it was hard for me to even observe what my body looked like. I didn’t want to see the way my skin...
The Danger With Using Screens As a Digital Pacifier
By Ariane Robinson Last week as I was standing in the checkout line at the grocery store, the little toddler in front of me started throwing a tantrum over a piece of candy he wanted. Even before the first tear had rolled down his cheek, his mother pulled out her...
Safe and Savvy: The Best Internet and Phone Filters of 2018
By Courtney Cagle The internet is a wonderful and useful tool, but it can also be dangerous. As parents, it’s important to teach your children about the wonders available on the internet AND the dangers. Filters help to protect our kids in a world where the...
