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Kids and Social Media: A Parent To-Do List
Your child has come to you asking for a social media account. Before letting them interact online, there are several steps you can take to make sure the transition into online socializing is safe and...
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Dealing with too many passwords? You are not alone.
Too many passwords! It is a reality of our digital world. It is a pain in the neck (especially as a parent. Worst of all – it can be dangerous! In this month’s edition of Technology and Your Family, IT...
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Internet Safety Contract – Set the Groundrules Up Front
Talking to our kids about internet safety is about as much fun as cleaning out our spam folder. No doubt about it – it isn’t fun. They’re bound to ask questions that we don’t like (or want) to answer....
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Oversharenting – What is the risk for our kids?
Have you ever noticed on your social media accounts, like Facebook or Instagram, there are some people who post picture after picture and video after video of their kids? Maybe they do it to keep...
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Texting Shorthand
Shorthand. Acronyms. Abbreviations. They are a “natural” way to keep our brains from exploding. We’ve used them forever. With the advent of mobile and instant messaging, texting shorthand has taken on...
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6 Rules of Digital Citizenship for Kids
Our kids are digital natives. They are exposed to and use digital devices from a very early age. In those early years, we work very hard to ensure that our children are in a “closed” environment –...
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How Do I know What are True Tech Threats?
So many sources for news – television, radio, computers, pop-up ads, and more. They are all trying to get your attention. All sounding more dire than the last ‘outbreak.’ Is it any wonder every hack...
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