Kid-Proof your Tablet for Summer
May 26, 2014
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Even if you aren’t ready to accept that summer vacation has arrived, it’s here. Before your kid has way too many free hours to surf
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Apps for Children with Special Needs
April 7, 2014
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Note: I have updated this article with reader feedback at the end. Please read it and my response Are there apps for children with special
Benefits of Reducing Screen Time
November 12, 2013
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I’m a mom who lives a life surrounded by technology. I struggle every day with the desire to do the best for my kids (Crafting!
Back to School Apps
September 10, 2013
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While I’ve consistently proclaimed that no student needs a tablet or Smartphone to succeed, handheld internet-enabled gadgets can serve a purpose. From downloading textbooks to
NERDS ON CALL: PARENTS BEWARE
July 2, 2013
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California, (July, 2013) – According to a study commissioned by Internet Technology specialist McAfee, “The Digital Divide: How the Online Behavior of Teens is Getting
Teens Hiding Online: Study Reveals Shocking Data
June 25, 2013
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A 2012 Teen Internet Behavior study commissioned by the security technology company, McAfee, reveals a surprising chasm between the number of teens hiding what they
Smart Mobile Games for Kids to Download
April 29, 2013
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Anyone stuck in line at the grocery store with a cranky toddler can’t deny the sweet nirvana to be had by simply handing over your
Read the Facts about Facebook Bullying
April 15, 2013
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Facebook bullying and cyberbullying is a topic on the minds of most parents with Internet-using youngsters. That’s just about all parents, by the way –
New Game Console Launching in June
April 4, 2013
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There’s a new kind of video game platform coming out, and you guessed it – we Nerds are excited about it. This isn’t just any
Cyber Bullying: Protecting Your Kids Online
June 7, 2012
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Nerd Chicks love a happy ending. Cliffhangers at the end of our favorite TV shows drive us nuts. After last week’s discussion of types of