Add Everyone You Know: Hidden dangers in unsolicited group chats affecting children. Discover a student's alarming experience with harmful content and how it reflects a broader issue. Get essential tips on enhancing digital safety through WhatsApp settings and encouraging open discussions about online risks. Protect your child from cyber threats and foster a safer online environment.
Read MoreShould children read on Kindles and iPads or stick to traditional books? Recent studies reveal a 'screen inferiority effect,' impacting children's comprehension when reading digitally. Despite tech's convenience, tangible books offer irreplaceable educational benefits, fostering in-person discussions and deeper understanding. Reflect on your child's reading habits and consider integrating more physical books into their routine for a balanced learning experience.
Read MoreBoost your child's social media literacy: navigate digital challenges, ensure online safety, and promote responsible usage. Learn to distinguish credible information and foster critical thinking. Essential tips for parents on guiding children through the complex digital landscape, reinforcing privacy, ethics, and digital citizenship. Start the conversation today for a safer online tomorrow.
Read MoreDiscover insights on AI's impact, from cyberbullying to deepfakes, and learn how to foster safe, ethical online behavior. This post is ideal for parents and educators who are looking to understand a teen's use of AI so that they might have better conversations, create effective digital citizenship classes, and create a safe space within schools for its use, empowering the next generation with the tools for a safer digital future.
Read MoreThis blog post dives into the impact of email on work-life balance, especially for parents. It highlights the blurred boundaries between work and home, emphasizing the need for clear communication and mindful tech use. Allison Ochs, an expert in digital citizenship on digital well-being offers practical tips to manage email distractions, advocating for a healthier approach to technology for better family connections and personal well-being.
Read MoreThis blog post is for both parents and educators who are worried about the mental health of our children and teens. In this blog post, we focus on what our youth need. There is even a list of questions for schools and parents attached.
Read MoreWhat every and parent and educator should know about squid game now. Allison Ochs, social worker and expert in digital citizenship binged the show to give you guidelines for home and for school. With downloadable tips for teachers.
Read More“What is the most embarrassing thing that has happened to you, miss?” We all have had those moments, the really embarrassing ones. How did you deal with it? Teaching kids to cope with failures and embarrassment is important.
Read MoreEven something as simple as dreadlocks has caused outcry. Culture is a touchy subject and can be a pitfall online for you and your kids. It is best to have some conversations around this topic.
Read MoreYour teen might think you are CRINGE. Ask them.
Read MoreIf you are a parent this is for you! If you work in a school.. This is for you. Inspired by conversations with teens, a recovered porn addict and parents.
Read MoreTaking time for those I love is paramount in my life. I needed to do just that but also set the example of taking a break. I try to in every aspect of my life to be a role model (I said try… I will forever be learning)
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