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A Parents Guide on Gaming Safety and Parental Controls
Did you know that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month? Hosted by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security,
December 20, 2020
The number of apps in the Apple and Google Play App stores is staggering. There are new apps coming out essentially every day, with each new week bringing a different trending social media or chat app gaining popularity among children. What’s hot today, may not be tomorrow. Here’s where we track that. Here’s where we block them.
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The LiveMe App: What Parents Need to Know
When it comes to watching out for your children online, social media as we tend to think of it is only half the battle. We’ve
September 3, 2018
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Parents Guide to Instagram and IGTV
Below we present FIVE of the most important things every parent needs to know about Instagram and the secrets it holds. Scroll down to find out what
July 28, 2018
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What Parents Should Know About Decoy Apps
The app store can be a jungle. Among the most familiar, popular apps lie hundreds upon hundreds of apps that may (or may not) be
May 17, 2018
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Group Video-Chats and Live Streaming Are the Newest Fad for Tweens and Teens
Ever since the beginning of time kids have longed for spending time with friends. But there’s a digital world out there that allows their way
April 28, 2018
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The Misinformation Problem with YouTube and Social Media
At its best, YouTube and other social media sites are great ways to connect with friends, stay informed about current events, and learn new skills.
April 15, 2018
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7 Apps With Hidden Dangers
While there are plenty of apps out there that you know as a parent you should have your children avoid or you can at least
March 17, 2018
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Unveiling Sarahah: What Parents Need to Know
You know that your children use Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. You might even be aware that these types of social media apps bring some inherent
February 2, 2018
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Reddit: What Parents Need to Know
You might have a handle on how your teenager uses Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Tumblr, but the social media universe is vast. As a parent,
January 9, 2018
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Tumblr: What Parents Need to Know
As parents, your social media concerns are most likely centered around Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook. These sites have lots of teenage users, and let’s be
December 15, 2017
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The Perfect Selfie: Apps Parents Need to Be Aware Of
It’s no secret that teens (and “some adults”) love selfies. Millennials are expected to take more than 25,000 selfies in their lives, and studies have shown
September 18, 2017
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Are Parents Feeling Pressured to Provide an “Instagrammable” Lifestyle?
“instagrammable” – A Photo or a Picture that is worth posting on Instagram. (Urban Dictionary) Raising children in a digital world is not for the
August 18, 2017
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Are Messaging Apps and Texting Ruining Real Relationships?
As a parent, so much of the concern around your child’s internet usage has to do with the risk of cyber bullying, online predators, inappropriate
July 22, 2017
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Spotafriend: What Parents Need to Know
What is Spotafriend? Spotafriend describes itself this way: “Meet teens near you with Spotafriend, a tinder alternative for people ages 13-19. Get pictures of other
July 4, 2017
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Snap Map: Snapchat’s New Feature
Snapchat has introduced a map feature called Snap Map that lets users track other people’s location in real time, raising concerns among many parents and
June 24, 2017
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7 Messaging Apps That Parents Should Be Aware Of
When you’re talking about connecting with other people the saying, “there’s an app for that” isn’t a joke. Teens don’t want to use just one
April 10, 2017
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Snapchat Parent’s Review
Snapchat…A Parent’s Review Snapchat is currently one of the most popular social media apps among teens these days. What makes it so popular? Snapchat allows users
March 8, 2017
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5 Uncomfortable Facts About Instagram Every Parent Should Know
Below we present FIVE of the most important things every parent needs to know about Instagram and the secrets it holds. Scroll down to find out what
February 22, 2017
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“House Party”: What Parents Should Know Before the Party Starts
Technology has grown in leaps and bounds over the past decade; it’s never been easier to connect with our family and friends regardless of schedule
February 14, 2017
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Dating Apps & Online Romance: What Parents Should Know
Being a parent to a teenager is sometimes more challenging given the rise of technology and teens advanced knowledge of it versus the parent’s learning
February 7, 2017
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The Most Popular Apps for Teens and Tweens
As parents we should expect that 2017 will hold an even greater appeal for teenage apps and popular social media outlets. As you know, more than
January 16, 2017
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13 Awesome Halloween Apps for Android & Apple
13 Awesome Halloween Apps for Android & Apple Hereeeee’s Johnny… and a list of really awesome Halloween apps. Brought to you by the scary folks at Netsanity, hang
October 6, 2016
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Danger Ahead: Social Media Dare Games
As all of us parents already know, our children and especially our teenagers sometimes do silly things; it’s part of growing up. When we were
August 23, 2016
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What Parents Need to Know: Instagram
Along with Facebook and Twitter, Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps being used by anyone from elementary school students to grandparents.
July 18, 2016
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What Parents Need to Know: Musical.ly (TikTok)
Musical.ly is an app that is been growing in popularity for about a year now, and right now it is more popular than ever having
July 15, 2016
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