by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Parenting tips
The question is no longer whether you are going to give your teenager his own cell phone but at what age you allow him to have his own cell phone. This is largely going to depend upon you and the maturity level of your teenager (which is something that only you as a...
by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | Bullying
As long as there have been young people, there have been bullies. However, in the past decade the rise of the Internet and video channels such as Youtube have brought a new immediacy to the issue of bullying, which unfortunately affects so many children and young...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Parenting Teens
The month of February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Prevention. Cell phones are a major part of our kid’s lives today. Technology is their life. Next to talking one-on-one, texting is currently one of the most instant forms of communication. While texting...
by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | Parenting tips
Teens love it and some parents dread the thought of it. Spring break and bills! With the start of Spring Break only two months away (and summer soon after – I can’t believe it!), some kids and college students will be traveling abroad. Nothing can put a damper on...
by admin | Jan 24, 2013 | Parenting Teens
How many kids and teens received smartphones over the holiday season? Chances are you know someone who got a cool new smartphone or tablet over the holidays, most likely a teen or tween! But most of us don’t have time to go through the entire instruction booklet to...