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Everyday Dilemmas
Are You Spying on Your Kid?
Technology has been a great boon to parenting -- we can now keep in touch with our kids...
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By Regan McMahon
(5.4.12)
Smart Solutions
6 Fresh Ways to Clean up Your Kids' Media
One of the biggest surprises about raising kids in today's media-and-tech-filled world is...
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By Caroline Knorr
(4.9.12)
family media, parenting in the digital age, screen limits
Everyday Dilemmas
3 Big Rules Your Kids May Be Breaking Online
For those of us who grew up with dial-up modems, it can be hard to understand what the...
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By Sierra Filucci
(3.26.12)
Teachable Moments
Kony 2012: When Do-Gooding Goes Viral
Kids viewed, shared, liked, disliked, and commented. They even criticized. By the time...
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By Shira Lee Katz
(3.20.12)
media influence, new this week, parenting in the digital age, teachable moments
In Your School
Video Violence Online: Tips for Parents
Of all the wild videos kids watch on YouTube, some of the most disturbing are the ones of...
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By Caroline Knorr
(3.12.12)
parenting in the digital age, violence, youtube
Teachable Moments
Do Your Parents Know the Cyberspace Rules of the Road?
Directions: Kids! Find out how much your parents know about the Cyberspace Rules of the...
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By Jill Murphy
(11.21.11)
The Big Issues
Online Teens Are Nice (but Still a Little Naughty)
If your teens are on social networks, the scariest part is "not knowing." Not knowing who...
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By Caroline Knorr
(11.9.11)
cyberbullying, parenting in the digital age, social networking
What We Love
What We Love: Books That Teach Manners
Every generation seems to bemoan the erosion of manners. But while today's parents can...
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By Caroline Knorr
(9.16.11)
books, parenting in the digital age, what we love
In Your School
Calling All Kids! Help Us Make a New Game
If you have a kid in elementary or middle school, we need your help! As part of our...
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By Caroline Knorr
(6.20.11)
What We Love
What We Love: Books That Boost Kids' Self Esteem
Most kids aren't made of Teflon, so you've probably heard yours utter put-downs like "I'm...
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By Caroline Knorr
(4.7.11)
acting out, books, family time, role models, self-esteem, what we love
The Big Issues
Microsoft and Sexting: Lessons Learned
Last Thursday morning, I saw two related stories on sexting.  In the Washington Post...
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By Jim Steyer
(4.20.10)
advertising, advocacy, sexting, the big issues
Teachable Moments
Is It OK for Kids to Do Homework on Facebook?
A lot of middle- and high-schoolers use instant messaging on Facebook to make sure they...
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By Caroline Knorr
(1.27.10)
computers, facebook, homework, teachable moments
The Big Issues
Will you let your kids use Bing?
Bing is Microsoft's search engine designed to rival Google with advanced features...
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By Caroline Knorr
(6.11.09)
computers, everyday dilemmas, media savvy, online