The Dangers of Unsupervised Social Media with Kids Staying Home More

The Dangers of Unsupervised Social Media with Kids Staying Home More

With most schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, many parents and students are in uncharted territory. Kids are home all day without their normal routines and typical interactions with friends, which will likely result in increased time spent unsupervised on...
How to Set a Distance Learning Schedule

How to Set a Distance Learning Schedule

With students home from school for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic, families are trying to make sense of a new normal. While it can be challenging to create or maintain schedules during these times of education from home, putting in place a...
Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Savannah Smartphone

Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Savannah Smartphone

Our modern world revolves around technology — especially smartphones. It’s almost impossible to get through a day without sending a text message, using your phone to navigate, or checking your work email from your device. Your child is exposed to smartphones early on,...
Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Appi Alex

Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Appi Alex

Cyber safety skills are so important for children in our modern, technology-driven world. When you hand your child a smartphone, you’re opening them up to a world of possibilities. But smartphones aren’t toys, and like any piece of technology, it’s important that your...
Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Padlock “Patty” Picasso, Password Artist of Cyber City

Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Padlock “Patty” Picasso, Password Artist of Cyber City

When it comes to using technology safely, it’s impossible to skip over the topic of passwords. They’re everywhere, and they protect everything. As adults, we know the importance of creating strong passwords — but how do we pass this knowledge on to young children? ...
Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Digital Dan, Leader of Cyber City

Cyber Safety and Kids: Meet Digital Dan, Leader of Cyber City

Technology is interwoven into education. Whether it’s an iPad app that helps your child recognize shapes, a game on your smartphone that introduces new sounds, or a computer program that monitors your child’s literacy, technology is everywhere. And it’s more important...