by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 7, 2019 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, cybersecurity, elementary education, Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, School Bully, STEM, STEM and STEAM, Technology
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? ...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 6, 2019 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, cybersecurity, elementary education, Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, School Bully, STEM, STEM and STEAM, Technology
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...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 29, 2019 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, Parent tips, School Bully, School Fights, Technology
Imagine for a moment that your child is sitting on the couch, iPad in hand, playing a game that helps them improve their math skills. You watch them for a few moments, then step away to start dinner. Then, the phone rings and you spend a few minutes chatting with your...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 30, 2018 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, STEAM, STEM, Technology
Geotagging is a trend that has become more popular in recent years, especially on social media. Put simply, geotagging is the act of adding a location to something posted online. It can be a great tool when it comes to organizing your photos with services like Google...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 22, 2018 | Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Parent tips, Technology
These days, it’s not uncommon to buy multiple devices in a single year. In fact, sometimes it feels like as soon as we purchase a device it’s out of date. Cell phones are a prime example. Every year there is a new “big release” of an updated cell phone, rendering...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Nov 20, 2017 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, Early Elementary, Gifted & Talented, Gifted education, Growth Mindset, Spatial Reasoning, Technology
Register here to access free cyber safety parent tips We’re excited to have our critical thinking boot camp kids featured on ABC 7 Chicago News. As parents, we know smart kids will find a way around parental blocks on your phone or iPad. The Critical Thinking...
