My Kid Was An Online Bully I got that phone call that every parent thinks will never happen. It was my daughter’s teacher calling to tell me that my daughter was bullying other little girls and that I needed to come to school right away. I thought the teacher must be wrong. My little girl …
In the ’90s, the technology phenomenon was the computer. Then the 2000s gave the world a more sophisticated computer, and a more capable internet. This lead to the creation of the iPhone in 2010, and the phenomenon of social media. While social media sites have existed in the past, its popularity and effectiveness have changed …
One of the best parts about a new-age laptop is that they are incredibly light. My new MacBook Pro is almost as light as my Surface 3, after all! The one drawback of having a lighter laptop is that it is partly due to taking out the optical drive that reads CD’s and DVD’s and …
Buying a mobile computer isn’t as simple today as it was 5 years ago. Today, there are tablets that essentially market themselves as laptops. That means you can do everything, from writing papers to utilizing a cell phone lookup service, on them. While it can be convenient to have a laptop with a touchscreen, it’s …
Families should embrace and follow technology news. Why? There are some great new devices that make parenting easier and bring families together. Best of all, they help keep children safer on a day to day basis. Here are four gadgets that all families should have: Philips Avent uGrow System This innovative system is perfect for …
If you have been trying without success to get more followers on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram, you’re probably frustrated and ready to give up. But it’s not that difficult to get more followers on social media. You just have to understand how these platforms work and how to approach your posts. Getting …
There are tons and tons of people on Instagram. As a matter of fact, Statista reported that as of December 2016, Instagram had as many as 600 million monthly active users. In comparison, the world’s population is estimated at 7.125 billion – that means a good percentage of us regularly upload photos to Instagram. Because …
If you haven’t heard of Snapchat, it’s one of the most popular social media platforms right now. Many people like it because it’s different, doesn’t take up much space on your phone, and there is a Story you can post to that everyone will view. It’s so popular that Instagram and Facebook have actually adopted …
Facebook is always updating its site and the way that people interact with it, creating a better user experience. That’s why it’s one of the most popular social media platforms. Do you know many people who don’t use Facebook? Almost everyone logs on everyday or at least has an account, even if they don’t actively …
Children aren’t the only ones that have to deal with bullying on social media. Even worse, children don’t always tell you when they’re being bullied. The best way to find out whether or not your children have become the target of cyber bullying is to install cell phone monitoring software on their phones. Adults can …
