Raising Internet-Smart Kids

Raising Internet-Smart Kids

Protecting children from the vastness of the Internet can be difficult. Huffington Post reports that 91% of teens, with or without a smartphone, say they access the Internet from their phones, which makes it even harder to monitor what a child might be looking at....
Your Content Filter Is Not Enough

Your Content Filter Is Not Enough

Access to the Internet in schools provides students with many opportunities to practice independent research. However, this requires teachers and administrators to place a large amount of trust in the hands of most students, some of which may not be responsible enough...
How to Navigate Privacy Settings and Why You Should Use Them

How to Navigate Privacy Settings and Why You Should Use Them

The Internet is a valuable tool for learning and research. However, its primary use amongst teens is social media. While there’s nothing wrong with staying up to date on the lives of friends and local events, more often than not, social media can be a harmful and...
How to Start a Conversation About Digital Safety

How to Start a Conversation About Digital Safety

Today, children access technology at younger ages, and they are more easily exposed to pornography, predators and other inappropriate content. In a survey conducted by the University of New Hampshire, 42% of children aged 10 to 17 had seen online pornography in a...