by Case | Dec 12, 2017 | Blog
Cyberbullying has become a major issue for teens, especially in middle school. A study done by Intel Security showed that in 2014, 87% of children had witnessed cyberbullying. Delete Cyberbullying, a group who seeks to stop online harassment, says that online...
by Case | Dec 7, 2017 | Blog
The social media app tbh, short for “to be honest,” has spread like wildfire among teenagers. After Facebook acquired tbh for $100 million, it’s clear that it’s here to stay. But are your children safe on tbh? Knowing the ins and outs of this social media sensation...
by Case | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog
It is essential that teens understand that sexting can have serious, life-altering consequences. However, discussing this sensitive subject can be difficult. Though this conversation may be awkward, it’s still absolutely necessary. Because of this, having a framework...
by Case | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog
Each August, we send a new set of high school graduates headfirst into college. With college comes a whole new set of responsibilities. Students can find it difficult to manage these responsibilities away from the structure of home and high school. This is especially...
by Case | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog
By now, most people have heard of Tinder, a dating app that allows strangers to interact and meet up. Tinder allows users ages 18+ to create accounts. For this reason, younger iPhone users can’t join Tinder. But have you heard of Yellow? Many deem Yellow to be...
by Case | Nov 23, 2017 | Blog
Many believe that bullying may hurt in the moment, but doesn’t cause lasting damage. Indeed, many argue that bullying is just a rite of passage that all kids go through. In a recent study, researchers sought to find out if, on the contrary, bullies cause lasting...
by Case | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog
In the summer of 2017, Snapchat added a new feature to its app. The “SnapMap” utilizes iPhone’s location services to hone in on users’ location. The app will show the user’s current or last known location to their SnapChat friends. Here’s what you need to know: Can I...
by Case | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog
The typical American classroom has more or less been the same for decades. Also the same: persistent problems with behavior, discipline and learning. However, one innovative teaching method shows great promise in solving those problems. Responsive Classroom...
by Case | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
According to SocialMediaToday.com, the average American will spend two hours every day on social media. However, the average teen spends nearly nine hours every day on social platforms. Social media has brought us many wonderful advantages. Unfortunately, it has...
by Case | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog
George Lucas, the famed creator of the biggest franchise in film history, has brought his midas touch to the education world. The George Lucas Education Foundation is a non-profit organization that studies what works well within the American school system. Edutopia is...
