It’s usually presumed that technology limits are made for kids only. But this is plain wrong. The fact that our kids don’t follow what we say is just because they don’t see us doing it ourselves. Parents think that they are doing a great job at modeling good behavior in their kids, but this isn’t […]
The statistics related to children’s cell phone use are appalling. Nearly 53 percent of the American 7-year-olds own their personal cell phone. What’s even more tearing is the fact that parents have to acquiesce to their kids’ varying amount of expensive requests for electronic devices. To save yourself time and parenting blues, it’s to your […]
Social media has always been one challenging platform for the parents to tackle. A decade ago, parents biggest challenge was to deal with their kids’ gaming spree that could go all day long. But now, it’s different, it’s social media in place of games, and the risks are even more. Social media networks all our […]
That’s probably a million-dollar question why teens are so obsessed with checking their social media profiles. Well, honestly, there isn’t a simple answer to the question, but if you ask why they check their social networking profiles so frequently, we have a possible answer. A decade ago, the world was an entirely different place—no social […]
Posting videos online isn’t something new these days. Teen have been sharing their and others videos on social media with the convenience of platforms like Facebook, YouTube, etc. However, most of these social media giants have been working on bringing something more raw and visceral to their users and live-streaming is how they are planning […]
Teen suicides rate are on a surge; not just in US, but all around the world. In Singapore alone, 27 teens committed suicide, which is an appalling figure. But what is it exactly that’s driving teens to the edge at such a young age? Jacob (not his real name) failed to pursue his desired stream […]
Pokemon Go has taken the internet by storm with it’s little monsters and lots of hunting. Though, it’s not the only app that has become such a big hit since we have seen smartphones, but there has been a few major difference in the success of Pokemon Go, and the rest. For starters, Pokemon Go […]
Technology is here to stay, whether we like it or not. But as parents, we can’t just give up on parenting our children. We have to accept the fact our kids are from the digital age and we can’t use the same techniques that our parents used to communicate with us. So from now on, […]
I guess we don’t have to say that time and again that parenting is not an easy job. In fact, it’s one of the most challenging and toughest jobs you will ever come across. But remember, there is no right or wrong way to parent. However, good parents are those who are always proactive and […]
It’s a strange world that we live in where anything can go viral. Those times are long gone where we could actually commend people for their creativity, unique ideas, innovations and inventions. it’s nothing like that anymore. Anything that has the slightest tendency to be stupid or funny could get on the internet and become […]