So let’s just believe that you have a very strong communication with your kids (which is actually rare these days). You have the perfect kinds of parent-child relationship that’s necessary for your kids’ upbringing and you think that it’s enough. You also have regular evening or bedtime conversations with your kids and they even share […]
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This is why your kids should be careful with sharing their personal photos
Earlier this year, something very tragic happened when Tovanna Holton, a 15-year old girl took her own life, because some bullies shared a nude video of her through Snapchat. Not long before Holton passed away, she talked to her mother about the video and how one of her friends posted it on the social media. […]
How to protect your LGBTQ teen from harassment and bullying?
Teenage is a tough time for our kids. It’s a time when they are finding conformity in everything that they come across. And if there is something that threatens their status quo, bullies and harassers are created. It’s one way for the teens to gain confidence and strength by intimidating other around them. Bullying is […]
Keeping your 11-year-olds digitally safe
Some parents may overlook their kids’ growing age number, but there are a lot of changes that kids are going through everyday. Eleven is a number that is usually linked with the onset of adolescence in many kids, and this means, a lot of changes for the parents to deal with. As your kids turn […]
If you want your child to be smart, take away the tablet and give them a guitar
Is your child genetically predisposed with extraordinary learning skills or does he need an ideal environment to flourish his cognitive abilities? Is it the genetics or the environment that determines the intelligence level of your child? Well, both, actually. And we aren’t saying that out of thin air. Scientists have been rigorously working on determining […]
Teens and tech: Making critical decisions in the digital world
The role of technology could either improve the life of your teens or can virtually destroy it. There isn’t a doubt that technology is playing an important impact in the lives of our kids, and we have to embrace the reality that it’s going to stay in their lives forever. So the only option that […]
How parents can be digital role models for their kids?
Technology is changing so abruptly these days that it’s highly difficult for parents to stay up-to-date with the latest technological trends. And therefore, parents are oblivious about which rules would work fine and which ones won’t. A child’s digital education starts even before they get their first electronic device, because many parents allow their young […]
Cyberbullying – Keeping an eye out for the symptoms
Search your own childhood memories and you will come across incidents at school where you or someone you knew was either bullied or bullied someone else, it was a bad thing and it is common and it still is, except the venue has changed. Although, cases of bullying still occur but are somewhat restricted due […]
Employee Management: Emerging Trends for 2016-2017
It’s the mid of 2016 and it finally seems like there is a shift in employee management strategies. Things have changed since the end of 2015. We have seen unbelievable technological breakthroughs since 2014 and business practices are seeing new rising trend. Managers are using monitoring apps to manage employees who are handling crowdsourced projects […]
Teen Girls special: Depression, social media and suicide—what’s the connection?
How true the statement is that social media is negatively influencing our kids? Well, I guess it’s not entirely true. Teenagers are using social media accounts for more than just sharing memes, photos or for watching videos. But today, we are particularly going to talk about teen girls due to a recent incident, where a […]