We always say this: Parenting is not an easy job to do, especially when it comes to tweens and teens.. When kids want something, they try to get it, and as a parent, it gets tricky to deal with these situations. But while tackling these every day parenting issues, parents make some vital mistakes. Here […]
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How parents’ behavior determine their kids attraction towards drugs
So here is another one about drugs and teens. The study published by The Drug Dependence Journal has some serious answers to why kids get attracted to drugs, and parents’ behavior is one of them. It’s the time that parents need to understand how their attitude towards kids can really determine what they would become […]
Teen apps in focus: everything parents need to know about WhatsApp
Nearly 25 years ago, history’s first text message was sent by a man names Neil Papworth. In 1992, the text message that read “Merry Christmas” was sent by Papworth using a PC to his friend’s phone. Over two decades, the humble text messaging has evolved as SMS, magnanimously enduring as the best and most popular […]
4 things that every parent needs to know about their kids
When conflicts between parents and kids uproar, the usual onset of alienation and segregation, between the two, starts to appear. Parents presume that their kids need to learn manners and therefore, the only solution to that is by not communicating with them, cutting on their pocket money, or deprive them of their cell phone or […]
Facebook Is Funding a Nationwide Cyberbullying Research and It’s Amazing
There is an intense study being carried out in U.S. on cyberbullying. It’s not the first time that research has been done on this issue. But the important thing about this study is that it’s conducted by the Social Media Giant Facebook. The peculiarity of the situation can be understood from the fact that the […]
Peeple: An App That Rates People—Why Parents Need To Be Concerned?
A new application is still on its way to hit app stores late this November but has already attracted a lot of controversy even before its release. Peeple is the first of its kind, which let user to rate other people. It works just like Yelp, except that it doesn’t rate restaurants, hotels, businesses or […]
Monitoring Your Teen’s iPhone Or Android Smartphone
At TrackMyFone, we believe that parents should have a complete knowledge of everything that formulates a big portion of their child’s life. This is vital to the protection of the children. Parents need to know how their kids are using that major facet of their lives, for now, and for the future. Smartphones come under […]
Hazing and School: A Sinister and Not-So-Simple Duo
Hazing is not an old problem; it’s actually an ancient issue that persists in human behavior since the inception of this world. A report has revealed that initiation rituals related to hazing can be traced back to 2000 years. Maybe not existent since the aboriginal times, but it surely is a contemporaneous yet classical issue. […]
4 Key Areas Where Your13-Year Old Need Some Development
Teenage is the most tiring part for parents. Too many teen tantrums and anomalies force parents desperately try anything that soothes this rough patch for their family. Teens simply want more freedom but parents can’t simply grant it to them. Teens may also find it difficult to deal with the extra privileges and responsibilities that […]
Smartphone Monitoring of Your Elementary School Kids—the Dos and Don’ts
The average age for a child to get their first smartphone is around 12 years. However, many kids are getting access to smartphones and tablets even before that. If you have been thinking about purchasing a mobile phone for your younger child, then today’s read is just for you! The Dos The basic purpose of […]