Most of the blogs that talk about cyberbully would hardly look at teens as cyberbullies. But the reality is—teens can be victims as well as bullies. We know that it’s hard to imagine your child as a bully, but kids who are bullies didn’t land from the space. There is this old idea that says […]
Tag Archives | Smartphone
Anti-Bulling Month: Lesson #2— Anti-Bullying Laws and Programs and Their Significance?
As we have always emphasized the role of the state to ensure a bully-free environment, it’s now scientifically proven that anti-bullying laws and programs do help in curbing bullying from the society. A study conducted in 2013 reveals that schools that have special programs to combat bullying are successfully able to reduce its occurrence by […]
5 Important Tips for Raising a Teen
This month, we will be emphasizing all our attention towards anti-bullying techniques and tips for better parenting. This month is all about being a better parent and how to secure your relationship with your teen. The magnanimity of emotions rustling inside a teen’s body is immeasurable. Parents need to think of the time when they […]
6 Bad Work Habits and Their Treatment [Infographic]
Every office has a bunch of slackers and procrastinators. But that is not it. There are various other reasons why some of your employees are not able to put up some work on time. These productivity shortfalls are not the just the work of chronic procrastinators—employees can easily get distracted, if they don’t have clear […]
What’s The Age When Kids Lie The Most?
“Oh. So you are really saying that you didn’t eat that chocolate bar and hid the wrapper under your quilt? Alright, you must be telling the truth, but please go and wash that brown stuff off your face.” “Yes sweetie, I was the one who squeezed the entire toothpaste into the sink and then made […]
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 […]
Pop Culture: The Perfect Topic to Start a Conversation with Your Child
We have on our blog discussed many times the significance of having conversations with your child about their safety. But parents consider it like the end of world, talking to their kids about sex, relationships or digital safety. If you are a parent and find it embarrassing to talk to your child about their personal […]
LGBT Bullying: Is Your Kid A Victim Too?
The recent gay marriage bill passed in United States has brought revelations of ease for the LGBT community but still there are many layers of imperfections existent in our society. The passing of the bill doesn’t necessarily give the verdict that every resident of U.S. embraces Obama’s decision. Certainly, I am not advocating whether we […]
Is There Ever a Right Time for Kids to Own a Smartphone?
The iPhones 6 are finally out, and I’ve got to admit: they are pretty looking phones. Nice enough to sway anyone’s resolve. So naturally, you’ve got to be prepared for your kids to nag you for the next couple of weeks. Give you the puppy eyes. Tell you how Joe’s dad already bought him the […]