Manic: The holiday gift wish list from kids with requests for all kinds of electronic items from conversing dolls to elaborate gaming devices and more. To further complicate things, age appropriateness must also be considered. Toys are not simple play things like they were when I was a child back in the late 60s and […]
Important Steps To Take To Protect Kids From Online Dangers
If you read yesterday’s guest article about understanding the dangers of technology when it comes to our kids in today’s social media and multiple device obsessed world, then you will want to be sure to read today’s post about what steps we can take as parents to reduce the dangers. One thing we can do […]
AZ Local: A Parenting Seminar To Know About Technology & Kids
It seems like everyday I hear about a new form of social media. No longer just Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. There is also Snapchat, ask.fm, Vine and more. And it is all readily available on smart phones, tablets and laptops with one click of the mouse. It is truly hard to keep up with and […]
Managing Screen Time: Teaching Kids To Disconnect To Connect
Manic: The sheer amount of our electronics these days. It seems that all ages are connected to a cell phone, the internet, email, an electronic game, etc. most of the time. So connected that we become disconnected. Managed: Happily welcomed Dr. Lisa Strohman‘s guest article on this very important topic. Dr. Strohman is a clinical psychologist […]