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Covenant Eyes is not only an internet accountability and filtering program, but a great family resource. They provide tips and share stories on their blog, send out newsletters to keep us updated and help us learn through e-books and webinars. I recently signed up for their brand new webinar, “5 Hidden Dangers Facing You and Your Continue reading 5 Hidden Dangers Facing You and Your Family – Webinar  Today’s Guest Post is from Tshaka Armstrong, Founder and CEO of Digital Shepherds. I found Tshaka on Twitter and he is one of the top internet safety advocates I follow closely. Tshaka takes a hands on approach and his workshops and seminars provide hands on solutions for your online concerns. He takes you Continue reading Guest Post – Facebook’s New Safety Resources by Digital Shepherds  10 year old spends over $100 in one week for in-app purchases on iTunes. Ironically, that $100 was used to purchase brains, approximately 100 Zombie Farm brains. Imagine getting a statement from your bank that your account has been put on alert and to please call and verify recent purchases. When I called to Continue reading Watch Out for Those In-App Purchases, They Add Up Fast  Guest Post from Mary Kay Hoal Keeping an eye on all of your child’s online activity is close to impossible these days, especially with the recent surge of 3G/4G capable mobile devices. Smart phones have landed in the hands of almost every tween and teen, and as a result, it has left parents Continue reading Parents Guide to the iPhone’s Parental Controls When I speak to parents about internet safety, one question they often ask is, “When should I start talking to my kids about inappropriate material or pornography on the internet?” My response, “as soon as they begin to use the computer.” If your kids accidentally go to a pornographic website, they will try Continue reading How to Talk to Your Kids About Inappropriate Material on the Internet Is a 6 year old too young for their own email account? Read this post from Digital Mom Blog, a mother whose 6 year old has her own email account and then let me know what you think in the comments below. The 6-Year Old Gets a Gmail Account by Molly at DigitalMomBlog.com My husband was home Continue reading Is a 6 Year Old Too Young For An Email Account? Today I have a guest blog from NHL veteran Paul Ranheim and his business partner Brian Lawson; co-founders of the PG Key, an award winning computer safety device recently featured on the TODAY Show. The PG Key is a great new tool helping parents keep kids safe everyday!
Technology helps, Continue reading Technology Helps, But Kids Mostly Need Your Parenting to Avoid Online Dangers How often do you type in the address of a site directly into your browser’s address bar? Most people that know the site name, choose to type it directly into the address bar. It’s faster than searching and filtering through your list of results. If you choose to do this, check the spelling before you Continue reading Be Careful What You Type in the Address Bar GetGameSmart is a great resource started by Microsoft to provide parents with tools and resources to make smart media choices for their families. Below is an article that will help you set Family Settings on your Xbox LIVE. Xbox LIVE Family Settings by GetGameSmart.com To set Xbox LIVE Family Settings for Continue reading Need Help Setting Up Family Settings for the Xbox LIVE |
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