Social media – connection, sharing, and discovery. Most people today, including teens and children, use social media to connect with family, make new friends, share their thoughts and message others. One such social media app is the Yik Yak app. But should kids use this app? Is the Yik Yak ..Continue Reading
YouTube, much like the internet, is a treasure trove of content – from entertaining to educational to content that manages to educate and entertain. Any topic you could possibly think of, chances are there is a YouTube channel dedicated to it. Watching one video after another is a fun way ..Continue Reading
Social Media platforms have been around for some time. Through the years more and more have emerged with several of them continuing to thrive and develop. These days, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and similar social media sites are being utilized by millions of people every day. A large ..Continue Reading
Connecting people by bridging geographical and time gaps – this is perhaps one of the biggest perks of technology that we enjoy as a society. Communication has become far easier with the help of gadgets, the internet, as well as the various social media platforms and messaging apps available today. ..Continue Reading
The advancement of technology and the internet led to the emergence of social media. Social networks allow people from across the globe to connect and share information. As the years have progressed, kids have begun to utilize these platforms including Facebook and Messenger. According to the Pew Research Center, 51% ..Continue Reading
Snapchat is becoming increasingly popular with every filter and effect being added to the app. Like most social media apps, however, Snapchat has been raising red flags with parents everywhere. The app allows users to send pictures to other people using various filters and other edits. Many parents are wondering ..Continue Reading
A question we often hear parents ask is, Is It Possible To Monitor My Child’s iMessages? Today’s parents are highly concerned with who their child is texting and communicating with on their iPhone. You hope it’s their friends and family members, but sometimes, it can be a stranger they met ..Continue Reading
Social media platforms are the place to connect with people from around the globe. Children routinely use social networking apps to share photos and videos, and message with other users. According to AACAP, “surveys show that ninety percent of teens ages 13-17 have used social media.” However, these social media ..Continue Reading
“It’s just a phase” – we often hear this from parents or guardians of teenagers or high school students. This is probably because their kids are in the stage where they are experiencing physical and mental changes. While it seems natural for young people to go through a “rebellious phase”, ..Continue Reading
Cell phones are considered by most as a necessity; yes, even for kids. It comes in handy to keep in touch with kids and ensure their safety. It also helps kids with their school work and research, and their social development. Moreover, it is a great way to teach kids ..Continue Reading
