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This holiday season, millions of children will be dreaming of receiving this year’s top tech gadgets that they’ve placed on their wish list. If you’re one of the millions of parents who will be purchasing one of these gifts this year, it’s important that you prepare yourself before going out […]

Planning to Gift Your Child a Digital Device This Season? ...

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As a parent, we always want what’s best for our children. We protect them in every way that we possibly can, however when it comes to the dangers of the internet we can’t always be there to protect them. In today’s digital world they are likely to be exposed to […]

Parenting in Today’s Digital Age

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  I emptied my spam folder yesterday. All 500+ messages. This morning I logged in and I’m blessed (insert sarcasm) with another 114 spam messages.   They are quite ridiculous! Not only in amount but content: Sara has replied with a private msg (84 more pics) View Nudes Here, baby […]

Spam Free Email, Yes this DOES Exist!

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What were some of your favorite childhood memories? For many of us, we might answer with days spent outside, camping in the backyard, riding bikes, building forts, watching Saturday morning cartoons, or playing pick-up games of ball with our friends. We occupied our time hanging out at a friend’s house […]

Technology vs.Nature – Why Outdoor Activities Are Essential for Kids

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It can be hard to constantly monitor what your child is doing online. If you’re always stressed about your child’s activity, not only is it bad for you, but you could limit your child’s vital learning about how to use important technology. In our increasingly digital world, the more a […]

Four Signs in Kids That Can Indicate Unsafe Online Behavior

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There are so many terrifying statistics relating to online safety for children that it’s difficult to choose which to begin this article with. Do I go for the fact that one in three children has been a cyberbullying victim? Or do I point out that 90% of kids over eight […]

Keeping your Children Safe Online: Ten Essential Tips

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These days, there’s no denying that we live in a very high-tech world. Even our children spend hours a day accessing the internet from smartphones, tablets, and home computers. Bark recommends a technology contract as a terrific way to bring the family together to create and understand the rules around […]

Create a Technology Contract With Your Child

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As technology increases from day to day, the importance of putting together an identity theft protection plan for children is a growing concern. Many parents don’t think they need to worry about their children and their identity information being compromised but statistics prove otherwise. Protecting children of identity theft, is a high […]

Do Your Kids Need An Identity Theft Protection Plan?

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This is one of the biggest dilemmas facing modern parents. While we don’t want to see our children glued to a screen and neglecting more traditional activities, it’s important to realize that tablets and devices are a large part of life nowadays. Children use them at school, they see you […]

Why You Should Buy Your Child a Tablet

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