17 Jan
Posted by Brian as Bullying, Internet Safety, Social Networks, TV, video games
It’s a tragic story about Megan Meier, the 13 year old who killed herself because she fell in love with a boy she met on MySpace.com, who then turned against her. It turns out; it wasn’t a boy after all, but the mother of a neighborhood teen who created the “Josh” persona to find out […]
26 Oct
Posted by Brian as Internet Safety, Social Networks
In my earlier post, I took a look at the good news about Parents, Teens and the Internet, now I want to share with you some of the not so good news. I use the term not so good news because the news could be much worse, making it bad news, but things could definitely […]
26 Oct
Posted by Brian as Internet Safety, Social Networks
There is little doubt that your kids may already know more about computers and how to use the Internet than you do. But, there are good signs, that despite some parents limited knowledge about the Internet, parents are setting rules to protect their child. According to the Pew Internet and American Life Project:
Over […]