Archive for July, 2008

Cyber-Bullying Terms

ImageGot a minute? Since that’s about all the free time you have, here’s one minute of audio information about “Cyber-Bullying Terms” from Vanessa Van Petten

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To find out more about Vanessa Van Petten, her books about parenting teens, and her blog “On Teens Today” go to:
www.OnTeensToday.com

Add comment July 24, 2008

Raise Web Wise Kids

www.WebWiseKids.orgAlthough we know that the American child abduction rate is way over hyped (see The Momstyle News post “There are only 115 kidnappings per year“) it is still a parent’s responsibility to teach a child how to negotiate safety situations. (more…)

2 comments July 23, 2008

WHAT IS GENERATION I?

Generation I is the internet generation that will have no memory of life before internet forums, email, Wikipedia, search engines, MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, cell phones and texting.

What this means to parents is that unless they jump on the technology bandwagon right alongside their children, they will be living with a child who exists in a parallel universe that parents will rarely be able to enter.

The fact is, technology is fantastically fun! That's why kids use it. Parents can have fun too. Generation I should be defined as a generation of children whose level of technological sophistication lifts parents to greater awareness and achievement. Wouldn't that be a wonderful legacy to encourage?

But how? Just ask. This forum is for parents who are learning to drive as fast as their children on the technological superhighway.

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I'm not an expert, just a mom who uses technology. I want to help parents incorporate their children's technology into their own lives. If I haven't addressed your topic yet, send me an email at momstylenews@gmail.com

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