Parents
Where Have The Role Models Gone?
A Parent’s Guide To Online Safety
In my last post about it being time to be a parent when it comes to web safety, I mentioned I’d continue with steps you can take to protect your children while online. 1. Take the computer out of the kid’s room. What I find particularly frightening is that parents tend to do things that [...]
An Interview With John Carosella Of Blue Coat Systems
In September of 2006, I wrote a review about K9 Web Protection, a parental control software made by Blue Coat Systems. Since then, John Carosella, vice president of content control at Blue Coat Systems, has responded to reader’s who post comments and questions about their popular product. I asked John to participate in my first [...]
FWW Spotlight #3
I’ve been collecting another batch for this week’s spotlight. It turns out that my recent post about online coloring pages caught the eye of Charlene, someone who specializes in that category. Printables For Kids says it all, but if I left it at that, this would be too short of a post. This blog is [...]
Summertime Needs Family Time
It’s easy to get caught up in our daily activities. Personally, I find it hard to stay away from the computer because I tell myself there’s so much to do. But I think it also causes frustration on my family for being connected so much. That got me to thinking about how my kids may [...]
A Resource For Parents With Teens
We’ve all heard the joke about wishing kids came with a manual when they were born. No matter what age your child is, there’s always a constant flow of questions and challenges that present themselves. Parents are left with the ongoing quest to find out what other parents have done — or are doing — [...]
A Lotta Waddle Going on For Club Penguin
At the beginning of January I posted an article “Why are kids chillin’ with Club Penguin?“. Since then I have received a lot of great input from visitors, both young and old, players and parents. This has been a great experience for me — and hopefully my visitors — to see the different opinions about [...]