Dr. Gwenn’s Huffington Post Blog
No doubt we live in worry filled times. From the stock market to our kids, there’s no shortage of issues we can come up with to angst over in any given day. Interestingly, our collective concerns over our children and [...]
October is National Cyber Security Month. With our kids and teens so digital and portable, this is a great time to take an inventory of your home technology and your family digital use safety plan.
Do you know where your family leaves their digital footprints? Check out this week’s show to learn how to track them down, keep tabs, and keep everyone safe and sound!
With our world becoming high tech, it’s not surprising that gizmos and programs or our computers, iPhones and Smartphones are emerging to help us track everything from our infant’s cry to our child’s development. But, are these necessary?
During my recent travels to DC, I was privy to conversations about teenagers, business transaction, child care arrangements, marital issues, gossip, among other things!
These conversations have occurred while someone I didn’t know was on a cell phone yabbering away in a variety of settings: the mall, supermarket, airport (waiting areas, on the plane, restaurants), coffee shops, restaurants, on the street, at one of my kids’ schools. to name a few!
Do you use digital media to connect with your kids? I do?
Here’s a snapshot of my family’s story as told to PBS’s Digital Nation:
I used to feel guilty when I would say “no thanks” but not any more. I no longer by the line: “Ok…but you do know she might get behind…many of the other kids do continue for the summer.” I’m ok [...]
Show # 13: Wednesday June 10, 2009 Noon ET Networked Families! Join me today for my monthly Networked Families show. On deck this week are topics that range from MP3 players, the 24/7 lifestyle of teens, hidden hazards of technology [...]
We covered a lot of ground in the networked families and social media show! We covered so much material, that I forgot to give you this week’s “daily dose”. Without further ado, here it is: “The internet is becoming the [...]
