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This Is What Happens When Parents Text!
We all know that when our parents text, things sometimes go awry. My mom, in particular, loves to create her own abbreviations. We’ll be in the midst of a hilarious conversation and then she… more →
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Digital Parenting: Recently Released Research from Northwestern University
wrote 1 week ago: One of many charts and graphs in the report. A new study, Parenting in the Age of Digital Technology … more →
Getting Your Child a Cell Phone This Summer? Read This First!
wrote 1 week ago: It’s summer 2013… …and lots of families will soon purchase a new mobile phone for … more →
40 Really Cool Tips for iPhone Users
wrote 1 week ago: The emoji keyboard has several icon screens. iPhones seem to have unlimited features to tweak. Since … more →
Teens, Social Media and Privacy -- From Pew Internet
wrote 2 weeks ago: Data from a joint Pew Internet and Harvard Berkman Center research report, Teens, Social Media and P … more →
The Media Is the Message for Our Children
wrote 1 month ago: Listen to a Los Angles CBS video about the controversy and read the story. In light of the extraordi … more →
Parents, Libraries, and Reading in Today's Digital World
wrote 1 month ago: Libraries continue to play a significant role in the development of young readers, even as digital r … more →
SnapChat: Instantly Deletable Images? Sort of...
wrote 1 month ago: Snapchat: the free mobile app that promotes itself as a disappearing act. Parents and educators need … more →
4 Axioms of Digital Life
wrote 1 month ago: I keep thinking that grown-up politicians and celebrities will stop humiliating themselves when they … more →
What to Say to Kids After We Are Saturated With Horrific Images
wrote 2 months ago: Check out helpful links for parents are at the end of this column. We are all still reeling from the … more →
9 Suggestions to Help Families Think About Digital Device Moderation
wrote 2 months ago: Designed using images from the Apple website. I love my iPhone and iPad, and I cannot do many things … more →
More Apps, More Experimenting, More Tween-Teen Public Mistakes
wrote 2 months ago: Image snapped on my mobile device. Read Washington Post reporter Cecilia Kang’s April 6, 2013 … more →
QR CodeTutorial: Updated Post With Illustrations
wrote 2 months ago: This QR code leads to a digital parenting wiki site that my colleagues and I created for our NAIS wo … more →
5 Digital Citizenship Moments: Adult Conversational Digressions for Kids
wrote 3 months ago: You have just shared several websites and take a moment to comment to children about digital footpri … more →
Claudio Sanchez Presentation at NAIS 2013 Conference
wrote 3 months ago: Check out a larger version of this graphic. Journalist Claudio Sanchez, a National Public Radio educ … more →
Why Do I Blog? Maybe Because My Dad Has Kept a Journal for 65 Years
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wrote 3 months ago: My dad shows my husband how to write journal entries on an iPad. Recently I led a workshop at my sch … more →
Workshop Planning As Extreme Professional Development: My NAIS Conference #3
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve just returned from the 2013 National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) annual con … more →
Getting Started With Electronic Portfolios: My NAIS Conference #2
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wrote 3 months ago: You do not always expect the first workshop, on the first day of a conference to be a slam-dunk, but … more →
Learning Lots More About Topics I Know Lots About: My NAIS 2013 Conference #1
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wrote 3 months ago: You are in a good workshop when it’s on a topic that you know well, and you end up learning a … more →
Whose Eyes Are Checking Out That Digital Content?
wrote 4 months ago: In his recent post over at the Changing Aging blog, Kavan Peterson describes a short video, Forwarde … more →
