An early Easter Gift to Myself – screen-time challenge
We have been out of town for Spring Break so I’m trying to get my heart and mind in gear for this beautiful Holy Week leading up to Easter. One…
Should Your Kids and Teens have Social Media?
One of the biggest questions parents are asking about technology and phones — is it okay for my teens to have access to their own social media accounts? If so, what apps are okay social media for teens? Today, I’m sharing some things I’ve learned about social media for teens and how to teach kids to be safe with social media. Read to the end to learn about our social media pact!
regrets and why social media is *still* ruining our kids
** post-edit note: I don’t know who will come back to this post but I’m kicking myself I didn’t ask for what other readers would regret. Such an interesting question….
the gift I gave myself for Mother’s Day
This year I gave myself a Mother’s Day gift. I didn’t realize it was going to be a gift when it happened. You see, I was using my phone too…
social media quandaries, the good, the bad, and a disclaimer
Let’s talk about blogs and social media for a minute. I’ve been out of the “social media” loop for a little while…doing my own little 10-day “fast” since that was…
What I Learned from Our Collin Kartchner Seminar
Social media continues to be more and more addicting as it sucks away life from so many of us… that sounds dramatic, but it’s really true. I was so excited to be able to attend this Collin Kartchner seminar. It really opened my eyes to what our kids need when it comes to social media and technology.
post tech-talk thoughts
Welp, school is out again today. The plan was for it to be on again as of yesterday mid morning, and by early evening they called it back off again. …
The Tech-Wise Family Book Review – Technology Tips for Teens
Technology is ruining our kids… you may have read my post on this recently! I’ve been pretty worried about how technology is impacting our society and our homes so I’ve done a little research on good technology tips and resources for teaching our families.
Technology is Ruining Our Kids—5 Negative Impacts of Technology
Technology is ruining our kids. Ok that might sound a bit dramatic, but I get more and more worried about the impact of technology as time passes and my family is exposed to technology.