by webmaster | Apr 24, 2024 | Common Sense Media, Parent Outreach, Parental Controls, Social Media
Does the statement “I have no idea what my kid does online” frighten you, or can you relate? Let’s face it, kids growing up in today’s digital age, combined with the speed at which new apps or existing apps with new features are popping up, makes it...
by webmaster | Aug 23, 2023 | Parent Outreach, Social Media
When fellow educators came to us at the beginning of the new school year with concerns over the Saturn App – an app that has been around since 2018 – we realized the need to do some digging. It appears that there has been a resurgence in its popularity...
by webmaster | May 22, 2023 | Parent Outreach, Social Media, Social Media Challenges, Summer Break
It’s almost summer… a time of transition for many children as they move away from their structured routines of the school day to less structured (and sometimes unsupervised) environments. This time of transition allows many kids the opportunity to consume massive...
by webmaster | Mar 27, 2023 | Mental Health, Parent Outreach, Social Media
It’s late at night, you look at the clock and realize you’ve been scrolling through videos and social media headlines about global pandemics, mass shootings, and climate change for the past hour and a half. You know you should be sleeping, but somehow you keep getting...
by webmaster | Jan 18, 2023 | Parent Outreach, Social Media
As parents and educators, it can be difficult to stay informed about all of the social media apps that are being used by our children and students. In this blog series we are calling “Social Media 101 – What’s Out There?” we will provide you with an overview of some...
by webmaster | Nov 3, 2022 | Parental Controls, Social Media
As parents and educators, it can be difficult to stay informed about all of the social media apps that are being used by our children and students. In this blog series we are calling “Social Media 101 – What’s Out There?” we will provide you with an overview of some...