Setting up parental controls, limiting screen time, and monitoring your child’s Internet use are all great ways to make sure your child is safe online. But it is also important to have the extra layer of security that Internet filtering services,... Read More
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It’s wabbit hunting season once again, only this time, Elmer Fudd has been veritably disarmed. In the new Looney Tunes Cartoons series (which debuted May 27 on HBO Max), the huntsman is back in action, but his signature rifle has been... Read More
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and with the stay-at-home advisory and home quarantines in place for many, the threat of child abuse at home and sex trafficking online is at an all-time high. Elizabeth Melendez Fisher Good, CEO Selah... Read More
A recent update from Netflix allows users to apply PIN codes to individual profiles, allowing parents, for example, to keep their kids from accessing more adult-oriented fare. The new feature is one of several Netflix announced today as it... Read More
A new, free webinar series for children and teens aims to increase their understanding about the growing COVID-19 pandemic, with information covering the virus’ origins, signs and symptoms, minimizing risk, and the importance of physical distancing,... Read More
Many of us will be spending more time at home over the coming weeks. If a little screen time is part of your plan for keeping kids entertained, check out these ten apps for kid friendly content. HappyKids.TV With the HappyKids app, you can sort... Read More
With so many social networks to keep track of, it’s not surprising if your kid’s obsession with the TikTok app leaves you scratching your head. So what is it exactly? TikTok is a free social media app that lets you watch, create,... Read More
More students are pursuing certificates and associate degrees than bachelor degrees in the United States, and they tend to be more diverse in race and ethnicity, economic status and age. That’s the overall conclusion of a recent research project... Read More
The teacher just told you that your child’s been acting up in school and playing the class clown. You’re not totally surprised. You’ve noticed similar behavior at home, especially when other people are around. So, what’s this behavior about,... Read More
My youngest daughter just started Middle School. She’s the youngest of three so I’ve done this bit before, but it gets a little harder each time. This go around, it was clothing that was the issue. My youngest,... Read More
Summer is supposed to be a carefree time, especially for children who are out of school and can spend the majority of their time outside enjoying the beautiful weather and doing fun activities. But according to the National Incidence Studies of... Read More
It’s well known that nearly half of all marriages in the country end in divorce. The rate is even higher for subsequent marriages. What many people are not as focused on are the children involved and how to best go about co-parenting in a way that... Read More
By Annette Hines For most families, the journey of taking care of a family member with special needs is “a marathon, not a sprint”. The emphasis must be on taking care of yourself and your family in order to take on the long-term... Read More
By Joy Stephenson-Laws, JD, Founder Excerpt from complete story, found here pHLabs Since measles is a virus, it cannot be treated with antibiotics. There is actually no specific treatment for measles, but symptoms usually improve within... Read More
This infographic highlights seven ways children are getting hit, paired with seven tips to prevent them from happening. ... Read More