by Lynette Owens | Mar 7, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers
By Lynette Owens Last month, we marked Safer Internet Day on February 6, a day meant to promote safer and more responsible use of technology, especially among youth. Since 2010, we’ve celebrated this day with the launch of our annual “What’s Your Story?” campaign, a...
by Lynette Owens | Jan 26, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers
by Lynette Owens January 28 is Data Privacy Day and we are doing our part to help raise awareness about this important day, especially in a year when concerns about, risks to, and legislation protecting our online privacy are at an all-time high. Every free online...
by Lynette Owens | Dec 12, 2017 | For Parents, For Teachers
by Lynette Owens This article originally appeared in the Huffington Post on December 12, 2017. As you shop for the kids and teens on your list, you may be considering some of the cool options out there, either because they are asking for it or because you think they...
by Lynette Owens | Nov 10, 2017 | For Parents, For Teachers
By Lynette Owens This article originally appeared in the Huffington Post on November 10, 2017. Last month, the U.S. experienced one of the most horrific acts of violence when a lone gunman took aim at thousands of country music fans at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas....
by Lynette Owens | Jul 18, 2017 | For Parents, For Teachers
By Lynette Owens Throughout the summer vacation months, most (if not all) kids are spending that time with their phones in hand. While you’re all taking a well-deserved break from the school year, don’t take a vacation from using social media in smart...
by Lynette Owens | May 9, 2017 | For Parents, For Teachers
By Lynette Owens Since 2010, we have been running our annual “What’s Your Story?” video contest as a way to engage young people in a conversation on a wide range of topics about life online. We see it is a way to give them a platform that allows them to express...
