Video Proof your Teen Must See!
Hot on the trail of my last post one of our Dad’s (bless him) has just let me know that a self named ‘geek’ in the US has posted video proof on Youtube that shows that Snapchats are even less...
View ArticleMean Games Girls Play on Boys
Guest blogger, parent and teacher Damien Atkinson-Buck writes: As a parent of a toddler, I’m fortunate that I don’t have to worry about his adventures in the cyber world for now, but I do have nieces...
View ArticleTeens Deserting Facebook For Tumblr
It is happening! Facebook is being parked by teens. By what and why, you ask? Quite simply because we (old, boring mums – sorry I am speaking for myself!) are on it! Teens are over being watched...
View ArticleThe Psychology behind a Selfie from a Teen’s Perspective……
A Selfie is defined as – taking a pic of yourself, often sexualized, and posting it on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr or Instagram with the sole intention of getting ‘likes’- the more the better....
View ArticleTop Sexting Tips for Teens and Parents
If you regret sending an image to someone, ask them to delete it and not forward it on to others. If the image has already been exposed to other people, speak to a trusted adult to assist you in...
View ArticleMum’s Oldfashioned Rules for Newfashioned Media
If our tweens and teens abided by some of the simplest, time honoured rules it might help to keep their social media world a nicer place and the social media user safer. Seriously though, below are...
View ArticleOh dear, Now the Mums fight it out on FB!!
The war of words continued yesterday moving from the daughters to the mothers. After one Mum posted an Instagram message to her daughter from another 12 year old on her FB page, the other Mum took to...
View ArticleTop 5 Teen Apps 2014 Series: Is Snap Chat Safe?
What is Snapchat? Number 1 App today as promised and the rest to follow. This cute, innocuous little fellow is the symbol of Snapchat! Snapchat is an app that allows users to take pics and send them...
View ArticleTop 5 Teen Apps 2014 Series: Instagram – how to keep them safe.
What is Instagram? Top 2 App as promised and more to follow. Snap Chat was Number 1. Instagram is like a public, mobile photo album. You can post your own pics, copy pics from the internet, share...
View ArticleParents can reveal too much online! Baby in the Bath Pic
We love sharing photos of our children online. But what are the risks? It is unlikely, that children would be identified and tracked down by someone sinister though we should make sure that they are...
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