Category Archives: Skills

Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Humanity, Mental Health, Parenting, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology

5 Important Tech Parenting Questions

Posted on by Zachdev
12
May

We have to acknowledge that as parents, the importance in understanding the role of technology within our family, comes along with knowing what questions to ask and how to answer. With that in mind, here are 5 important tech parenting questions parents should ask themselves, all of which you can find answers to, along with […]

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Addiction, Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Economic, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Knowledge, Research, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

What if you just stopped managing screen time?

Posted on by Zachdev
10
May

Managing screen time has always been a challenge. A great one, especially for this generation. I know, it totally feels like you’re watching a tennis match, with your head going back and forth to the point where you’re starting to get dizzy. Screen time has always been a point of guilt and shame for parents, […]

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Addiction, Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Education, Health and Safety, Knowledge, Mental Health, Skills, Tech Parenting, Technology

Growing Up On YouTube

Posted on by Zachdev
26
Apr

Gen Z has been watching YouTube all their life, the first generation to grow up on the platform. The majority are watching it multiple times a day, exposing them to an intensely different array of entertainment than any older consumer, including Millennials, and it’s changed what they want and expect out of entertainment. These young […]

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New Generation : Interest, Initiative, Investing

Posted on by Zachdev
Kids are already investing
24
Apr

Millennials have had a reputation for being investment-shy, our research shown that lack of capital has been the number one thing holding them back, and between increased savings among employed young people and stimulus checks, interest in investing saw a major spike in 2020. In fact, most Millennials do have the intention of spending their […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cybersercurity, Education, Health and Safety, Mental Health, Parenting, Research, Skills, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology

Don’t Misjudge Your Child’s Screen Time

Posted on by Zachdev
Child using phone
18
Apr

Nearly three fourths of parents misreported preschoolers’ mobile technology use; some children ages 3-5 engaged with apps intended for teens and adults. Some parents may have relaxed on screen time rules during quarantine. But even pre-pandemic, many likely misjudged how much time their young children were plugged into mobile devices, or how they were spending […]

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Addiction, Business, Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Economic, Education, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Research, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

Digital Well-Being Guidelines

Posted on by Zachdev
Girls happy with technology
15
Apr

In this unprecedented time, technology has become part of our social fabric in a deeper, more intimate way than ever before. For many of us, technology has been a social lifeline. Unfortunately, our increased reliance on technology doesn’t diminish the challenges and dangers it poses. Instead of trying to remove all screens from our lives, […]

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Child Development, Communication, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Humanity, Kindness, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Research, Skills, Social Dynamics, Tech Parenting, Technology

Let Them Show You How They Learn

Posted on by Zachdev
child teaching mom yoga
06
Apr

A year into the pandemic, the instructional sands keep shifting from in-person, to remote, to concurrent (or hybrid) and back again. And almost every conversation I have with educators regardless of whether they are classroom teachers, instructional specialists or administrators is around student engagement. Sometimes these conversations are with administrators concerned about the increasing numbers […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Knowledge, Parenting, Skills, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology

Bonding With The Right Questions

Posted on by Zachdev
Mother Bonding With Child
04
Apr

Parent : How was school today? Child : Ok, Not too bad. Parent : What did you do? Child : Nothing much, lessons. Parent : Have you eaten? Child : I am not hungry. Sounds familiar? They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Kindness, Mental Health, Parenting, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

Parenting, Teaching? Don’t forget to Love and Appreciate Yourself.

Posted on by Zachdev
Mom spending time with child
01
Apr

For parents, stepping into the shoes of an educator has created a whole new level of appreciation for how hard teachers’ jobs are. The increased admiration is largely due to the role parents are now having to play as stewards of their child’s education. And we’re finding out just how hard it is. We need […]

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Cyber Wellness, Education, Health and Safety, Humanity, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Skills, Social Media

Creativity Is More Than Just Exploring Online

Posted on by Zachdev
Children being creative
31
Mar

Creativity is much broader than coming up with ideas. Creativity Is Action! What does it mean that creativity is action? It means that creativity goes beyond thinking, as commonly thought by laypeople and implicit in the choices of creativity researchers. Creative thinking tasks are the most common measures in experimental studies (studying many questions, from […]

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