Category Archives: Skills

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

How to Handle the Violent Videos that your child has watched?

Posted on by Zachdev
Family watching tv
14
Jul

Protesters push, shove, and yell obscenities at each other. A young refugee’s body washes up on the shore. A bus driver is bullied while students cheer. A man commits suicide. These aren’t scenes from a video game. Thanks to live-streaming apps such as Facebook Live, live.ly, Periscope, and others kids can watch actual scenes of real-life violence in their social […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Education, Entertainment, Health and Safety, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Skills, Social Dynamics

Electronic devices and your child’s daily routine

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Child Bonding with Mom
01
Jul

Based on Zachdev’s recent observations, Among parents who view device usage more positively, 90 percent say these views will continue beyond the pandemic. 62% of parents who embraced the device usage said the pandemic has led them to see that devices and technology can be used as educational tools. Among parents who view technology use […]

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Addiction, Child Development, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Education, Entertainment, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Mental Health, Parenting, Sex Education, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology

Why Minecraft is educational for kids

Posted on by Zachdev
children loves minecraft
22
Jun

So what’s Minecraft? No, it’s not just a game. It’s a unique computer game. But did you know that it can also be a great learning tool? From academic to social skills, Minecraft can help children reach their full potential. Minecraft is a child-friendly computer game that combines exploration and survival skills. It tests children’s […]

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Tech Parenting is all about keeping them safe on social media.

Posted on by Zachdev
08
Jun

Right now in this tech world we’re in, it’s all about the internet for our tweens and teens, the Internet is social media, and they could sooner give up the games, the videos, and even their browsers if only they can keep what keeps them in touch with their friends. Of course it’s not easy considering […]

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Addiction, apple, Communication, Economic, Education, Health and Safety, Investing, iphone, Knowledge, Mental Health, Race, Savings, Sex Education, Skills, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Technology, Telecommunication

4 YouTube alternatives every child can explore

Posted on by Zachdev
child using video
28
May

There are some safe alternatives to YouTube for kids that provides great educational content. With all the not-so-great news coming out around YouTube recently — from their pedophilia problem to the horrific content spliced into kids’ videos to the infamous Momo challenge — I’ve been looking for some YouTube alternatives. From now on, at our […]

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Child Development, Cyber Wellness, Cybersercurity, Education, Entertainment, Health and Safety, Humanity, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Skills, Social Dynamics, Tech Parenting, Technology

Introduce Geography to your child with GeoGuessr

Posted on by Zachdev
25
May

Dear Parents! Check out GeoGuessr and trust me, you’ll have no plans on stopping this game. If you’re a travel buff, or love geography, or want a way to challenge your kids to get excited about both of those things, you need to try this fun, free game. Just head over to the GeoGuessr website […]

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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

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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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