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Addiction, Child Development, Cyber Wellness, Education, Health and Safety, Humanity, Kindness, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

The Pandemic has opened the Door to Creativity for our children.

Posted on by Zachdev
Boy learning with friends on computer
08
Jul

Over the past few weeks, Zachdev has provided assistance to international educators to leverage online opportunities and transform their classrooms, this pandemic has certainly provided an opportunity for many classrooms to revamp and regenerate. Just because most of us had no option but to take learning to an online or blended format doesn’t mean this […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Education, Ethnic Groups, Health and Safety, Humanity, Kindness, Knowledge, Mental Health, Parenting, Research, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

What to do if you’re being bullied on a social network

Posted on by Zachdev
Bullied on social media
01
May

Bullying on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok With the increase of social networking sites, online activity and messaging apps, cyberbullying is on the increase. Most of the apps and social networking sites are for people aged 13 and over. They also state that bullying, abusive behaviors which includes harassment, impersonation and identity […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyberbullying, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Humanity, Kindness, Mental Health, Parenting, Race, Social Dynamics, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Telecommunication

Empower Your Child Against Bullying/CyberBullying

Posted on by Zachdev
girl getting bullied
28
Apr

Bullying, the unwanted, aggressive behavior in which a child or teen uses a real or perceived power imbalance, such as physical strength, access to embarrassing information, or popularity, to control or harm other kids. It can include anything from spreading rumors to name-calling to physical aggression, but this is not simply being rude or unkind […]

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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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Addiction, Application, Child Development, Communication, Cyberbullying, Cybersercurity, Education, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Law, Parenting, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Technology, Uncategorized

Teenagers Dating Apps That You Need To Know About

Posted on by Zachdev
child using phone alone in her room
02
Jan

Is there such a thing as a dating app that doesn’t spell danger for teens? Frankly, we don’t know of any – but here’s a roundup of some of the worst of the worst. If you find your child is using one of them – don’t panic and try not to judge. You want to […]

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Child Development, Cyber Wellness, Cyberbullying, Friendship and Relationship, Health and Safety, Mental Health, Parenting, Uncategorized

Your Child Can’t Handle Stress Alone

Posted on by Zachdev
stressed-up
27
Dec

Everyone wants their children to be resilient to stress but there is a grave misunderstanding about the origin of resilience. Babies are not born resilient to stress but are born with the ability to become resilient if provided with the right environment. It’s an important distinction. Resilience is the ability to adapt to adversity in […]

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Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Education, Parenting, Social Media, Tech Parenting, Telecommunication

Encourage Cyber Wellness

Posted on by Zachdev
engrossed in gaming
30
Nov

Every family struggles with screen time. You’re not alone in telling your kids to put down their phones, issuing reminders about dwindling minutes when gaming, and feeling frustrated when requests to get off the computer fall on deaf ears. Some of us have tried to limit minutes using devices that shut off internet access only […]

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Addiction, Child Development, Communication, Cyber Wellness, Education, Health and Safety, Parenting, Social Media, Tech Parenting

Has the digital age ruined the elements of childhood?

Posted on by Curtinas Lim
lack-of-social-interactions
29
Aug

Our children and teens are tormented by dangerously high rates of depression, self-injurious cutting, and other serious emotional problems. This generation’s suffering because of the hopeless and menacing cyberworld they inhabit, elementary schoolers are cyberbullied on social media, teens scroll through grisly photos of self-mutilation online. This digital immersion cuts them off from needed family […]

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

Authoritative Tech Parenting?

Posted on by Zachdev
girl-crying-in-a-corner
11
Aug

Parenting articles and books have been encouraging parents to form close bonds with their child. But the advice dramatically shifts for the raising of older children, as pop-culture pundits suggest that it’s normal for teens, and even pre-teens, to disengage from their families. “She lives on her phone in her room, But what can I […]

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Child Development, Cyber Wellness, Cybersercurity, Education, Parenting, Social Media, Tech Parenting

Their Connected World

Posted on by Zachdev
tech-sharing-communication
01
Jan

Even tech-savvy children need guidance from parents, teachers and other caregivers if they are to maximize the benefits and avoid the harms. The internet can transform children’s lives – for better or for worse. It can open up a new world of entertainment and information and allow children to learn in new and unexpected ways. […]

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