Your digital footprint: sticks and stones online
Look around you. We are all – teens, adults, and children – online, all-the-time. And most of us are using multiple devices to access our favorite social and communication sites on the web. In a mere...
View ArticleYour digital footprint: digital reality
Imagination is an important part of a child’s growth and learning. It is a marvelous part of how we form our personalities and become capable adults. There are times when we need to point out to our...
View ArticleDigital footprint: Look at yourself
Give a young child a phone and they are instantly entertained for hours. Almost any parent will agree with that fact. Over the years, my littlest one has been endowed with not only the toy versions of...
View ArticleYour digital footprint: iPod Touch/iPhone settings
As kids grow into tweens and teens you see them wanting tiny electronic and communication items. If you are considering a purchase of something like an Apple iPod Touch for your child or teen you...
View ArticleYour digital footprint: Google Buzz
In early February of 2010 Google introduced it’s form of social networking called Google Buzz. At that time all GMail users were “opted in” to the program. Just weeks later Google was scrambling to...
View ArticleHow to disable Facebook Places
HAVE YOU HEARD OF FACEBOOK PLACES? Facebook recently launched another “feature” on it’s popular networking site called Places. The idea is that by showing your current location you can meetup with...
View ArticleYour digital footprint: Exhibit A
One of the most difficult concepts to teach to a young person is the legacy of their actions. Our parents used to preach that our reputation was the most important possession we owned. It’s still true...
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