January 5, 2011 
Between the computer, television, your cell phone or smartphone and all the other media you observe each day, have you ever thought about what portion of your life all that actually consumes?
Admit it – you’re playing with your kids’ game players too sometimes…
Wh... continue reading...
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When his 13-year-old son asked for a Facebook page, Ron Stevenson decided it was an opportunity to teach him a few lessons. Without taking a confrontational stance, Stevenson approached it as a time to teach his son what is right and what is wrong to do when... continue reading...
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Ron Stevenson June 16, 2010 
Do you know what's going on in your child's on-line life? Did she post compromising photos of herself for predators to see? Is she being cyberbullied? Is he considering suicide?
We've all heard the horror stories of children going as far as commi... continue reading...
June 15, 2010 
With Twitter's recent announcement that they are integrating Foursquare and Gowalla technology so people can give exact locations of their tweets, parents need to think about whether or not this is a good thing for their kids.
Here are 5 top ti... continue reading...
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Yippy.com, a family-friendly search engine and portal, formerly called Clusty, has been chosen by About.com as the #1 search engine of 2010. It's super easy for beginners (like kids) to use, has bright graphics and excellent filtering capabilities to keep kids saf... continue reading...
June 8, 2010 
Ah, summer - lazy days, no homework, lots of free time...which is exactly what can cause problems for parents and kids.
With so much free time, kids may spend too much time on on-line entertainment that isn't exactly healthy - and may even lead to an addiction. A recen... continue reading...
August 16, 2006 
This story has been updated 6-17-2010 - please use this link to see the latest about SocialShield: http://familyfirst.com/socialshield-helps-protect-kids.html
The web has been a continuing string of phenomena that captured rthe public's interest and exploded. An online auction site called eBay a... continue reading...
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You go out and rent the latest movie for the family to watch, get ready to view it, and then realize that it may have some material that isn't really family friendly. What do you do? Go back and get another one? Tell the kids to cover their eyes? If you had gotten that movie from today's F... continue reading...
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Groovey! Outrageous! Totally rad and outasite!
Those are a few slang terms that most parents recognize and understand. Others, such as cool, right on, and dy-no-mite have been around for sometime as well. Those are terms that are easy to understand. But our children have their own language,... continue reading...
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Alright, troops, listen up and listen tight. There is a war going on out there. Every day there are viruses, trojans, hackers and phishers trying to invade your computer. They come in through your email, through your browser, and through those nasty pop-up ads. That time ... continue reading...
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