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May 10, 2012
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I’m not the kind of parent that thinks that television will rot my kids’ brains or that using an iPad will give them ADHD. Yet [...]
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I am a parent. I work on a computer and I use a smartphone. I play video games and I watch films and television programs. [...]
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Social media is everywhere. Everyone is sharing their lives online, whether it is a brand engaging with their customers on Facebook, moms exchanging parenting advice [...]
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Are you conflicted over which movies are appropriate for your kids? Do you find yourself prescreening or fast-forwarding certain scenes in children’s movie classics like [...]
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We have all heard that our children are being educated now for jobs that don’t exist yet (if you haven’t, check out this Youtube video). Recently [...]
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On any given day if you search online for a parenting question, Google will direct you to hundreds of blogs that will give you an [...]
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When I was little, my parents and I moved to Toronto, Canada from Russia. When we first arrived it was hard for me to find [...]
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Children are exposed to ads everywhere: on television, on the Internet, on busses and billboards. There are vast amounts of advertisements for chocolate, cereal, toys, [...]
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November 4, 2011
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated their policy on media use for young children. Lead author Dr. Ari Brown, acknowledged that the original [...]
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November 1, 2011
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Lately parents have been inundated with news about how much children use technology and the effect it is having on young children. From the AAP’s [...]
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