I know it seems like it could never be your child…but why take that risk? Even the best filters in the world can’t protect kids at all times, so your best bet is to educate yourself AND your kids. With screens in their lives, the risk of being exposed to pornography is too great toContinueContinue reading “3/7/20 Child on Child Sexual Abuse”
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2/13/20 Parents, Stop Teenage Privacy NOW
This one is a MUST READ!!! Don’t give them this privacy!!! Make your home a safehaven for your children- give them space to escape from the world! The “privacy” of their phone is DEFINITLEY not the privacy they need! “Now, when teenagers walk into that (bed)room and close the door, they are no longer aloneContinueContinue reading “2/13/20 Parents, Stop Teenage Privacy NOW”
SCREENAGERS- less than 2 weeks away!!!
When: Tuesday 2/11/20 Doors open 6:00pm, movie begins at 6:30 PM Where: St. Paul the Apostle Denning Hall 916 E Rusholme, Davenport Presented by Navigating Technology Together Are you watching kids scroll through life with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? The award-winning film, SCREENAGERS, probes into the vulnerable corners ofContinueContinue reading “SCREENAGERS- less than 2 weeks away!!!”
1/20/20 Waiting is loving
“The grace period for parental ignorance is over. It’s time to stop the madness. It’s time to parent differently. It’s time to say “no” more often. Your kid won’t die or become a social outcast without a smartphone. It’s time to get together with other parents and collectively decide that kids don’t need a screen toContinueContinue reading “1/20/20 Waiting is loving”
12/17/19 Three articles that pack a punch
Everywhere we go, people are talking about these articles that were shared within the last two weeks. If you didn’t read them yet, here they are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/07/us/video-games-child-sex-abuse.html https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2019/12/12/when-6th-graders-can-access-rape-porn-on-their-smartphones-school-becomes-toxic/?fbclid=IwAR2-b0iit57Qb9hkFU2NZMyFcopYQ2Fd0jGuX1qW0I-2ACLdlkSgJjFG014/ https://medium.com/@sloane_ryan/im-a-37-year-old-mom-i-spent-seven-days-online-as-an-11-year-old-girl-here-s-what-i-learned-9825e81c8e7d
12/14/19 Another important article- I’m a 37 year old mom and I spent seven days online as an 11 year old girl. Here’s what I learned
Very disturbing…hard to read…so important https://medium.com/@sloane_ryan/im-a-37-year-old-mom-i-spent-seven-days-online-as-an-11-year-old-girl-here-s-what-i-learned-9825e81c8e7d https://medium.com/@sloane_ryan/im-a-37-year-old-mom-i-spent-seven-days-online-as-an-11-year-old-girl-here-s-what-i-learned-9825e81c8e7d
11/21/19 TikTok Takeaways
During Dr. Day’s presentation she shared some TikTok videos that we collected from their main page. These are videos any 13 year old (and up) will encounter on TikTok. Dr Day talked about how the porn industry WANTS your kids hooked- thats why pornography is found everywhere online- they want our kids as are futureContinueContinue reading “11/21/19 TikTok Takeaways”
10/30/19 How Human Sex Trafficking Almost Claimed My Daughter
9/23/19 You Can’t Hit Unsend
This is an EXCELLENT podcast to share with your teens- one teen’s story about losing Harvard over memes shared online. https://www.npr.org/2019/09/06/758281834/you-cant-hit-unsend-how-a-social-media-scandal-unfolded-at-harvard
8/26/19 Important TED talk
We’ve shared this before but feel compelled to share it again. We hope you watch it, and take to heart the message Collin Kartchner shares. Save the kids!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMb0wqTqE_4
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