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A Wired Family Update: Houseparty 2020
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Are you going a bit stir crazy sitting at home during the Covid-19 crisis? Most of us throughout the globe appreciate the precautions being made for…

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An Unexpected Gift: Time With Family
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The past few days have been perhaps the most perplexing since September 11th, 2001. In an instant, our lives have been turned upside down. In my…

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Protecting Your Child’s Private Information
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What can you do to prevent unauthorized access to your child’s data in this way? First and foremost, the user should never have inappropriate info on…

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Using Restriction Mode To Keep Kids Safe on YouTube
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It’s tough being a parent in any generation.. In fact, as I mentioned in my book, one of my favorite parenting quotes comes from an unlikely…

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Why & How To Manage Your Child’s Online Life
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Do you know anyone with ADHD? Many of us do. It was British pediatrician Sir George Still in 1902 who first identified what he called a…

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Social Media & The Adolescent Digital Tribe: Navigating the Teen World State
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The genesis of A Wired Family came about based on our observation of young people misusing technology: Specifically, how one young lady used technology to flirt…

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The Four Steps To Managing Your Child’s Online Activity
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For the past few years, we have presented the “four-prong strategy” to better managing your child’s online activity. In 2017, in our SIMON SAYS TAKE TEN…

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Stats To Prove You Need Parental Controls
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If you are reading this article or following me on Facebook or Twitter, you likely have a child that is using technology – or you lead…

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Tik Tok, China & Your Child
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For the past 10 years, I’ve been examining most of the apps teens are using.  I’ve seen the evolution of MySpace and its purchase in 2005…

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Gary, 1983, Moore’s Law & Sex Robots
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I think the year was 1983. My boss at NCR Corporation introduced me to a small, round gentleman with thinning hair and dark rimmed glasses…

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