technology

Back to school, back to bullying?

August 24, 2022

As parents, we certainly hope that back to school doesn’t mean back to bullying! Unfortunately, being bullied at school is the reality for too many children. […]

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Tips to avoid fighting with your kids about electronics

April 8, 2016

Feeling powerless in the face of the digital landscape of your home? Think you need to don a police uniform? The technological tsunami has most parents […]

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Kids online: Keep your child safe from cyberbullying {Infographic}

February 10, 2015

The life of a tween or teen is a busy one – school, homework, occasional late nights cramming for exams, hanging out with friends, sports, and […]

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A letter to my kids: Why I say no to electronics

July 21, 2014

Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, “Wow, you are the first kids I’ve seen all […]

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Citizen of the world: Speaking Chinese with your iPhone

June 18, 2014

A Dad’s Point-of-View   –  有了 iPhone, 你也可以講中文 I’m writing this as I sit on a flight from Boston to Los Angeles. My older son […]

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Digital detox: Look up, unplug and go outside

May 20, 2014

Gary Turk says, “We’re a generation of idiots, smart phones and dumb people.” For the longest time, I considered it life or death if I […]

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The gaming monster: Is it hiding under your child’s bed?

January 8, 2014

Its 2:00 am and you see light coming from under your son’s bedroom door. You go in to check and find he is still up […]

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Happy Thanksgiving – Take time to unplug and play

November 27, 2013

As we celebrate Thanksgiving here in the United States, it’s the perfect opportunity to express my heartfelt thanks and gratitude to family, friends, colleagues, and […]

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