For those of you who don’t believe that your voice can make a difference I urge you to read the following blog about courageous high schoolers who refused to tolerate cyberbullying against their gay p...
If you’re looking for ways to protect your tweens from cyberbullying, Common Sense Media has a few great tips that tweens can try at home or at school. It’s important that tweens feel lik...
Should schools be responsible for off campus bullying?According to the Department of Education, it is the duty of a school to intervene in any situation that they believe to involve harassment or bull...
As I prepared to leave the house today I caught something on The Today Show that was incredibly disheartening. There was a feature story about a 10-year-old little girl named Ashylynn Conner who deci...
Years ago bullying was done in person and a child could connect a face to their tormenters. Today children are sexting and cyber-bullying which can be more detrimental since it can be done by anyone. ...
As always Common Sense Media is a step ahead of the game with their new classroom curriculum around digital citizenship and online identity. The curriculum can easily be researched by grades K-12 or ...
Walk into any school classroom today and there’s a good chance you’ll find children playing educational games – video games, computer games and online games.What started with Pac Man and a game of Pon...
We recently heard a teen’s perspective on the movie Cyberbu//y.? An 18 year-old female commented that:Tell us what your tween thought of the move.? Do you agree with this review? What could have...
School is back in session for many students and some parents are reinstating those it’s a school night rules. As always Common Sense Media has great ideas on how to set boundaries and also enfor...
Summer is here and many of you are taking vacations with your tweens. See the road trip applications from Common Sense Media, for all ages!...