Top 3 Reasons Social Media is Good for Teens
Social Media can get a bad rap, especially when we link it with teens. It’s easy to rattle off the reasons it’s “bad” for teenagers:…
Cutting Back on Screen Time
Tablets and laptops can be amazing educational tools. Smartphones, social media and video games are fun and can be very interactive. Technology in the hands…
They Might Regret It: Live Streaming Apps
What it is: There are an abundance of apps, including Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, that enable live video- a feature that allows you to create,…
Active Shooter Game
On June 6, 2018 a new game, called “Active Shooter,” is set to be released by Steam, a gaming platform owned by Valve Corp. The…
Snapchat
What Parents Need to Know: Most likely, your teen uses Snapchat. Today, there are an estimated 82 million users and the majority of them are…
Screen Time linked to Teen Sleep Deprivation
Teens seem to be busier than ever. Their schedules are packed with homework, rigorous sports schedules, extra curricular activities and a social life. If you…
Rinstagram vs. Finstagram
We have all heard of Instagram, right? It’s a fun photo and video sharing app that has cool filters and editing capabilities. Users are drawn…
Yubo: Tinder for Teens?
What Parents Need To Know: Yubo describes itself as “a social media app to meet new friends and have fun with them.” It is very…