Earlier last month, a number of websites—Wikipedia was the most well-known—shut down for a day to protest proposed federal legislation to crack down on pirated movies and TV shows. This blackout caused me to wonder: what would life be like without the Internet? Quite a thought. Internet has become so central to teenage lives that, [...]
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Life Without the Internet? Tips for Teens on How to Unplug
February 1st, 2012 by Karen Feldscher · No Comments · All Things BodiMojo, Parent Talk, Tech Talk, Teen Talk
Tags: computers·internet·online·Teen Talk·teenagers·time·websites
Teen Vs. Parents on Facebook: Friends or Snoops?
January 27th, 2012 by Samantha Burns · No Comments · All Things BodiMojo, Parent Talk, Tech Talk
A hidden diary under a mattress seems to be an outdated way to capture a day in the life of a teen. With 20 million Facebook users under the age of 18, teens are relying on Facebook to spill their guts and communicate with friends. The biggest Facebook conflict in many homes may be avoiding [...]
Tags: communication·facebook·friending·friends·online·parent-child·parents·privacy·Teen Talk