As of Thursday, Sept. 30, it will be against the law to text while driving in Massachusetts. The new law is toughest on teens: if you’re 16 or 17, it will be illegal to text OR make a phone call—unless it’s an emergency. The question is—are our teens ready? Are WE ready? The Safe Driving [...]
Entries Tagged as 'cell phones'
“Not Now. I’m Driving. Txt U Later.”
September 28th, 2010 by Karen Feldscher · 4 Comments · All Things BodiMojo, Parent Talk, Tech Talk, Teen Talk
Tags: behind the wheel·cell phones·crash·dial·distracted driving·driving·road·texting
‘Cmon, Teens, You Can Unplug This Summer
July 20th, 2009 by Teen Contributor · No Comments · Tech Talk, Teen Talk
By Remy Marin Since I was ten years old, I’ve spent seven weeks each summer at an overnight camp located in New Hampshire. For me, what makes camp special is its back-to-basics approach. To preserve this simplistic community, there is a ban on almost all technology, though music-only iPods are allowed with bunk dance parties [...]
Tags: cell phones·communication·facebook·gadgets·social networking·summer·Tech Talk·Teen Talk·unplugging·unpluggingsummer camp
