Today (October 1) marks the start of the US’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It’s an increasingly important kind of awareness for everybody to have, because, in this very social media environment, security – of our data, identity and property – is just as “crowd-sourced” as media is now. And we all know that kids are […]
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NetFamilyNews – by Anne Collier
- ‘Fabulousness’ & self-presentation in social media
- Giving students ‘skin in the game,’ another anti-distraction tool [sidebar]
- Dealing with distraction with the HELP of digital environments
- ‘Bullying Experiment’ video: What’s wrong with this picture?
- Coding is cool (& crucial to businesses, economies)
- Students developing apps (and businesses) on the side
- ‘No negative impact’ from videogame play: Study
- ‘One Good Thing’: THIS is what middle schoolers are like
Analysis & News – by Larry Magid
- Famous game developer Trip Hawkins launches social emotional learning game for kids (Podcast)
- Instragram adds private messaging – ConnectSafely updates Parents’ Guide to Instagram
- National Center adds another layer to children’s safety online
- Recent hack discovery underscores need for better security and stronger passwords
- How to unfollow someone yet still be Facebook friends
- Check out the fine print before giving gift cards
- Tech gifts popular for young children this year
- Tell us ‘one good thing’ about using tech to make the Internet or the world better