Your Parenting Matters

In an Arizona district, the “Internet Bus” has made students more productive and less rambunctious.

The average kid spends seven-and-a-half hours a day engaged with technology. And, they can spend up to 75 hours a week using electronic media…that’s like a job plus overtime!devices aren’t going away. So, what does a conscientious parent do?

Okay, when I first heard this comment on the news I thought to myself. Hey that’s great. Then the bad news. The next statement was the real news. Family members, WHILE EATING together were on the computer, cell phone, texting and listening to ipods. Such togetherness and connecting time. There was a study done in [...]

On the ABC evening news last night there was a special report about how the cereal industry has failed to make the cereal they market particularly to children under the age of 12 more nutritious. The story focused on the fact that the cereal companies had claimed the would regulate themselves but they have failed. [...]

Today, I saw a news report about boy who told his parents he wanted to ride the subway by himself. His mom gave him $20 and a map and let him go on his own. This has sparked an unbelievable outrage from people, some of which called his mom the worst mom in the world.
Whether [...]