Soggy, Cold Mid-Summer Madness
Tuesday June 30, 2009
The theme for the July All About Parenting Blog Carnival is "mid-summer madness." I can't imagine a better theme, since our summer has started out with rainy day after rainy ... Read More
Disney and Asus Announce a Kid-Friendly Netbook
Wednesday June 24, 2009
Netbooks have come into favor due to their compact size and accessible pricing. These mini laptops are designed primarily for browsing the Web, checking email and light word-processing use. The ... Read More
Jon & Kate, a Lack of Privacy and the Long Tail of the Internet
Tuesday June 23, 2009
Like many others, I watched the most recent episode of Jon & Kate Plus 8 with sadness. The announcement of their pending divorce after 10 years of marriage and eight ... Read More
Online Safety and Privacy: Should You Post Your Family Photos Online?
Tuesday June 16, 2009
Whether you're a casual forum user or a hardcore blogger, you'll probably need to make some decisions about how much information to share about your family online. Do you post ... Read More
Is Facebook Bad for Your GPA?
Wednesday June 10, 2009
A recent study at Ohio State University suggests that Facebook may be negatively impacting grade point averages for both undergraduate and graduate students. Despite assertions from the students that use ... Read More
Are You a Citizen of the Digital Nation?
Tuesday June 9, 2009
In 2008, producer Rachel Dretzin encouraged us to explore the lives of teens as they socialized, rebelled and defined themselves in online spaces. The Frontline film, entitled Growing Up Online, ... Read More
Microsoft Innovates with Project Natal
Thursday June 4, 2009
E3 2009 has been going on this week. It's one of the leading video game conventions and it's where many of the big names in the industry announce their newest ... Read More