Parenting In A Digital Age
As part of the #EduroChallenge leading up to our Micro-Credential program launch, we wanted to pay tribute to the most important educators in a…
Category: Digital Parenting
Posts on helping parents raise children in a connected, digital world.
Helping Parents Help Their Children
I often start or end may of my parent presentations with: “Congrats! No parent has ever raised a digitally connected child. You’re the first…
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I hear it all too often from teachers, administrators, and school board members. “Who’s training the parents?†Well….we are! It’s true that if we’re…
Parents are over-confident about Internet Safety
This article from The Guardian has been sitting in my inbox now for about a month. Waiting mostly for me to calm down so…
Advice for Parents of 1:1 Programs
Anna left a comment on my blog post about 1:1 program with MS and HS students that reads: My son attends a school where…
Confusing Parents
I’m sure you’ve heard by now the Principal in NJ that is asking parents to ban all Social-Networking sites from students. You can find…
Facebook, Privacy, and Cyber bullying
Just returning from a full day of thinking and teaching starting with Saturday school and talking to some students who got in trouble for…
Active vs Inactive Screen Time
A New York Times article was released this week. How did I find it? Our 23 year old Kindergarten teacher forwarded it to me…
Social Networking Workshop for Parents
Last week the Ed Tech team here at my school held a 3 hour social networking workshop for parents. The workshop was requested by…