Netflix is the biggest online streaming channel that has been streamed over 382.08 million times to date. What’s even more interesting is that 35.2 percent of the total streams originate only from U.S. While streaming Peppa and Pig to keep your three-year-olds busy is a nice hack that could buy you some time to perform […]
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How to teach your kids to never quit?
“Yes, you can do it!” “Don’t give up my child!” “Keep going!” There wont be a parent who may have not said these time-tested encouraging words to their children as they tried to take their first step or learned to use the potty. Kids have to face challenges every day, either big or small, but […]
Explosive teens versus oppositional defiant: the right way to handle your child
Recently, I have had a conversation with parents who were complaining about their kids’ inability to control/regulate emotions, to adapt and be flexible to any change of plans on their request. Some teens simply get overwhelmed under such circumstance, while others may burst into tantrums, arguments and and absolute resentment and disagreement. When you do […]
5 ways unmonitored gaming can cause trouble for your child
Video games—a multi-billion dollar industry—is doing exceptionally great, generating more profits than any other entertainment industry, like theme parks or movie theatres. I still remember when GTA V (kids love this video game) got a billion dollar sales on the first day of release, it’s when, I got all my eyes onto why gaming takes […]
SKOUT: A perilous GPS-based social networking app for kids
One very important and contemporaneous issue of this time and age is teens getting comfortable with social media to meet and date new people, and eventually putting themselves in danger, inadvertently. Online dating and friendships aren’t that cool, and safe, as kid may presume apparently. This doesn’t only encourage teens to move into short-term relationships, […]
Dating abuse: why do you need to talk to your child about it?
If your teen is going through an abusive relationship, you should know about it, right? But unfortunately, this doesn’t happen like this, always. Dating abuse doesn’t necessarily leave physical signs as it’s presumed by many parents. The physical signs are identifiable, but when it comes to emotional torture, no eminent clues soar up, unless a […]
Teen apps in focus: everything parents need to know about Vine
There are so many ways teens use social media to share their happenings with others. First came up the text messages update via Facebook and Twitter. Then came up the Instagram that allowed for photo sharing and commenting on pictures. And now, there is an app that provides video sharing space for kids called Vine. […]
Teen apps in focus: Everything parents need to know about Omegle
The first lesson that parents usually teach their kids is to never talk to strangers. And this parenting lesson is generic across generations and cultures for a good reason. In real life, it’s very much easily avoided, but when it comes to internet, it’s not that easy. Users are encouraged often to interact with anons. […]
10 essential parenting habits that you need to adopt before your kid turns 13 [Part 2]
Let’s get back to where we left, because there are 5 more parenting habits that will help you be a better parent during your kids’ teenage. 1. Take some time out for their friends It’s generally believed that you can’t choose your kids’ friends, but that doesn’t mean, you have nothing to do with who […]
Teen apps in focus: Everything parents need to know about LINE
LINE—another instant messaging app was designed during the Tohoku earthquake that struck Japan in 2011. The purpose for developing a Instant Messenger app was to provide people to connect with their families, coworkers and loved ones around the world through internet, because the natural calamity had left national communications collaterally damaged. Just like other social […]