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The Only Thing We Have to Fear…

February 24, 2009

“Your kids may be in danger!” says the news media. They know fear gets people’s attention; attention let’s them sell advertising. The truth may just be less attention-grabbing. Is the Internet a dangerous place where evil lurks and kids are at risk? Do we need to worry? No. Probably not. Recent findings from a task [...]

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That Diabolical ComputerTime!

December 18, 2008

This week, ComputerTime was recommended in an article in USA Today called “Gifts that are Good for You“. Yay! The author of the article turns out to be a Mom that actually has been using the software for a while and she really liked it. For the harried parents of a computer addict: Just send [...]

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“Seven hundred friends, and I was drinking alone.”

November 7, 2008

I have lots of friends. I don’t think I could count them all. You know, the types of people that you could go out to dinner with once in a while, have a few drinks at a happy hour with, and you see them every once in a while. Then I have my really good [...]

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Is Myspace Good for Society?

April 24, 2008

According to some experts, the mainstream media has been unfair to social networking sites like MySpace, and Facebook. School principles even send memos home, warning parents to beware of the dangers of the popular web hangouts that kids are increasingly spending time on. A handful of people who study these types of things were asked [...]

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