It’s Time for Adults to Stop Bullying Kids and Each Other
by Larry Magid We hear a lot about kids bullying* other kids and it is indeed a problem. But what about adults bullying other adults, or adults bullying kids? True, [...]
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Video Games and Societal Violence: Cause for Urgent Action or a Bridge Too Far?
By Michael Levine and Christopher Ferguson In the wake of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook, an unusual alliance of concerned policymakers from both sides of the aisle, as [...]
Making it Safe to Compete for Child Athletes
by Larry Magid The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children helps protect kids from abduction and exploitation I’ve been a board member at the National [...]
Survey: More Teens Accessing Internet via Smartphones
Smartphone use growing among teens (Source: Pew Internet Teens and Privacy Management Survey, July 26-September 30,2012) There was a time when I advised parents to put their [...]
World Day Against Cyber-Censorship Should Apply to Kids as Well
By Larry Magid March 12th is World Day Against Cyber Censorship (source: Reporters Without Borders) Reporters Without Borders has declared Tuesday, March 12th as World [...]
Online Dating Safety Tips for Adults
These tips are for adults, not minors. Most online dating sites prohibit children and teens for good reasons. Minors should not use these services, should not lie [...]
Student and school videos on “the good side of the Internet” could win $10K each
What’s Your Story video contest asks” What does the good side of the Internet look like?” For the fourth year in a row, security company Trend Micro is [...]
Sony’s New PlayStation 4 and Your Privacy
Sony’s Gaikai CEO David Perry (screen grab from Sony webcast) As I watched Sony unveil the PlayStation 4 at a press conference on February 20th, I was struck by how [...]
Can technology disrupt education?
by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News Can technology disrupt education? Most classrooms have come a long way since this picture was taken. [...]
Expert advises parents on how to talk with kids about bullying
Trudy Ludwig is author of several children’s books about bullying including My Secret Bully, Just Kidding, Sorry!, Trouble Talk, Too Perfect, Confessions of a Former [...]
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