This sweet song,  recorded by 14 year old twins Mary & Brianna Ferraro, was written when they were 11. Take a listen (and look) and scroll below the video to read the [...]

by David Finkelhor, Heather A. Turner & Sherry Hamby This commentary argues that it is time to make bullying less of the central concept in efforts to combat peer [...]

by Larry Magid Now defunct iPhone app showed images of nearby women As far as I can tell, the app “Girls Around Me” wasn’t violating any laws. But it was [...]

This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News by Larry Magid The Federal Trade Commission’s final report on digital privacy contains some very welcome [...]

From Google’s Good to Know [...]

by Larry Magid Facebook is more than a social network. It’s also a platform that allows independent developers to create applications, or “apps” that [...]

Larry Magid’s presentation at CUE 2012 (Computer Using Educators) Annual Conference, March 17, 2012 Online Safety 3.0: From Fear to Empowerment View more PowerPoint [...]

It seems that just about everyone is talking about the Kony 2012 video that’s received more than 70 million views since it was posted last week.  It’s part of a [...]

All Aboard the Dinosaur Train is a new iPad app from PBS Kids Just about every parent in America knows about PBS Kids. They’re the folks who bring shows like Sesame [...]

By Larry Magid Panelists talk about how to protect children without censoring the Internet in Qatar I’m in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar for a [...]