
What are you doing for the next 44 years?
Hopefully not starring at a screen, but the data indicates otherwise.
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Hopefully not starring at a screen, but the data indicates otherwise.

This week we talk reward charts, teleworking considerations and digital footprints. Also, a bit of help for decision-making in the time of COVID-19.

The benefits of being forced to rethink screen time, resources to keep your kids learning (maybe without them knowing), and a reminder to thank teachers this week (and every week).
Some humor, some help, some hope.
Remember when we were worried about screen time?

Kids in China subvert the digital classroom, micro-networks are on the rise, sadfishing explained, and apparently, you can live-stream yourself sleeping.

Monitoring the driver goes both ways, social media for good, Coronavirus and kids, and all the hottest moves.

Snapchat lenses will take care of the grey hairs and wrinkles that inevitably pop up as you talk with your kids about sex and sexting, but at what cost?
Expert advice, what teens Google, how to respond when you think your kid is asking for help, and a dangerous side of online teen communities we need to watch out for!

This week: advice from experts, discussing news with your kids, teaching proper communication skills, and a guy with a wagon & lots of smartphones.