Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: Border Patrol agent sends child porn over Kik Messenger TECH: India Works To ReUnite Missing Kids With App APPS: Kik is a predator’s dream – and a big problem (Chapter 8 – SDP) TIPS: Kick Kik to the curb…now. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: Teachers in trouble. Parents–stay vigilant. TECH: Don’t get KRACKED – Get WPA3 APPS: 5,855 Apps  and Some That Shouldn’t Be For Kids TIPS: Teach your children well. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the flock and confront the wolf. As a sheepdog parent, you must[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: The Toll of Twitter Trolls – Social Media’s Link to Depression TECH: Google’s Family Link Bypassed by 9 Year-Old APPS: An App for Autism? Worth a look. TIPS: Stick with one thing. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the flock and confront the wolf. As a sheepdog parent,[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: Apple fights for kids – declares war on Facebook and Google. TECH: Screen Time comes to Apple iOS 12 APPS: Is there Discord in your child’s life? TIPS: It’s inventory time. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the flock and confront the wolf. As a sheepdog parent, you[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: Anxiety is the leading health issue among teens, and rising. TECH: Guest networks for guests – just like a coffee shop APPS: Mappen shouldn’t happen on your kids phones TIPS: Read the reviews – you do it for movies – why not apps? What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: It’s all about the phone. The story of an international child sexual abuse investigation. Forbes and North Carolina. TECH: Get Google Authenticator and teach your children well. Android and iOS. APPS: Kick out the app Kik Messenger. TIPS: Boundaries are good. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: Trips to the ER? It’s more than doubled for children – but not what you expect. TECH: Echo Dot for Kids – Read The Fine Print APPS: Yubo is a no go. TIPS: Let’s talk. What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the flock and confront the wolf.[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: You Don’t Have To Be ‘On’ Social Media To Be A Victim ‘Of’ Social Media.  And Don’t Take The Bait. TECH: Twitter and two-factor authentication. APPS: Beauty Clinic Plastic Surgery – are you kidding me? Nope…here’s the story. TIPS: The power of “We” “I need your help.” Always use the[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: An 11-year old snapped on Snapchat – they missed the point TECH: Qustodio review – in the community (May have to join the community see – well worth it.) APPS: Snapchat ain’t as snapp as it used to be TIPS: What’s the difference between love and snapchat? What is[ Continue Reading... ]

Here’s what I’m talking about today: NEWS: What do some parents fear most? TECH: OpenDNS – some geeks got it figured out APPS: After School – I think violates truth in advertising TIPS: Time for a check up What is a sheepdog parent? A sheepdog lives to protect the flock and confront the wolf. As[ Continue Reading... ]