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Setting Your Homeschooled Child Up For Success With Tech Education
Technology has advanced significantly over the last couple of decades. This has not just changed the landscape of homeschool education....


Student Privacy Is at More Risk Than Ever Before
Since Edtech became the norm in the education system, schools have been saddled with the responsibility of safeguarding vast amounts of...


How to Prepare Your Kid for the STAAR Test
Preparing your child for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test is crucial to ensure they perform their best...


Screens That Eat Children
This article is an edited excerpt from the book Screens That Eat Children by Ross Parker. Introduction Recently I was sitting beside a...


Profile Pictures and Online Bios: The Technology Lessons Pre-Teens Really Need
Separation-ideation. This is a fancy psychological term for a developmental task that occurs in early adolescence, when a child begins to...


How Teachers Are Ensuring Equitable Access to Technology in Education
The integration of technology in education offers exciting opportunities for enhanced engagement, personalized learning experiences, and...


Helping Children Find Balance and Establish Healthy Digital Habits
There’s no question that we’re living in a digital world. While you might not have been born in the era of iPhones, today’s kids will...


What Is Cyberbullying? New Cyber Civics Video Explains
At Cyber Civics, we take cyberbullying seriously. That's why, in Level 1 of our curriculum (which covers "Digital Citizenship"), we offer...


From Social Media to Smartphones: How Technology Affects Our Mental Health
May is mental health awareness month. With technology becoming ever important in our society, it is important that we acknowledge the...


Why a tech education is vital in helping kids accomplish their dreams—no matter what they are
Technology is a tool to build a life of meaning, says chair of Illinois Tech’s computer science department. A tech-infused education is...


How Kids Are Interacting With Marketing Tech Every Day
Many marketing experts today recognize the value of marketing to kids.However, just as many companies struggle with striking the balance...


Three Reasons Teens Can't Resist Their Screens
The first time I noticed how screens can interfere with a truly incredible real-life experience was in 1990. I didn’t have children of my...


How Healthcare Tech Provides Accessibility for Kids
Although we’re making strides in healthcare, millions of people still struggle to access quality healthcare services. Inadequate health...


How To Aid Your Bullied Child
Before the Internet, marginalized kids could get a break by going home, but now shaming and exclusion can follow them anywhere. What can...


Should TikTok Be Banned? What Kids Think.
A bipartisan bill recently introduced in Congress could ban TikTok, the popular social media app, in the U.S. While adults (who likely...
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