Family Safety Articles
When you think about it, we all are treated as numbers the minute we are born. All Americans typically have a social security number, driver’s license, and address, and phone number that anyone can trace to identify back to us. Displaying certain information online has its uses when you need to find someone and vice versa.…
Are you worried about the amount of screen time your child is getting? Perhaps you are concerned about what they are browsing, or the apps they are downloading to their device. Luckily, there are a number of ways you can control their device habits. With parental controls, either through the Android operating system itself or…
In 2019 there were more than 696,620 arrests made, and they were all juvenile offenders. It’s crucial now more than ever that we take the time to identify what causes juvenile delinquency and figure out ways to prevent it from happening. If you’ve been searching for the answers, you’ve come to the right place. Don’t…
Did you know that more than 20% of students ages 12 to 18 experience some form of cyberbullying? Bullying is a complex problem that can lead students to feel self-conscious, unconfident, and even depressed. So how can you protect your teen from bullies? With this guide, we look at a few cyberbully facts you might not know.…
It’s no secret that the internet has done a wonderful thing in connecting people all over the world. The internet is vast, and that makes it worrisome for parents. Those who want to restrict adult content from the curious eyes of their children in their formative years would want a way to ensure that the…
Teens love texting. It’s a way for them to communicate with their friends when they are not with them and there are many text message apps. But just like you would know which friends your teen is hanging out with, you should know which ones they are using. 84% of teenagers now have their own…
As your child transitions into a teenager, they’re going to want a little more independence and privacy. When it’s finally time to offer them these privileges you know that it’s time for a cell phone. Giving your teenager their first phone is exciting for them but stressful for you. All of their communication is private…
Many children now have iPhones so that parents can keep track of their location, for safety reasons, and to know the whereabouts. However, there is a real possibility that your child might lose their phone, or it may be stolen. There are many reasons why you may want to track your child’s iPhone location history,…
Among the many apps that we rely on each day for their various features, family locator apps are among the most important. We’re going to take a look at what makes them appealing and so important to families, as well as comparing some of the leading options out there to be downloaded today. Keep reading…
We all want to keep our children safe but it’s getting increasingly more difficult as technology progresses and the older generations don’t keep up with it. But the real threat to their safety, comes from within their phones. The social media apps they use are littered with things that could harm them. Everything from fake…