I’m not sure how to write this without my intention being misconstrued and I have been warned that anyone speaking out these days is setting themselves up for negative backlash. But, I keep replaying that quote in my mind: “All it takes for evil to win is for good people…
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The birds and the bees talk has historically made many parents nervous. Some will give a child a book and pray they don’t ask questions. Some “let” the school take care of it. While others will prepare and gently answer questions in age appropriate manners as topics arise as teachable…
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As anyone engaged in the digital world knows, there is always a new fad on the scene to entertain and distract youth while shocking and terrifying those who care for them. The latest in this league of legends utilizes the ancient art, sport and entertainment technique of knife-throwing. Popularized most…
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I have been a fan of this company for years because of their mission to make the cyberworld a safer place for children. Their products are easy to use and they work! Raising my son in a Router Limits home means I can relax when he has to do his…
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I’m not sure how to write this without my intention being misconstrued and I have been warned that anyone speaking out these days is setting themselves up for negative backlash. But, I keep replaying that quote in my mind: “All it takes for evil to win is for good people…
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Everyone is talking about screens these days. Some people praise them. Others fear them. But most agree that they’re here to stay. The impact of our daily screen worship is being seen and felt throughout societies across the globe with effects being in every one of the dimensions of wellness….
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When I was a child I was called 4Eyes, Teacher’s Pet and various other names that caused me a lot of emotional pain. As we all know, kids can be mean. But, since the advent of the internet we have come along way from “fatty fatty 2 by 4.” Today,…
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Because exposure to pornography is pretty much inevitable these days, our kids need us to prepare them for it. Porn’s addictive nature, the way it can alter a child’s developing brain, and how it will affect all of their future relationships make these discussions vital to a child’s healthy sexual…
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If you’ve ever peeked at a puddle to assess if it is raining outside you have seen the effect of one drop. Often referred to as the “ripple effect” the scientific reality is that one drop of water will cause movement to the entire puddle. With this premise in mind,…
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