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2017 White Hill Parent Survey on Cell Phone Use

In March, 2017, about 1,000 parents/guardians of White Hill Middle Schoolers were emailed a survey link and asked to provide feedback about their children having cell/mobile phones. The survey covered topics such as, what motivated families to get or hold

Susie February 14, 2020May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

How to Block Explicit Content on Kids’ Devices

How to Block Explicit Content on Kids’ Devices

Here is a great article from Common Sense Media with tips on how to set up controls on various devices to help protect your kiddos from explicit content. But is also reminds us that the best protection is talking with

Susie January 11, 2019May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

Screentime, Devices + the Holidays

Screentime, Devices + the Holidays

With the holidays underway, there will be lots of requests for the latest game, app and probably even a computer or cell phone too! We’ve gathered a lot of great resources to help you navigate technology decisions and find the

Susie December 6, 2018May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

What Apple’s New iOS 12 Parental Controls Mean for You

What Apple’s New iOS 12 Parental Controls Mean for You

With the latest release find out from Common Sense Media what you can do with the new Parent Control Features. Read Article    

Susie September 21, 2018May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

5 No-Phone Zones for Parents and Kids Alike

5 No-Phone Zones for Parents and Kids Alike

5 No-Phone Zones for Parents and Kids Alike As parents we are the most important role models for our kids. This article from The New York Times explores the importance of setting areas and times of day that are no-phone

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

5 Things to Think about before Buying your Child a Cell Phone

5 Things to Think about before Buying your Child a Cell Phone

5 Things to Think about before Buying your Child a Cell Phone Recent CNN article (and video) on “5 things to think about before buying your child a cell phone”

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

WebMD: Is Your Child Ready for a Cell phone?

WebMD: Is Your Child Ready for a Cell phone?

Is Your Child Ready for a Cell Phone? Highlights the pros and cons, including health considerations, and concludes with suggested cell phone rules for kids.

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

Safe Search Kids

Safe Search Kids

Safe Search Kids: cell phone tips This site is full of cell phone safety tips, especially if considering a smart phone for your teen. You can also find parent guides for social media, avoiding cyberbullying issues and the Internet.

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

Common Sense Media: Cell Phones

Common Sense Media: Cell Phones

Common Sense Media Cell Phone Parenting The non-profit organization offers ‘essential family guides’ to apps and other digital media as well as a library of age-based and educational ratings and reviews for apps, websites, games, TV shows, movies, books and

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

Screenagers

www.screenagersmovie.com The Screenagers film website hosts a multitude of digital media resources such as screen time contracts, parenting apps, and Tech Talk Tuesday topics for your family.

Susie May 31, 2017May 17, 2023 Parent Resources Read more

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