If you have teens at home, they are probably on Snapchat. With Snapchat being relatively new amongst its social media peers, the platform...

It's tough deciding what to talk to parents about in a :90 minute presentation. Impossible even. There are so many important topics to...

As evidenced by increases in app downloads, app earnings, and smartphone penetration over the last five years, mobile application usage...

What part of your children’s online activity do you monitor? But wait, SHOULD you even monitor what they are up to on the internet? Ever...

Getting to meet new people is fun! There's the excitement of bouncing off one's ideas on someone new and exploring alternate perspectives...

SOCIAL MEDIA THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE Fourteen years ago, I gave birth to my third son, Chazz Bethea. Born at just 24 weeks gestation due...

I’ve recently been reading about a new anonymous messaging app called “Sarahah” that has received a lot of attention lately. The app’s...

When it comes to college admissions, scholarships, and jobs almost all students are now acutely aware that colleges and employers will be...

It’s no secret that brands have been increasing their online presence exponentially over the years in order to reach online users,...

Nearly everyone has heard of the popular photo sharing social media app Instagram. Its basic purpose is to share artfully taken photos...

Though you don't hear it said very often... social media can actually be good for kids and teens! In fact, with proper guidance,...

Do you remember when it was difficult keeping up with all the new cartoon shows our kids used to watch? Staying on top of new programs...

You know their names. The “apps” that kids love and parents are warned to fear: Snapchat, Ask.fm, Kik, and more make it to the top of the...

The world of social media surrounds our children. Kids are super curious and when they hear about a new site or tool they want to find...

In case you missed the Gaggle Webcast we participated in last week about "The Social Media and Apps Kids Use"-- here it is for your...

This first-hand account of the secret digital lives of high school students comes from newest Cyber Civics team member Peter Kelley, who...

As a recent graduate from Fordham University, I couldn't help but notice the popular tendency for others my age to hide their social...

Do you get a little confused looking through your teen’s Instagram or Twitter feed lately and seeing a crazy amount of new code-like...

I could feel my blood pressure rise a bit as I wondered if I should say something to my son. It was getting late and he was watching a...

Here's a FREE holiday gift for you, courtesy of our friends at Frienedy: "5 Guidelines To Help Your Kids Build a Safe and Positive...