Welcome to the first of three weeks of posts about the internet. This week we will look at suggestions for the family and the internet, next week is internet pornography, and the final week is cyber-bullying. You can view all … Continue reading →
Over the past few weeks I have written about media piracy and the music industry but have provided very few ideas, tips, or tools to use as a parent. A big part of writing this series, and my presentation on … Continue reading →
Music is a powerful medium for expressing human emotion. U2 front man Bono once said, “Music can change the world because it can change people.” Bono knows exactly what he is talking about as a Grammy winning artist who has … Continue reading →
There are few topics that received as much ‘push-back’ in my media presentation as piracy or the stealing of music, movies, and games. As we transition to a few weeks of talking about music, I wanted to get started with … Continue reading →
Today’s post is about mobile gaming, mobile devices, our time, and sanity. Inappropriate content isn’t too much of an issue in mobile gaming unlike the last several posts about video games, television, and streaming media. The main issues for parents … Continue reading →
This is part 5 of an ongoing series discussing media matters for families and concerned individuals. Following is a list of other posts in the series…. Television Part 1 – What Do You Watch? Television Part 2 – Did You … Continue reading →
Welcome to part 4 of “Raising Good Kids In An ‘R-rated’ World.” If you missed the other installments they can be found here: Week 1 – Television (Part 1) – What do you watch? Week 2 – Television (Part 2) … Continue reading →
Technology and media are constantly changing. Six years ago when I was giving my presentation about media, I didn’t even have a section about mobile devices. Now a good portion of the population has a smartphone that can stream all … Continue reading →
Today will be the first in a series of posts about families and media. Back when I was younger, had fewer children, and had a bit more time on my hands I would travel and give a presentation about media … Continue reading →
Did you catch Flo Rida on the Today Show the other day? Yeah, I didn’t either. But I caught a highlight of his performance in my news feed and noted an oddity. Flo Rida was on the show singing a … Continue reading →
