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Smartphone Parental Controls and You
Here we are once again about to celebrate the holidays. And, as we all know, that means kids with a lot of time on their
November 16, 2016
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Here we are once again about to celebrate the holidays. And, as we all know, that means kids with a lot of time on their
I have a good friend who’s raising his four kids without a TV in the home. We all had dinner a while back and I
There’s a lot of stuff on the internet. But every now and then, I’ll come across something that just flat stops me in my tracks.
There was a time, back when I was a youth preparing to face the world, when learned sociologists worried about the American masses and our
Ah, vacations. A time to unplug, unwind and get away from our frazzled, workaday, always online world. Only apparently, we don’t. According to a survey
Ah, YouTube. Of all the things that the Internet has given us, few have impacted our world as much as that little post-a-vid venture. I
We’re coming up to the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death (May 3). It seemed like a good opportunity to talk about England’s most famous
My kids have probably heard me say this sentence hundreds of times: “I just need to check one more thing.” I’m talking, of course, about
For 12 years, Facebook’s myriad users were able to signal their approval of a friend’s post in just one way: with the now iconic thumbs-up
Once upon a time, we used to take pictures of other people. But with the arrival of a front-facing camera on Apple’s iPhone 4 in
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
