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New Study: Forty-Five Percent Of Boys Will Experience Cyberbullying

December 1, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

cyber-bullying, bullying, teen girl, teen issues

Our kids are growing up in a digital world and, whether we like it or not, it's become our society's daily norm. Kids have increasing access to mobile devices, tablets and laptops. Sadly, this brings with it a concern about cyberbullying. Let's face it, it's not easy these days being a kid. It's a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: cyberbullying, MediaSmarts, Online Safety, PREVnet, TELUS WISE

An Instagram Guide For Parents

November 5, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I love Instagram; all the visual inspirations from "igers" (short form for Instagrammers) and it's a simple way to catch up with what some of my friends are doing, it's perfect. It's fun and I know that kids are definitely on there too. What surprises me sometimes is how often I run into parents … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting, Technology Tagged With: ConnectSafely, Facebook, Instagram, MediaSmarts, Nintendo, social media, TELUS WISE

Top 10 Tips to Stay Safer Online & A Conversation Worth Following

February 11, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The internet has become a way of life for many of us. We communicate, research, share and work with it. While most of us assume we know how to navigate our way around it, I find I need a good reminder once in a while to keep me safe. The whole internet thing is moving forward and we need to know how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: internet, MediaSmarts, Safer Internet Day, safety, social media, Telus, TELUS WISE

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