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Parents
Webkinz Ad Addition Angers Parents
By David A. Utter - Fri, 12/14/2007 - 12:41pm.
Advertising on kid-friendly website Webkinz has one advocacy group up in arms and demanding the toymaker take down the ads.
Parents Pass On Playing Video Games With Kids
By Mike Sachoff - Mon, 11/12/2007 - 5:57pm.
Eight out of ten children between the ages of 4 and 17 frequently play computer or video games, according to a new poll from AOL Games and the Associated Press.
Parents Don't Think Internet Good For Kids
By Mike Sachoff - Thu, 10/25/2007 - 12:05pm.
A new study finds that parents have become more conflicted in their view of the Internet and how it relates to their children.
Moms, Dads, And The Rules Of Social Networking
By Doug Caverly - Thu, 06/07/2007 - 11:34am.
In the hierarchy of social networks, Facebook ranks higher than MySpace, isn’t quite as adult as something like LinkedIn, and yet appears to be accessible from both sides. This has created some interesting situations as parents embrace what used to be the domain of their children.
Kids More Tech Savvy Than Parents
By Mike Sachoff - Wed, 05/09/2007 - 5:13pm.
Children between the ages of 8 to 14 years old are performing a variety of tasks online such as shopping and helping their parents navigate the Internet, according to a study from Stars for Kidz, "Surfin on Mom's Turf".
Parents Obsessed With Google Baby Names
By David A. Utter - Wed, 05/09/2007 - 7:09am.
Have we really reached a point where people are going to worry about how and where their progeny's names appear in Google's search results?
Bad Plan and a Bad CMS Implementation
By Michael Gray - Fri, 03/30/2007 - 7:52pm.
One of the biggest mistakes really large publishers make today is doing SEO like it’s 1999. They throw up hundreds, thousands, and sometimes millions of pages, with the belief that more is better. This has grown exponentially with web 2.0 and blogging apps and cross-tagging, listing and publishing content in multiple spots. Here’s an example that’s pretty typical of a problem I see with alarming frequency.
Tips For Dealing With Stranger Danger 2.0
By Jason Lee Miller - Mon, 06/19/2006 - 10:47am.
When I was a kid cautionary tales usually involved crossing the street, stranger danger, and scissors. Modern parents are adding anecdotes about MySpace and other social networking sites where strangers transform from shadowy abstract figures in far away communities to hoards of perverts lurking about your living room.
Dogs, Cats, And Net Neutrality
By Jason Lee Miller - Fri, 05/05/2006 - 2:07pm.
Net Neutrality was interesting enough because of the opposing punditries that kissed and made up (for this battle anyway), but the Parents Television Council (PTC) soldiering alongside Democrats? Verizon sponsoring sessions at the Small Business Summit?
MySpace Prompts School To Warn Parents
By David A. Utter - Mon, 02/27/2006 - 1:12pm.
A Midwestern private school has sent home warnings about students placing personal information on the popular networking site MySpace.com.
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