by Janice Heddon | May 12, 2016 | Parenting Advice, Parenting Teens
When it comes to the sensitive debate regarding monitoring your children’s text messages, I know many of us would say that it’s downright outrageous. True; in the world where privacy often supersedes security, monitoring text messages of your child might turn them...
by Janice Heddon | Apr 20, 2016 | Parenting Advice
Gone are the days when your child would turn 16 and would want to get a cell phone. Now kids are using tablets and iPads from ages as tender as 3. It’s natural that they’d want their own mobile device from a much younger age; age when you won’t be so willing to hand...
by Janice Heddon | Feb 24, 2016 | Parental Controls for Android, Parental Controls for iOS, Parenting Teens
Meet Jane Clementi, a brave mother of three sons who lost a son to revenge porn incident. Her 18 year-old son, Tyler Clementi, committed suicide, jumping off the Washington Bridge after posting this status on his Facebook account, “Jumping off the gw bridge sorry.”...
by Janice Heddon | Feb 17, 2016 | Parenting Advice, Teens' Perspective and Reseearch
Sexting. A word that has long haunted parents with teens. Something that pre-teens and teens tend to take as a way of life and enjoying their lives and something that could actually haunt them for life. What may seem to be tempting at first can lead to life-long...
by Janice Heddon | Feb 7, 2016 | Parenting Teens
Dads often don’t get to be in the spotlight when it comes to parenting and find it hard to compete with the mothers who mostly get all the credit for bringing children up. Dads find it hard to express their love for their kids as openly as moms but when it comes to...
