While social media is here to stay, parents can unknowingly use dangerous hashtags to expose their children to danger. These hashtags can be a red flag for the wrong type of audience. Yes, your babies are cute while taking a bubble bath or running around without a diaper. The sight of little Tony or Tami…
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What you Need to Know About Digital Citizenship for Parents and Children
Digital citizenship for parents and children refers to the responsible use of technology. It is necessary for anyone who uses computers, the Internet, and digital devices to engage with society on any level. This is literally everyone today, including parents and children. People have always been influenced by what others think. However, in recent years,…
The Dark Psychology Of Social Media
What is the dark psychology of social media? New innovations come with high excitement but we rarely consider the downside of such innovations. Inventors also generally push the positive narratives without clear information on the limitations. The advent of social media Some decades ago, no one considered that we can communicate virtually as we do…
Tips on How To Monitor Your Child’s Screen Time
As caregivers, it is still your job to set limits. Here’s how
How Social Media can Encourage Beauty Sickness
We have always been fascinated by the beauty and desire to be beautiful is a basic instinct. So what is so different today and how can social media encourage beauty sickness? The difference is the immense pressure to change how you look to fit in. At the core, it is the interactivity and connectedness of…
Teaching Teenagers Love and Respect In A Digital Age
Teaching teenagers about love and respect in a digital age presents its own challenges. Is it okay for someone your teen has never met, to ask them out on a date via WhatsApp, and ask your teen to meet him at the venue using an Uber? Parents of teenagers are struggling with how to deal…
Bad Tech Habits And How To Prevent Them
The average individual today loves technology, and they use a lot of it, in fact, they basically can’t do without it. Technology has become an integral part of our existence. In Nigeria, the average working-class person sends tons of emails daily, spends about 23 hours a week texting and scampering through social media. The average…
Nigerian Youth And Their Scary Use Of Social Media
The news over the past week has been full of disturbing news of our Nigerian youth and their scary use of social media. When I talk to young people I tell them that they need to be responsible digital citizens, they need to take responsibility for their actions and what they post online. I discuss…
How To Raise Digital Savvy Children In A Digital World
It is our duty to help our children navigate the digital world
Social Media Personal Branding Advice For Millennials
Herr are some social media personal branding advice from Arik Hanson