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Mar 27, 20247 min read
5 Things Before Kindergarten
For those of us with tweens and teens, online safety is at the forefront of our daily parenting concerns. But what about parents with...


Feb 16, 20218 min read
Protecting Kids on MNPS Devices
Are you a Metro Nashville Public Schools parent worried about the safety and distraction of your kids on district-issued devices? We’re...


Feb 12, 20217 min read
Tech Safety Literacy
Parents tend to talk about digital literacy and digital civility with their kids, trying to educate them about areas of risk and...


Jul 19, 20201 min read
Going Virtual
Online Consultations We’re four months into the global pandemic and just now catching a bit of time to breathe and strategize for the...


Nov 21, 20191 min read
Tech for the Holidays
Do your kids have new technology on their Holiday wish lists? Are you traveling to extended family and worried about your kids getting...

Nov 5, 20191 min read
Waiting Well
Waiting Well A key online safety strategy for families is delayed gratification— purposely delaying greater access to certain technology...


Aug 18, 20193 min read
You Have Options
When it comes to smart phone alternatives for kids, parents have a lot more options today than they did even a few years ago. The main...


Aug 2, 20183 min read
When NO Opens a Door
By now you may have heard us talk about our son’s appointment to the Microsoft Council for Digital Good — one of 15 students chosen to...


Dec 23, 20174 min read
Give The Gift Of Childhood
Wait Until 8th that started with a handful of moms in Texas. Wait Until 8th is less than a year old and has already been featured on...


Nov 2, 20171 min read
FREE Tech Tutorial
It always feels like we just don’t have enough time in our live presentations to give parents all of the tools they need on the...


Oct 5, 20173 min read
Why YouTube Has Us Seeing Red
Okay, YouTube… now we’re just plain MAD. In your new “experience” (translated to… updated interface) you REMOVED the lock on Restricted...


Jul 27, 20171 min read
Just Thankful
About a year and a half ago, I gave up my full-time job working for a non-profit so I could focus more on Parents Who Fight. I’m grateful...

May 16, 20171 min read
Undone Redone Podcast
We’re thrilled to share this guest podcast episode that our co-founder, Sarah, did with the dynamic couple who runs the...


May 5, 20174 min read
Still Learning
Safe Smart Social Digital Citizenship Conference. It was just one day, but it was packed with expert advice from industry leaders....

Feb 7, 20171 min read
Safer Internet Day
All of us want our kids to make good choices online. But remember, if they have done something that surprises you or disappoints...


Jan 20, 20171 min read
Using Restricted Mode on YouTube
***UPDATE (OCT. 5, 2017): YouTube’s new “updated” look also takes away a very crucial parental safety setting on their platform… the...

Jan 4, 20171 min read
No Excuses: Parental Controls
And just to make things a little bit easier for you, our friends at Covenant Eyes have put together a great collection of videos to walk...

Oct 23, 20164 min read
How Good Kids Find Bad Stuff on the Internet
“But he’s a good kid.” This is a common response among moms when the topic of kids and online pornography comes up. The problem is… good...


Aug 29, 20161 min read
Podcast Episode 3: Back To School
We’re all excited that the kids are back in school… but in this episode of the Parents Who Fight podcast, we’re inviting PARENTS to jump...


Apr 25, 20162 min read
Turn Your “SMART Phone” into a “SAFE Phone”
I have an older Samsung Infuse smart phone, circa 2011. It doesn’t have cellular service and was just sitting around in a drawer for a...
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