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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 14, 20245 min read
Fighting Big Tech: The Tide is Turning
Parents and students are fighting Big Tech by telling Congress their social media horror stories. We were there for the Big Tech hearing.
Oct 13, 20215 min read
How We Introduced Social Media
If you’ve been following us for any amount of time, you probably know that we have very intentionally slowed/delayed every threshold of...
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Childhood 2.0
The information age, smart phones, and social media have drastically changed the way children experience the world and others around...
Apr 14, 20202 min read
Pandemic Parenting
Here we are in day 29 of parenting through a global pandemic. Although we seem to be figuring a few things out, we continue to wrestle...
Apr 11, 20193 min read
Fix App Ratings
My kids aren’t on social media. But sometimes when I’m on it, they’ll ask if we can look something up, like a funny meme or hashtag...
Nov 11, 20186 min read
The New Era of Stranger Danger
It was a brisk fall night, perfect for “Thursday Night Lights,” a middle school football game. On rows of metal bleachers, I had a...
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...
Mar 2, 20185 min read
5 Conversations to Nail with your Middle Schooler
1. Boundaries Boundaries. You need them. I need them. Your kids need them. They help us establish rules of safety and well-being,...
Jan 25, 20181 min read
Upcoming Nashville Events
We have two events coming up in South Nashville over the next month or so, and we’re excited about both of them! One fantastic addition...
Jan 1, 20184 min read
Top 10 Stories of 2017
Happy New Year! 2017 was a year of growth for us, and we want to thank all of you who were part of that! We spoke at 15 conferences or...
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 16, 20171 min read
Privacy Checkup
Does Facebook own photos of your kids? Do your FB profile details show up in Google? What’s the difference between private and public...
Jul 29, 20173 min read
Born for Adventure
All parents hope their kids venture out to do things that are bigger than their comfort zone. This is a tale of our son and the adventure...
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....
Mar 12, 20171 min read
On A Mission. United.
Let’s Help Those Teachers Too! One recent connection we’ve made is with Safe Smart Social, an organization we’ve followed for quite some...
Feb 23, 20172 min read
The Dirty Dozen List is Here!
National Coalition On Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) targets 12 businesses or organizations that top the list for contributing to sexual...
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...
Dec 26, 20165 min read
Why Boundaries Online Matter
I recently had the opportunity to share with a group of middle school parents about social media and app safety. Since social media and...
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