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Screenagers Movie Review
Balancing Media Use

Screenagers Movie Review

Posted on April 26, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

Screenagers Movie About Teens Behind Screens I recently saw the movie Screenagers – Growing Up In The Digital Age. This documentary analyzes the behavior of…

Artful Photography From Young Teens On Instagram
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Artful Photography From Young Teens On Instagram

Posted on April 10, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

At this stage of family life I’m able to observe young teens as they start to join Instagram. My initial concerns about bullying or addiction…

Understanding Post Notifications On Instagram
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Understanding Post Notifications On Instagram

Posted on March 28, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

Today was interesting. There was some buzz on the internet about Instagram’s post notification feature. Then, my family asked whether they should “turn post notifications…

Parenting Books For Managing Tech In The Home
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Parenting Books For Managing Tech In The Home

Posted on March 24, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

The non-fiction reading bug bit me. Over the past month I’ve been curious about the latest parenting books for managing technology in the home. What can…

How We Manage Online Homework to Avoid Scope Creep
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How We Manage Online Homework to Avoid Scope Creep

Posted on March 11, 2016September 4, 2016 by Moms With Apps

By seventh grade, 75% of my daughter’s daily homework moved online. Aside from a few math problems and group projects, most essays, quizzes and assignments…

Balancing Media Use

How One Mother Ended The Battle Over Screen Time

Posted on February 28, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

This guest post is written by Carisa Kluver, founder of the popular website Digital Storytime, and writer at Digital Media Diet. Carisa combines her background…

Five Cell-Free Zones To Keep Family Life Centered
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Five Cell-Free Zones To Keep Family Life Centered

Posted on February 2, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

I’ve been happy with the balance we’ve found so far with kids, technology and family life. In analyzing our family’s habits, I noticed five daily…

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Build Family Slideshows with iPhone and Apple TV

Posted on January 8, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

Our family was busy making memories over winter break. Many of these memories were captured on iPhone Camera Rolls in a blend of colorful photos…

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3 Lessons I Learned About Online Privacy When My Teen Googled Her Name

Posted on January 5, 2016July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

When my daughter Googled her name following a conversation with friends about who is on the Internet, I turned out to be her biggest online…

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The Importance of Family Time in an Era of Skyrocketing Media Use

Posted on November 5, 2015July 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

Did you see the latest report from Common Sense Media? This 2015 national survey shows an average daily media use of 6 hours for tweens and…

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