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• Censor Your Kids’ Online Activity to Save Your Job

  December 21, 2007 12:01 PM

  Between the ages of about 12 and 20, children are vigilantes, monitoring every little thing you do or say to detect even the slightest potential for embarrassment. Quick to disassociate from or ridicule you for your behavior, dress or speech, kids are Read More... Filed under: advice for parents, instant message, conversation, communication, personal computer, internet, online, social networking, entertainment, boomer generation, community

• Talk the Talk: How to Say What You Want to Say so They Don’t Shut You Out

  September 04, 2007 09:50 AM

  School’s back in session, your kids are away at college, and you’re breathing a sigh of relief. Those hectic weeks of shopping, moving, and arguing are finally past you. But how long before your empty house starts to feel a little too calm? Before your Read More... Filed under: NextStudent, college, parents of college students, advice for parents, parents of high school students, instant message, text message, college tips, students, going back to school, parent in college, conversation, communication

• Techno Translations for the Parentally Illiterate

  June 22, 2007 08:45 AM

  LOL, BRB, TTYL. Contrary to many bewildered parents, it’s not a foreign language, but it certainly constitutes a language barrier for the Internet generation and their parents. In many ways, new technology creates a language all its own, comprehensible Read More... Filed under: advice for parents, fun, parents of high school students, instant message, IM translation for parents, text message