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Parenting and Technology

Dexcom G7 Follow App – Tracking Your Loved One’s Glucose

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As a parent or a caregiver of someone who has diabetes, you understand the importance of keeping track of glucose levels. It’s not an easy task, but with the help of technology, it has become manageable. One of the best ways to monitor blood glucose is by using the Dexcom G7 Follow App. This app provides real-time glucose readings that make it easier for you to manage your loved one’s diabetes from anywhere in the world. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at this app, its features, how it works, and what makes it stand out from other diabetes monitoring app

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The Dark Side: Why is TikTok Bad

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In recent years, TikTok has taken the world by storm. With its short and fast-paced videos, it has won over the hearts of millions of teenagers around the world. However, as popular as this app may be, it’s important to know its dark side and how it affects kids. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why TikTok is bad for kids and why parents should be concerned about it.

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Are Hand-Me-Down iPhones Dangerous for Kids? Why You Should Be Careful

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In today’s digital age, smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives. From entertainment to communication, they offer a plethora of benefits. However, when it comes to children, smartphones can pose a threat. What if they access inappropriate content? What if they end up talking to strangers? These risks can be heightened if your child is using a hand-me-down iPhone. Today, we’ll explore the reasons why hand-me-down iPhones may not be the best choice for kids.

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Predators Are Everywhere: Recognizing and Stopping Potential Dangers

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Every parents worst nightmare: The realization that their child could be in danger from a predator. While the thought is terrifying, it’s important to remember that predators are out there and we must be vigilant in protecting our children. Predators can often blend in with the rest of us, living seemingly normal lives while preying on those around them. Whether it’s in person or online, we must know how to recognize the signs and stop them before they have a chance to harm our loved ones. In this post, we’ll be sharing some important statistics about predators and useful tips for parents to keep their children safe.

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Stay Ahead of the Curve: Understanding the Latest Social Media Legislation 

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Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. There’s simply no escaping it. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and a myriad of other platforms have connected us like never before. However, as much as social media has brought us together, it’s also opened a can of worms. Cyberbullying, fake news, hate speech, and misinformation are some of the problems that arise from social media. This has led to increased scrutiny, and governments are beginning to enact laws to regulate social media platforms. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the latest social media legislation and what it means for parents.

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Parenting and Technology, Social Media

The Tea on TikTok: Recent Legislation and Legal Battles

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The social media platform TikTok has taken off in popularity over the last few years, especially among younger generations. Kids use it to create and share short videos set to music, dance, and connect with friends. Despite its popularity, TikTok has faced some controversy in recent months, and many parents are wondering what all the fuss is about. In this blog post, we’ll explore the recent legislation and legal battles surrounding TikTok, and what parents need to know to keep their kids safe.

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Digital Vigilance: Detecting and Preventing Child Predators on Social Media

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With the rise of social media and technology, it has become more challenging to prevent dangers from lurking on the internet, particularly, child predators. Social media has become a platform where online predators can easily target and prey on children; therefore, it is vital for parents to take proactive measures to safeguard their children. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of digital vigilance in detecting and preventing child predators on social media.

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Parenting and Technology

Finding the Right Balance: How Much Time Kids Should Spend on Phones?

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We’re living in a digital age where technology has become a vital part of our daily lives. While smartphones and other devices have made our lives easier, they have also given rise to new challenges. One of the notable challenges is managing kids’ screen time. You must have heard concerns about kids spending too much time on their phones, and now you’re wondering how much phone time is appropriate for kids. In this post we’ll go through the different aspects of  how much time kids should spend on phones. 

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What’s a Good Age to Give Kids a Phone?

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With the frequent advancements in technology and the increase in social media’s influence, the appropriate age for a child to own a phone is a topic of hot debate. According to Common Sense Media, \”42% of kids have a phone by age 10. By age 12, it’s 71%. By 14, it’s 91%\”. Allowing kids to have cell phones at a young age comes with many pros and cons, but ultimately, the decision is up to the parents. In this blog post, we’ll explore the question of what’s the appropriate age to give kids a phone, consider the advantages, disadvantages, and how to ensure your child uses the phone safely.

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