New Video Games and Keeping Kids Safe With Their Hobbies
December 6, 2021
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Video games often get a bad rap. But if you take precautions to keep your child safe, video games can be fun and sometimes educational outlets to relieve stress or just relax. Unfortunately, there are still risks from the contents of the games…
Troomi: The Perfect Gift for Kids
December 6, 2021
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What was on your child’s Christmas wish list? If they didn’t have a cell phone, we’d be willing to bet their own phone was at the top. And your child wasn’t the only one. Phones were a popular Christmas gift for kids this…
Troomi’s Safety Features Highlighted in Digital Trends
December 4, 2021
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Troomi recently was noticed by the Digital Trends technology review site. . Reviewer Adam Doud talks through all the features of Troomi, including available plans, device options, and vetted apps. The article also covers Troomi’s philosophy of introducing phones to kids gradually—one step…
Give the Gift of Troomi this Year: KTLA Reviews Kids’ Tech
December 4, 2021
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Are you looking for a great tech gift to give your child for Christmas? Los Angeles local new station KTLA has ideas for you—including the Troomi phone! The KTLA crew reviews several tech toys, from a high tech Smart Teddy to a kids’…
Drone Regulations and Laws: A Beginning Pilot’s Guide
December 3, 2021
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One of my family’s favorite fall activities is to pull out our gloves and hiking boots and go on a hike. A few days ago, we were out on a trail when we walked past an Italian tour group. As one does on…
Phone and Texting Etiquette: Tips for Better Communication
December 1, 2021
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When I was a teenager, my neighborhood held an annual etiquette night. It worked like this: Teens from the community would be treated to a three course dinner, with each course taking place at a different house around the neighborhood. During each course,…
Fresh Start Family Podcast: What You Need to Know about Kids and Cell Phones
December 1, 2021
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What would you say is the most important thing for parents to know about phones for their kids? Our CEO Bill Brady was recently a guest on the Fresh Start Family Show podcast where he shared his thoughts on the subject with certified…
Stop Being Controlling When Teaching Good Tech Use
November 30, 2021
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“If you really loved me you’d let me do what I want!” Ever heard this laughable (but sometimes hurtful) rebuttal from your kids? You love your kids. And you’d do anything to keep them safe and happy. In fact, it’s because of that…