Why the Best Parental Control Is You
If your kid’s online, there have probably been times when you’ve wanted to track everything they’ve texted, see their entire social…
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Puerto Rico Admits Hurricane Maria Death Toll of Over 1,400
In a post-hurricane report that was prepared back in July, the government of Puerto Rico has admitted that more than…
17 Apps and Websites Kids Are Heading To After Facebook
Gone are the days of Facebook as a one-stop shop for all social-networking needs. While it may seem more complicated to…
Summer TV You Can Feel Good About (with Activities!)
Summer means fun stuff like swimming, camping, bike riding, and … lots of TV. According to a study by Columbia University’s…
Why I’m Glad My Mom Supported My Weight Loss Surgery
Nine years ago, I weighed 100 pounds more than I do today. You would never know it from looking at…
Is It OK For My Kid To Join An Online Playground Like Animal Jam?
Online playgrounds, sometimes called virtual worlds, are digital environments where kids can create an avatar, explore three-dimensional scenes, complete fun…
6 Skills Every Kid Should Know Before Kindergarten
Stressed out about your kid’s entry into kindergarten? Scouring the app store for resources to help your little one learn…
What Every Parent Needs To Know About Livestreaming
Video clips? That’s old school. Today, it’s all about livestreaming—capturing or watching video of an event as it’s happening. Kids…
Here’s How You Can Help Tweens and Teens Clean Up Their Social Feeds
You know that girl from TV—the one whose Instagram always looks perfect even with #nofilter? Or what about that amazing singer on musical.ly…
HipLatina Style: 6 Informed Latinx Instagram Accounts That Educate Us
Each week, in a column called HipLatina Style, we take a look at the different ways that Latinxs show off their…
Zoe Saldana Answers the Question ‘Don’t You Want A Girl?’ In the Most Brilliant Way
Family and friends can never be satisfied with how other people live their lives. They’re always (ALWAYS) prying to get…
5 Women Explain Why They Chose Not to Shed for the Wedding
I had been engaged for about a week and was swiping in at my gym, when a personal trainer lingering…
