It’s Time to Rethink Kids on Santa’s Lap
The holiday season is in full swing, and with the better part of the world completely preoccupied (ok, obsessed) with sharing personal photos and videos online, the new front runner for seasonal social...
View ArticleHoliday Home Safety Tips
It’s officially time for my Ho Ho Holiday Home Safety Tips! (okay, that’s a bad one) I often feel like the ultimate Debbie Downer, sprinkling hefty doses of depressing reality checks everywhere I go....
View ArticleWhat Age Should Tweens Carry Cell Phones?
During a recent phone conversation with good friend Eric Rosoff, founder and Executive Manager of Campus Safety Group, we began chatting about how often we get asked this question: at what age should...
View ArticleFearless Is A Dangerous Trend
I can’t quite pinpoint the exact moment that fearlessness made the jump from occasional social media meme to full time trend, but it’s happened, and it’s dangerous. Dangled in front of us from every...
View Article7 Must-Teach Summer Safety Lessons for Kids
We are officially heading into the summer months and kids are wrapping up their school years. With beautiful weather here and summer vacation around the corner, this annual transition is the perfect...
View ArticleProof You Need to Stop Posting Naked Photos of Your Kids Now
A year ago I wrote a blog article entitled, “Child Safety: Stop Posting Naked Photos of Your Kids.” It got sort of decent engagement, few shares, and fewer comments. In general it was pretty much...
View ArticleTop Tips to Save a Baby from a Locked Car
Accidentally locking your infant or toddler in the car along with your car keys might seem like a rare and terrifying incident, but it actually happens quite often. Especially during the summer months,...
View ArticleEssential Child Online Safety Tips for Parents
Infographic created by Security Compare Systems This article was guest written by Rose from Security Systems Compare… Fifty-seven percent of teens have made a new friend online (source). Often, the...
View Article5 Top Online Dating Safety Tips
If you’re a single person today, chances are that you’re actively participating in, or thinking about joining, the world of online dating. Online dating websites and apps have become the main mode of...
View ArticleMy Battle With Self-Pity
Self-pity (noun): A feeling of pity for yourself because you believe you have suffered more than is fair or reasonable; a self-indulgent dwelling on one’s own sorrows or misfortunes. It’s not that I’m...
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