by Lynette Owens | Apr 15, 2016 | For Parents, For Teachers
April 15, 2016 by Lynette Owens In my travels over the last half year, I’ve had the fortune of spending a lot of time with hundreds of 4th-8th grade students across the country. I am typically invited to speak to these students by adults who are concerned about...
by Lynette Owens | Jul 9, 2014 | Uncategorized @en-us
by Lynette Owens 4 Tips for Summer Fun with Social Media As many schools are out for the year and families are headed for that beach vacation or family visit, I know many kids will be on the road with their phones in tow. Here are a few things to think about and share...
by Lynette Owens | Nov 26, 2013 | For Parents, For Parents, For Teachers, For Teachers
By Lynette Owens Week of November 25, 2013 To help you keep up with what’s going on with kids, families, schools, and technology, we’ve compiled a list of stories, tips, and insights, we’ve found most useful over the past week. What have you been reading? Tell...
by Lynette Owens | Feb 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Lynette Owens For the last 3 years, we’ve been asking young people across the US and Canada to tell us in 2 minutes or less their stories about safe, responsible technology use. They’ve responded with enthusiasm and creativity; they’ve entertained and moved us....
by Lynette Owens | Dec 4, 2012 | Uncategorized @en-us
by Lynette Owens In a recent study about cell phone use by the Pew Internet and American Life project, 82% of respondents said they use their phone to take pictures and 80% use it to send or receive text messages. These were by far the most popular uses of phones; in...