BOB'S BLOG

January 17, 2017

26 apps and websites favored by child predators — Are your kids using them?

State Police are tracking down cyber predators — and keeping up with the latest apps and sites where they lurk.

January 09, 2017

5 Tools To Keep Your Child Safe When Playing Video Games

5 Handy tools to keep safe. We are all aware of the rise of online gaming. Here are 5 tools to keep your child safe when playing video games.

December 12, 2016

The Truth About Parenting In A World Full Of Screens

Common Sense Media just released “The Common Sense Census: Plugged-in Parents of Teens and Tweens.” This interesting survey of 1,786 nationally representative parents, provides a picture of what parents really think about raising kids in a world of ubiquitous screen media. Shutterstock According to the report, parents spend more than nine hours […]

December 10, 2016

7 Things to Never Share About Your Children on Social Media

What’s so risky about posting smiling, finger-painting photos of your kids on social media? Surprisingly, a lot. Here’s what not to post to keep your kids safe.

December 08, 2016

9 Ways to Keep Your Kids on Task With Their Chores

We’ve found nine unique ways – from a smartphone app to a DIY reward system – to keep your family functioning efficiently.

December 07, 2016

9 Ways To Teach Kids How to Accept Gifts Graciously

Eliminate the struggle with these 9 tips that teach your child how to show gratitude after opening a present – even if they hate it – instead of acting like a brat.

December 02, 2016

How to Decide How Much Screen Time to Give Your Kids

A quick rundown of the new pediatric guidelines

December 01, 2016

How to Raise Charitable Kids

It’s not just about giving money.

July 26, 2016

Texting & Its Positive Impact on Teens

While texting may seem like nothing more than another distraction for our fast-paced youth, it turns out this rapid means of communication may be more than just a nuisance. Researchers have found …