BOB'S BLOG

February 03, 2017

Cyber bullying is hard for law enforcement to punish

With an increased access to technology, students are participating in cyber bullying, but it’s hard to punish under the law.

February 03, 2017

Cyberbullying impact: It kills people

Victims of cyberbullying confront more than a rude message online; they encounter abhorrent statements that are criminal.

February 02, 2017

Teaching children self-sufficiency early is key

After 4-year-old Aria Ricchetti wakes up each morning, she grabs the outfit she helped choose the previous night and gets herself dressed.

February 02, 2017

Does your kid need a smartphone?

Technology is ubiquitous, with screens everywhere you turn — in homes, in schools, in cars. Devices can make parenting easier, as can attest any mother or father who has traveled long distances or sat in a waiting room with an antsy child. But technology also complicates parenting. How much screen …

February 02, 2017

Identity thieves target children, babies

Fraud experts are out with a warning for parents: protect your children from identity thieves.

February 01, 2017

There are too many ways to Google on Android

After agitating to get Google to bring its best apps from iOS to Android, I was gratified to see last month that Gboard, Google’s excellent iPhone keyboard, made the jump. Then I used it on my…

February 01, 2017

There’s a key way to get kids to read more books—and enjoy it

One of the most popular reading incentives isn’t the best way to get kids to love books.

February 01, 2017

STEM Education Technology Trends

We all dwell in a hyperconnected atmosphere where one as easy access to almost everything with just a clicks away.

January 31, 2017

Paedophiles use app Periscope to groom youing children

Concerns have been raised that Twitter’s video service, which has 10 million users, is being used by paedophiles to bombard young children with indecent requests.