There have been a rash of young teens committing suicide over the past few months. Snapchat seems to be the social media app most often mentioned as a key player in the suicide, giving rise to the phrase Snapchat Suicide. The ephemeral nature of Snapchat...
"we are facing an enormous and dramatic clash between good and evil, death and life, the "culture of death" and the "culture of life" - St. Pope John Paul II What is the Blue Whale Suicide Challenge? Protect Young Eyes informed parents about the Blue Whale Suicide Challenge...
The 2016 Porn Stats are In Every January, Pornhub, the largest pornography website on the worldwide web (owned by IT Company Mind Geek) issues porn consumption statistics for the previous year. This is their opportunity to brag to the world about the quantity of pornography consumed...
Virtual Reality is Here to Stay Virtual reality technology has been here for a while, but it's about to invade our homes.Just this month, Sony released its own PlayStation VR headset for $399.99 - a price that includes the headset, processor unit, and various connection cables for...
Maybe you’ve heard about the unusual and extremely disturbing trend of individuals using the persona of a creepy clown to lure and scare tweens and teens and to make threats of harm or violence against schools. My daughter came home from school yesterday talking about how...
Here are some questions to ponder:What tech company was mocked for turning down a $3 billion purchase offer from Facebook in 2013? What company recently beat out Instagram as the most popular social media platform among teens and young adults? What company boasts that...
Even though Carpe Diem has been around for centuries, Canadian rapper DRAKE is said to be the first person to popularize the phrase YOLO (“you only live once”) in his song “The Motto” in 2011. Once the staple of music and youth culture, the phrase...
Many schools are back in session. This is delightful news for parents but signals the end of summer vacation for kids.More and more classrooms are exploring fun and creative ways to integrate technology into the learning process. Teachers are discovering innovative methods of using technology...
Sextortion and sexting are very closely related, even if you've never heard of the former.When teens sext (trade indecent photos of themselves via text), its consequences are almost always bad. In most states, if a minor takes an indecent photo of him/herself, even if never...
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