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Surfing to Be Thin
Websites Lure Teens, Give Dangerous Advice on Anorexia, Bulimia In a Facebook…
Websites Lure Teens, Give Dangerous Advice on Anorexia, Bulimia In a Facebook age where image is everything, vulnerable teens, especially girls, can be tempted by the lure of “thinspiration.” Hundreds, maybe even more than a…
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iSelf: How Online Identity May Indicate Bigger Problems In Your Teens
Constructing an Online Identity Conventional wisdom tells us people pretend to be…
Constructing an Online Identity Conventional wisdom tells us people pretend to be other than who they are online. The stereotype of a sexual predator, for instance, is an adult male masquerading as an adolescent in…
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The Top 10 Wolves Attacking Inside Your Home
Guest post by Alan Melton Our family lives on the edge of…
Guest post by Alan Melton Our family lives on the edge of a natural area. The abundant wildlife attracts abundant predators. Coyotes in particular proliferate in our area; their distinctive yelping is rather eerie when…
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Is it right to steal my kid’s password?
Mr. and Mrs. Modern suspect their little Johnnie is engaging in online…
Mr. and Mrs. Modern suspect their little Johnnie is engaging in online sex through Facebook. Johnnie has his computer in his room, and even though he has Covenant Eyes on his computer, Facebook is password-protected…
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Map for Parents in the Digital Technology Jungle
by Dr. David Murray As a pastor, I’ve come across many different…
by Dr. David Murray As a pastor, I’ve come across many different parental approaches to the jungle of digital technology. The ostrich parent sticks his head in the sand and hopes that the next time…
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The Downside of Internet Filters
Internet filters can be a great help to parents and guardians who…
Internet filters can be a great help to parents and guardians who are looking to protect their children from the dangers of the Internet. But what are the downsides to Internet filtering or blocking? The…
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Albert Mohler Speaks to Parents about Internet Accountability in the Home
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 94 [powerpress] Our lives today tend to…
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 94 [powerpress] Our lives today tend to revolve around digital technology, in our work and in our socializing. But when do we need to set limits for ourselves and for…
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Kids Learning Computer Skills Before Life Skills
A recent study by AVG reveals kids are learning computer skills before…
A recent study by AVG reveals kids are learning computer skills before “life skills.” 69% of children (ages 2-5) can operate a computer mouse, but only 11% can tie their shoelaces. 58% of young children…
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Time on the Internet Linked to Teen Depression
A study released* last month reveals too much or too little time…
A study released* last month reveals too much or too little time on the Internet might be a sign of depression. The study does not say time on the Internet causes depression, only that teens…
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Albert Mohler Speaks on the Danger of Too Much Digital Technology
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 93 The Internet and digital media are…
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 93 The Internet and digital media are full of advantages, but there is often a price we pay when we don’t have the discipline to unplug. Teens will often spend…