Sydney Morning Herald/The Age: A popular Sydney family restaurant has joined an international trend by banning kids and adults from using iPads and iPhones.
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Sydney Morning Herald/The Age: A popular Sydney family restaurant has joined an international trend by banning kids and adults from using iPads and iPhones.
ABC: If you’re giving your child a new mobile, a family media plan can help to avoid future conflict about how, when and where the device is used.
PARENTS are being told that if they want to take pictures of their kids playing junior sport they need to spend up to $80 to register for a “media pass”. The Daily Telegraph can reveal the Canterbury-Bankstown District Junior Rugby […]
What kind of messaging are you sending to your parent community about technology? Fearing that technology is too much of a distraction to their students, some principals have taken a hard line against digital devices, in some cases banning them […]
For students in regular and well-to-do metropolitan schools, technology is a handy assistant to their learning, and a source of casual entertainment at home. However, according to what one leading academic on this subject has observed, technology is seen by […]
Could e-sport be the next commonwealth games event? Or are we just encouraging kid’s gaming addiction? Would you be proud if your child won a gold medal in video gaming? It’s a question we need to consider in the e-sports […]
Fake Instagram accounts, often referred to as “finstas” or “spam accounts”, have become the norm for many teens – but their reasoning for creating these is not as sinister as you think. I’ve spoken with 50 Australian families – including […]
Do you take away your teenager’s phone to manage their behaviour? Maybe when they arrive home late from a party or receive a bad report card? Confiscating, time-limiting or permitting additional access to technology has become a popular parenting strategy. Surveys […]
There are two underlying issues to our story today which relates to contemporary parenting practices compared with those of the previous generation. Attitudes have changed dramatically between the time when Lynette Honeysett was growing up in the 1960s and the […]
Do you take away your teenager’s phone to manage their behaviour? Maybe when they arrive home late from a party or receive a bad report card? Confiscating, time-limiting or permitting additional access to technology has become a popular parenting strategy. Surveys […]
