September 11, 2009

And now, a little levity

All right, that last post was really depressing. Let's watch some funny YouTube videos instead!

August 18, 2009

The Internet for kids

"Sex," "porn" and "YouTube" are among the top ten terms searched by kids, according to a recent report by the computer security company. Kids are curious; we have to applaud them on their thirst for knowledge! But how 'bout we keep the sex-ed lectures in the classroom or from their parents, and not from some raunchy video. As a parent, it is your responsibility how safely your child uses the internet.

June 2, 2009

Six Ways to Kill Piper

The internet has really expanded the way kids and teens communicate with each other. Elementary and middle school are tough enough as it is, add a sprinkle of cyber bullying in there, and man...you have the best time of your life! So if you’re an 11-year-old girl in 6th grade, would you rather be picked on in school by being called names and pushed into lockers, or would you rather have a short film made about you?

May 1, 2009

And now for something completely different

Swine flu, economic meltdown, two foreign wars -- we're in a right mess. I don't know about you, but I'm tired of all the gloom and doom. It's time for something to raise our spirits. Something like YouTube videos of animals doing funny things.