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- Parents would rather talk drugs than math/science with their kids
- You've seen the commercials: It's never to early to talk to your kids about drugs. Parents role play how to talk to their son about pot. It's cheesy, but not a bad message, obviously. However, Intel announced last week that they found parents were far more willing...
- Tags: Parent, Math, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- With new tech support biz, Florence Henderson will help your parents learn the computer
- If you're tired of being the resident IT guru for your parents, let "America's favorite TV mom" do it for you. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Parent, Computer, Productivity, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- D is for W (Mobile)
- The latest estimates state that autism spectrum disorder affects 1 of every 150 children today. This represents a profound change in the lives of tens of thousands of parents during this moment in the history of mankind.This e-book provides insight and ideas to parents of autistic children, and it will...
- Tags: Parent, Mobile, Mark Hockmuller, D, E-books, Construction, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-25
- Does social media reward whining?
- Don't be the screaming kid who gets coddled by his or her parents, only to grow up spoiled and dysfunctional. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Parent, Social Media, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- How To Be A Better Single Parent 1.0 (Windows)
- This free 59 page e-book explains how to be a better single parent in today's busy world. Chapters include Breaking With The Old & Getting On With The New, Making Everyday Count, and References Resources and Links. This is an convenient resource for those wanting some inside information on single...
- Tags: Chapter, Parent, Red Pepper Publishing, E-books, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
- Caring.com: Helping adult children care for aging parents
- Interview with Andy Cohen, CEO of Caring.com, a Silicon Valley startup focused on serving a huge market - aging parents. by Tom Foremski
- Tags: Parent, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- Baby Gender 1.0 (Mobile)
- Baby Gender is based on the biological rhythms of the baby's parents. This method tries to identify which chromosomes are stronger at the time of conception, the males or the females, based on the birth date of the parents. This calculation is based on decades of nursery personnel experience and...
- Tags: Parent, Mobile, Dynadel, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-07-02
- Touch Karma 1.0 (Mobile)
- Karma for Kids helps parents track their children's good and not-so-good deeds by accumulating positive or negative karma points. A simple and easy-to-use interface allows parents to record pre-set points awarded based on good behavior. When the qualifying amount of points is reached, kids win a prize pre-chosen by parents....
- Tags: Parent, Mobile, Deed, Karma World, Financial Services, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-05-18
- Feuersalamander 2.3 (Windows)
- Easy-to-use browser for children that allows full control over possible activities: allowed Web sites, allowed executables, and daily time quota. Includes a child-friendly bookmark manager.: You won't find a browser that's easier to use than the Feuersalamander. There is no address bar for the kids that triggers Google's image search....
- Tags: Parent, Window, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Construction, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-05-01
- Baby Brain 1.0 (Mobile)
- Baby Brain is the ultimate app for parents. Caring for your baby is the most rewarding role you'll ever play. It can also be overwhelming! As all parents know, your memory is the first to go when your baby arrives. - When was the last feeding? (And on what side?)...
- Tags: Parent, Mobile, Baby, Maternia, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-04-27
- Fun with speed cameras, teen-style
- Maryland teens have discovered that Montgomery County's cameras can't distinguish between real license plates and laser-printed ones. So kids are making up fake versions of their enemies' plates, pasting them over their own plates and speeding past the cameras. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Parent, Camera, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- 40% of parents feel that writing on a computer makes their child more likely to use poor spelling and grammar
- 33% of black parents feel that writing on a computer makes their child more likely to have a short attention span-significantly higher than the comparable figure for whites (19%), according to Pew Internet Project. Fathers are more ambivalent than mothers on the issue of effort and taking short cuts. 42%...
- Tags: Parent, Child, Computer, Fathers, Productivity, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-28
- 48% of parents feel that their children write more than they themselves did at the same age
- 48% of parents feel that their children write more than they themselves did at the same age, 31% believe that children today write less. An additional 20% feel that their children write about as much teens in the past. Parents with lower levels of education are likely to feel that...
- Tags: Children, Parent, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- 83% of parents think writing skills are more important today
- 83% of parents feel that there is a greater need to write well today than there was 20 years ago, compared with 9% who feel that good writing skills are no more or less important than ever, according to Pew Internet Project. Just 5% feel that the ability to write...
- Tags: Parent, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Ice Cream Craze 1 (Windows)
- When Jans parents decided to retire, she always assumed she would be next in line to run the family ice cream shop. Little did she know that the beloved shop had fallen on hard times, and to make matters worse, her parents had decided to cut their losses and sell...
- Tags: Parent, Ice Cream, GameFools, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-17
- Ice Cream Craze 1 (Windows)
- When Jan`s parents decided to retire, she always assumed she would be next in line to run the family ice cream shop. Little did she know that the beloved shop had fallen on hard times, and to make matters worse, her parents had decided to cut their losses and sell...
- Tags: Parent, Ice Cream, SpinTop Games, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-19
- New study shows parents clueless, kids just as bad
- A new study out of Israel on parent perceptions of their kids' online activities shows a real need for education at both the parental and child levels. A new Tel Aviv University research study has found that, despite what parents might believe, there is an enormous gap...
- Tags: Children, Parent, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Arslan Berbic Shutdowner 1 (Windows)
- Allow parents to control their children computer time. After given time finishes, computer would shutdown. The parent also receives programs username and password, so you can disable it when needed. Parents could put intervals from one minute to 24 hours. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com. ...
- Tags: Parent, Computer, Arslan Berbic Softworks, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-25
- Cyber Sitter 10.0 (Windows)
- CYBERsitter is designed primarily for home, educational and small business use. Even though CYBERsitter has been designed to be easily installed and used by the most inexperienced users, there are plenty of advanced features for power users too. New Features! Now records all Instant Messenger chat conversations for AOL AIM,...
- Tags: Parent, CYBERsitter, Filters, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-20
- Should parents see your gradebook online?
- Well, yes...I'm a parent, and a teacher, and the database administrator for our SIS, which supports parent/student portals. These portals give parents access to a teacher's gradebook entries for their children. As a parent, this seems like a brilliant idea. What better way to keep tabs on...
- Tags: Parent, Teacher, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
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