Category Archives: What Parents Need To Know (Tech Issues)

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Filter Your Home Network…for FREE!!!

It is expensive, and often confusing, to filter your computers, tablets, and game systems for inappropriate material, especially when you have lots of devices in the home. Your children are at risk on any device that has a browser, not just the … Continue reading

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Raspberry Pi Parental Controls: What Parents Need To Know

The tiny Raspberry Pi computer enables kids (and adults) to learn coding and get to know the LINUX operating system. But, is there anything parents should worry about? Continue reading

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Parental Controls Review: Circle Home Plus

CIRCLE HOME PLUS is a combined hardware/software approach to parental controls that builds upon the previous CIRCLE WITH DISNEY product that came out in 2015. This new system improves functionality and addresses compatibility issues that the earlier product had with … Continue reading

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Apple’s “Ask To Buy”: What Parents Need To Know

Controlling what apps your child uses is an important part of modern parenting. For those families where both parents and kids are using Apple mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, & iPod) Apple has provided a feature called “Ask to Buy”! Let … Continue reading

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So, You Think You Can Trust Your Kids On The Internet?

Updated for 2024 “We don’t need to install filters, we trust our kids.” “Our kids wouldn’t be interested in that, and know that it is wrong, so we trust them with their computers in their rooms.” Those are two common … Continue reading

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