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    • Sue Scheff: Michael Fertik (CEO and Founder of Reputation Defender) Gives 2010 Social Media Predictions December 30, 2009
      This week CEO and Founder of Reputation Defender, Michael Fertik gives some fantastic 2010 Social Media Predictions that can help you help your future - technically.Source: Reputation Defender BlogIn many ways, 2009 was a banner year for social media. While pioneering sites like Friendster were forced to finally cut their losses and sell, others, like Facebo […]
    • Sue Scheff: Knit for Kids - Start a Trend in 2010 - Helping Needy Children with Stitches of Love December 29, 2009
      The holidays are wrapping up, but there are still many needy children. Guideposts has been around many years and when they introduced Knit for Kids, it developed into a worldwide epidemic of people, family, friends and more coming together to knit sweaters for needy children. Homemade sweaters from the heart inspires you to reach out and put a smile on a chi […]
    • Sue Scheff: New Year's With Your Teens - Twisting in the New Year December 28, 2009
      Parenting teens is not always easy, but being involved in their lives can help build your relationship with them and have fun at the same time!What is on your schedule to ring in the New Year? What plans do your teens have? One thing is for sure, most teenagers want to celebrate and have fun, just like many adults plan on doing. However, for teens we need to […]
    • Sue Scheff: Games You Don't Want Your Teens to Play December 26, 2009
      The Choking Game is a very serious concern for parents and teens. If you are not familiar with this ‘game’ take a few minutes to learn more. G.A.S.P. – Games Adolescents Shouldn’t Play website has some valuable information you can’t afford to ignore.What is the Choking Game?It’s not a game at all-just an act of suffocating on purpose.Adolescents cut off the […]
    • Sue Scheff: Merry Christmas! Inspiring Teens and Kids of 2009 December 25, 2009
    • Sue Scheff: Who are your kids mingling with online? December 24, 2009
      It is school break, holiday time, and more kids, especially teens, are surfing in cyberspace. The breaking story of the parents in the UK posing as their daughter to catch predator is an example of the dangers that lurk online.Chat rooms are one of the riskiest places our kids can mingle in. It is difficult to monitor all their cyber time, so the best soluti […]
    • Sue Scheff: Parenting Resolutions with Solutions - Being an Educated Parent December 23, 2009
    • Sue Scheff: Cybercrime TV to Present World Congress on School Cyber Threats December 22, 2009
    • Sue Scheff: Pareting Resolutions with Solutions and Answers December 21, 2009
      Big Book of Parenting Solutions by Dr. Michele Borba has become one of the most popular parenting books to own. Why? It is simple, and seriously very simple to read, comprehend and easy to go straight to the topic you need to learn about without having to sift through a lot of pages. This book is like a Betty Crocker Cookbook – all indexed – easy to read and […]
    • Sue Scheff: Encouraging Troubled Teens to Give Back December 19, 2009
      Some teens that are struggling today, making not so good choices and simply going down a negative road can stem from feelings of low self worth. Building a teen back up to make better choices can start by encouraging them to get involved in helping others. In many instances teens will gravitate to animals such as dogs or cats. Contact and visit your local Hu […]

Sue Scheff: Cyber Safety and Your Teens

cybersafe2One of today’s largest challenges for parents keeping up with their kids technology.  Whether you have  teen that is wandering through areas of the web they shouldn’t be, or kids that are landing in chatrooms that are extremely risky, as a parent you need to be ten steps ahead of them.

Here are some great articles, tips, resources and more to help you be informed about parenting in the digital age.

Chatroom Safety Tips

Cyber Safety Awareness

Social Web Tips for Teens

Social Web Tips for Parents

Cell Phone Safety Tips

Teen Internet Addiction

Internet Predators

Maintaining Your Online Image

Yoursphere Safety

Mothers Against Predators

Internet Safety and Guidance Counselors

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