children
How Do Kids Under the Age of 12 Use the Web?
There’s an interesting survey going on right now, via ReadWriteWeb. They are attempting to gather data on how a child under the age of twelve might use the Web, and how much of it they really understand. The survey is designed to have parents along for the ride. Children will draw their responses to specific [...]
Should Parents Share a Kid’s Life Online?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I was a baby once, a looong time ago. Some may argue I still act like one at times. However, I’m not dwelling on that point right now! I want to focus on an email from my friend Jim. He asks [...]
What Is Worse – a Sexual Predator or a Bully?
I read an article yesterday that disturbed me. Do you remember the news last year about the task force appointed to look into the problem of online sexual predators? Apparently the threat isn’t as big as once thought. Or is it? That task force released a report yesterday stating the problem of bullying – both [...]
How To Teach Programming To Kids
This is R. L. Shanker’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not [...]
How to Raise Kids and Propagate the Geek Species 201
This is Christine Cavalier’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily [...]
Is There a ‘YouTube’ for Kids?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Lilipip was a recent presenter at Live Pitch 2008 in Seattle. Lilipip is dedicated to providing exceptional video content for kids of all ages, at no cost to the viewers. Their videos will not only entertain your child, but will also [...]
Can Kids and Computers Combine?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Do you remember what it was like when you were a kid? Unless of course, you still are one. I know we have a large audience of teenagers, and that’s wonderful! I have an Email here from Amy, with her top [...]
One Laptop Per Child vs Asus Eee Notebook PC
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed SWAT sometimes hangs out on Ventrilo with us, and even occasionally streams for me when I’m gone. He was wondering if he should go with the One Laptop Per Child(OLPC) program and help another child as well, or spend the same [...]
