All Entries Tagged With: "Teens"
“Sexting”: What Is It, and Are Your Kids Doing It?
Cell phone + Sex + Texting = Sexting.
Parent Alert!
Sexting, the sending of sexually explicit text messages, photographs, or videos via cell phones. This technology, with built-in high resolution camera and Internet access, now allows your kids to, both, send and receive porn over their cell phones, with the outgoing porn being of themselves.
The latest survey finds that one in five teen girls ages 13-19 years (22%)—and 11% of teen girls ages 13-16 years old—say they have sent, or posted online, nude or semi-nude images of themselves.
Are your teens doing it?
Your Kids Privacy At The Expense Of Their Safety-No Way
To all moms and dads with teens or pre-teens, I want to give you a heads up about what your kids really mean when they, angrily, tell you that they want their privacy, or that such and such is none of your business.
Keep in mind, if they were all that concerned with privacy they would not have their entire life plastered all over their My Space or Facebook pages for all their friends, and all the world to see.
Privacy is just a diversion, a code word, to draw your attention away from the real issue.
Attorneys General – Enlist Corporate Sponsors In Efforts To Inform Parents About Internet Safety
Parents are the most important link in protecting kids and
teens from Internet dangers. If parents are out of the loop, if they lack Internet safety knowledge, kids are at a greater risk of falling prey to predators, porn, cyber-bullying, identity theft, and all the rest of the Internet garbage.
The rest of this article focuses on having States Attorneys General joining forces with major corporations to better promote Internet safety programs, aimed at parents.
