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Melissa W. Sais
Digital Mom ~ Raising Kids in a Digital World explores what parents need to know as our children grow up in the age of mmorpgs, apps and endless gadgets. From what's fun to what to avoid, blogger Melissa Sais is in constant research mode and shares her findings with you. Sais is a freelance writer. See her resume and clips pages for more information.
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No Longer a Skype Resister
If you’ve resisted like me, get with the program. Every laptop you buy today has a webcam. Just download the free program and get to Skyping — I guess that’s a word now. Continue reading
Posted in gadgets, kids
Tagged CrunchBase, Customer relationship management, Facebook, IPad, iPhone, Microsoft Windows, Skype, Star Trek
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Striking a Balance for Kids of the Digital Age
I read about a survey and study presented this week by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop called Families Matter: Designing Media for a Digital Age. What I got out of it is that a lot of parents are just like me when it comes to teaching, protecting and entertaining our children today. Continue reading
Football and the Digital Mom
Youth football season has come to an end for my two Tiger teams. Here’s what we’ve learned. Continue reading
Posted in digital moms, kids, photography, unplugged, websites
Tagged Apple, digial video camera, digital camera, digital dads, digital mom, Facebook, For The Mommas, gaming, Greeting card, Groupon, kids, Photograph album, Shutterfly, Website
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Facebook Etiquette
Ever wonder how to behave properly on Facebook? Continue reading
Posted in social networking
Tagged digital mom, Facebook, Facebook etiquette, facebook purge, social networking
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Be selective with FB photos
Facebook Tip: When loading photos into your Facebook albums, be selective. Don’t upload the entire contents of your camera. I don’t need to see that blurry image of the duck you saw at Disney World , or whatever that is. … Continue reading
Posted in digital moms, photos, social networking
Tagged digital camera, digital mom, Facebook, facebook albums, photos, social networking
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Facebook travel journal
My sister did a fantastic thing on her recent trip to Italy. On several days of her 2-week trip, she and her husband posted pictures and notes about their journey on their Facebook pages. Now, as a mom with three kids and all the attention, time and paraphalia that entails, would I realistically be able to to match that on my next vacation? Continue reading
Posted in digital moms, social networking, travel
Tagged digital mom, Facebook, facebook travel journal, Italy, photos, Rome, social networking, travel
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Surprise! Kids Motivate Digital Moms
The Razorfish study examining the lives of moms in the digital world, Digital Mom, found that moms with children 12 and older are motivated to adopt new technologies to stay in tune with their children. These moms use social networks, blog, … Continue reading
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Tagged digital dads, digital mom, Facebook, gaming, online video, parents, social networking
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