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KidzVuz Digital Kids Breakfast: Digital Safety

by Nancy February 22, 2013

[View the story "KidzVuz Digital Kids Safety Breakfast" on Storify] KidzVuz Digital Kids Safety Breakfast The day before the Digital Kids Conference began as part of New York Toy Fair International, KidzVuz hosted a Digital Kids Safety Breakfast at KTCHN restaurant for 35 New York area digital influencers. Turns out, [...]

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INRIX: The (No) Traffic App Review

by Sarah February 8, 2013

InRix showing traffic problems

I live in Los Angeles, one of the Traffic Capitals of the World, so knowing which way to drive so that I encounter the least amount of traffic is pretty important to me. I used to tune in to talk radio to get my traffic updates and consult my handy [...]

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How not to Raise a Tech-Addicted Teen

by Kim February 6, 2013

Teen Students in Computer Class

15 minutes. That’s how much screen time my first born had during his first year of life. No joke. I may be the only parent who lived up to (what was then) the American Association of Pediatrics’ limits on screen time for babies. Of course that was 14 years ago [...]

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Sony Wonderbook: Review

by Sarah January 28, 2013

Wonderbook, game, move & camera bundle

The Sony Wonderbook will blow your mind. Or at least, it blows my mind. Making use of AR (Augmented Reality), The Wonderbook creates an entire storybook out of a few otherwise meaningless symbols on the page. The Wonderbook works in conjunction with the Playstation Move controller and camera, and they’re [...]

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The Best of CES 2013 for Tweens and Parents

by Rebecca January 18, 2013

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When we hit the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week to check out the coolest new gadgets, technology, appliances and accessories for tweens and parents. We saw a ton of really fun new cameras – especially the action cams from Sony and Poloroid that allow our skating, boarding, [...]

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Announcing the All New KidzVuz App

by Nancy December 12, 2012

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We are thrilled, excited, buzzing like the Queen Bees we are, because today we officially launch the KidzVuz app, the only video submission app designed especially for tweens. The iOs KidzVuz App joins our flagship KidzVuz.com, a video review site for tweens, this parent blog, , and a marketing company, [...]

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Get Cooking with Sara’s Cooking Class App

by Rebecca November 8, 2012

sara's cooking class

We are always on the lookout for apps that can bridge the virtual and the real.  So, we are super excited about the launch of the new mobile version of the incredibly popular game, Sara’s Cooking Class. According to GirlsgoGames, the maker of Sara: The app aims to inspire young [...]

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5 Non-Annoying Ways to Monitor Your Tween’s Tech Use

by Nancy October 8, 2012

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This is a guest post by PR pro and writer, Elissa Freeman.  You can follow her on twitter at @ElissaPR My 12 year old daughter is an average tween: slowly exploring adolescence, coming to grips with her changing body, occasionally mouthy (I will not bother to define ‘occasionally’ here) and [...]

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Ask Selfish Mom: All My Friends Have Cell Phones So Why Don’t I?

by Amy September 21, 2012

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SelfishMom is back answering your kids annoying questions – so you don’t have to!  Dear Selfish Mom, My mom won’t let me have a cell phone. I’m twelve and all of my friends have cell phones. I know I’m responsible enough to have one, so how can I convince her? [...]

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Tweens And Cell Phones: Should You Give In To The Pressure?

by Diane September 5, 2012

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It is not uncommon to see tweens and cell phones in nearly every city in America, but that does not necessarily mean that your child needs one. A phone is a big responsibility and there are a few things to consider before buying one for your tween. Is It Necessary? [...]

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