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Teen-Parent Smartphone Contract

Share Is it time for you to buy your child their first smartphone? There is no doubt allowing your child to have a smartphone makes communication easier. It is also no secret that having a smartphone opens up a whole new world to your...

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Chipotle Unsuccessfully Turns to Sex and Drugs

It is no secret that after the major food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill announced their E. coli outbreak they needed a new way to attract wary customers. The franchise closed for a day after the incident to train staff on food safety. As an apology for...

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Screen Time: Quantity vs Quality

  Schools in many parts of the country have started providing and using laptops and iPads as early as elementary school. There is no doubt that these devices can have a positive impact on a child's learning experience. A...

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Flirting on Social Media

Flirting over social media has become a trend among many teens. This new form of flattery fueled by emojis, likes, and comments, is now a means of increasing teen self-esteem. Posting selfies and staged photos has now become a...

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Back to School Ready

Back to school means new school supplies, new backpacks, new clothes, and new friends! While preparing your child to go back to school be sure to prepare them intellectually. Researchers at the Crimes Against Children Research Center at the...

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Parental Controls on Netflix

Dropping cable and satellite services and switching to internet based TV is becoming a trend among many families. Recent Nielsen reports have found 4 in 10 families subscribe to some form of streaming service such as Netflix, Amazon or Hulu....

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Gardasil: A Harmful Vaccine

An unfortunate tragedy happened to a family that followed their doctor's advice to get the Gardasil vaccine for their daughter. After Katie had received the vaccine, she began sleeping excessively, dark circles formed...

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"The Hiding Place" Memoir

Check out this valuable analogy that was captured when Corrie ten Boom asked her father a question about sex. His response came after grasping a heavy piece of luggage: "Will you carry it off the train, Corrie?" her father...

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Filtered WiFi Now At McDonald’s

Did you know that child pornography and pornography has been blocked in approximately 14,000 of McDonald's stores nationwide? With the help of Enough is Enough, McDonald's restaurants are now able to provide WiFi that is safe and...

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Do You Know The Meaning?

With the Internet at the touch of a button, the younger generation has begun using "Internet slang." It gives teens an easy way out of writing full sentences online or through a text message. Commonly used words/phrases may...

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