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Number of teen girls hospitalized for self-harm doubles

Number of teen girls hospitalized for self-harm doubles

by Jessica Ivins | Aug 13, 2018 | Uncategorized

The number of teenage girls being treated at the hospital for self-inflicted injuries has nearly doubled in the past two decades, and doctors say the pressures of social media are contributing to the disturbing trend. Hospitalizations for self-harm in the United...
Cellphones, laptops in classrooms contributing to falling grades

Cellphones, laptops in classrooms contributing to falling grades

by Jessica Ivins | Aug 9, 2018 | Internet, Mobile Apps, Parenting, Screen Time, Social Media, Uncategorized

Cellphones and laptops are a major distraction for students in a classroom setting, to the point where the devices are impacting their grades. That’s according a new study out of Rutgers University, which revealed students who use their cellphones and laptops...
Lawmakers focus on tech and kids, to the tune of $95 million

Lawmakers focus on tech and kids, to the tune of $95 million

by Jessica Ivins | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized

Technology is a force that will not be denied – one that continues to become more influential and prevalent in our lives and the lives of our children.  We already know that too much time in front of a screen can lead to long-term mental, social and emotional...
TECH parenting style could lead to lower risk of dangerous behaviors in kids, study says

TECH parenting style could lead to lower risk of dangerous behaviors in kids, study says

by Jessica Ivins | Jul 19, 2018 | Internet, Parenting, Screen Time, Social Media, Uncategorized

In an increasingly digital world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a parent trying to keep up.  But a new parenting style outlined in a recent study could be effective in managing screen time in the home. The American Academy of Pediatrics warns that too much...
A message from our Founder

A message from our Founder

by Darien Laird | Jul 13, 2018 | Cyberbullying, GPS, Internet, Mobile Apps, Parenting, Screen Time, Social Media, Uncategorized

WebSafety has been the leading mobile app for parents who want to educate and monitor their children’s digital device use and activities. That drive to protect children and educate parents comes directly from our founder and CEO, Rowland Day. With the shocking...
The hidden dangers of ‘Roblox’ every parent should know about

The hidden dangers of ‘Roblox’ every parent should know about

by Jessica Ivins | Jul 11, 2018 | Internet, Mobile Apps, Parenting, Pornography, Screen Time, Uncategorized

Is your child a fan of the wildly popular internet game, Roblox?  If so, there are a few things you should know. For those who’ve never heard of the game, here’s the gist – Roblox serves as a platform where kids can create games and adventures for...
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