Tag Archives: sexting

When schools can discipline off-campus behavior

Posted on February 25, 2010 by larrymagid

by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the Summer 2009 issue of Threshold magazine There was a time when to misbehave in school you had to be in school. These days technology makes it possible for youth to reach … Continue reading →

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Teen sexting: stupid & illegal

Posted on March 30, 2009 by larrymagid

”Sexting” is the practice of taking a sexually revealing picture of yourself, typically from a cell phone, and sending it to someone. Legal consequences aside, it’s a dumb thing to do, especially for younger age groups in which it has … Continue reading →

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Online Safety Tools for Families

Posted on February 15, 2009 by larrymagid

Child Safety on the Information Highway Child Safe Search Family Contract for Online Safety Online Safety Quiz (for pre-teens) Tips from ConnectSafely.org How to Prevent Sexting Cell Phone Safety Tips Tips to Stop Cyberbullying How to Recognize Grooming Social Web … Continue reading →

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