A word from … Jerry Nixon
Jerry Nixon is a member of the Board for Front Range Christian School. Generative AI, like ChatGPT, is a rapidly advancing technology that is generating a lot of excitement, especially in education. It has the...
Kids and Phones
When should your child have their own phone? What should you do when you want to be able to connect with your young teen but you are not yet ready to face the challenges of...
How Social Is Social Media?
It has been interesting to watch how the teens in my life and their social interactions differ from mine when I was a teen. While there are many similarities, including seeking approval from peers and...
Snapchat, Narcissism, and Identity
Yesterday, Mashable posted another article written by a teen, this one entitled “I’m 15 and Snapchat makes me feel awful about myself.” Like their other articles written by teens, this should not be taken as...
The Truth About Sexting
There is a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding about sexting—the act of taking a nude selfie and sending it to someone else—amongst teens. It is a scary concept for parents and one to which many teens...