Archive for August, 2012
Mobbles Game Review – for Android and iOS
The idea of collecting cute, little fictional creatures is not a new concept for a game like Mobbles. In fact, several manga-inspired “collect them all” type games have been hugely successful in the United States: consider the likes of Pokemon, Digimon and the Tamagatchi. Like these games, Mobbles is all about building up your character [...]
Keeping Kids Safe Online
This is a guest post from Experian’s SafetyWeb Today’s technology has provided us with amazing tools. Computers, tablets, smart phones – it’s hard to imagine life without the conveniences they lend to our daily lives for both adults and youth alike. However, with technology continuing to show an ever stronger presence in our children’s lives, [...]
Disabling In-App Purchases on iOS and Android Devices
In-app purchases can pose one of the biggest headaches for parents whose children have smartphones or tablets. If you assigned your credit card to your child’s smartphone, you probably didn’t give it much thought. By why would you? They don’t have their own credit card, so it only made sense. But what parents usually don’t [...]
Back to School Online Safety Guide
As school starts back up for most students across the country and parents face the inevitable back-to-school frenzy that follows, most parents tend to overlook one very important preparation aspect: the digital safety aspect. The back-to-school season is responsible for billions of dollars spent on digital devices; laptops, tablets and smartphones are changing the way [...]
Kid Friendly Web Browser Review
When it comes to making the Internet as safe as possible for our children, it’s imperative that we use a combination of education and technology. Our older teens are able to better understand the rules of online safety, and the ramifications that their actions can result in if those rules aren’t followed. For many older [...]
Mary Kay is a nationally-recognized Internet safety expert and the founder of 
