Kids pick up the details of using computers and smart phones with almost no effort, but the way kids learn to blog might be a little different. A blog really serves as a convenient, online writing space. The only decision now is deciding what to write about. New Way to Communicate The advent of social […]
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Tips for Parents to Keep Teens Safe Online
To support online safety for teenagers, teens need to be reminded about the difference between talking to strangers and trusting strangers. Blogging is often between people who don’t know each other personally. When teens blog there is a good possibility they will be talking to strangers. There is a difference between talking to strangers and […]
4 Fun Topics for Students to Blog
Blog topics for students are not hard to find because children are generally diverse in their interests and hobbies. The topics of most concern for school age kids usually involve their school work and classes. For example, if you are blogging with high school teens, you might want to cover the topic of entering a […]
How Creative Blogging Improves Writing Skills
Finding ways to improve creative writing for kids has been a challenge but now blogging has opened many new ways to improve creative writing and therefore creative blogging. Before, creative writers were silent and unheard. But now thanks to the internet everyone has a chance to be heard. Through blogging you can learn ways to […]
Finding Safe Blogs for Kids to Engage in Positive Online Experiences
Finding safe blogs for kids is crucial. We all know that there are many scammers out there and recently many of these people have moved online. Taking care of your kids internet security is essential for their well being, safety and will result in finding appropriate educational blogs for kids. So, how do you find […]
Why Teachers Must Include Blogging in the Curriculum
Blogging is a new tool available to students that will help them expand their writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively. If teens are taught to follow the same kinds of safety rules that they would follow in any situation, then blogging is also a safe activity. By adapting the technology of blogging into […]
Blogging to Become a Better Communicator
One of the main benefits of having a blog is that it is a form of communication. In order to be successful adults, you have to learn to express your thoughts and feelings in a way that others find clear and persuasive. One way to practice the art of communication is by writing. By starting […]
Blogging for Kids
Today’s younger generation of online users tend to communicate with brief bursts of information like a Facebook update or a text message, rather than the longer form of an online blog. According to a recent Pew Internet Project study, 73% of wired teens now use social networking sites rather than blogging, perhaps because they are […]
