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Christmas Break Is Almost Here. Are You Ready?

December 12, 2018 - Children, Family, Gaming, internet safety, Online Safety, Parenting, parents, Phones, School, smartphones, Social Media, Student, Tablets, Technology

If your kids are going to be left alone over the break with their smartphones, tablets, computers, or gaming consoles, there’s one vital conversation that needs to happen… NOW! Christmas break is almost here and you know what that means. Whether you’re a teacher or…

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Silicon Valley Is Sounding The Alarm. This Should Scare The Hell Out Of You.

October 31, 2018 - Apps, Children, Online Safety, Parenting, Phones, Screen Time, Student, Technology, Teens

If the people who are building these tools and, games, and devices are now saying they don’t want their kids using them… shouldn’t that be the wakeup call we need? Read: A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley Read:…

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Finally… A Parental Monitoring App We Can Endorse

October 17, 2018 - Apps, Children, Cyberbullying, Family, Online Safety, Parenting, Phones, School, Social Media, Student, Teens, Texting

After years of saying no to parental monitoring apps, we finally found one that works for parents, schools, and young people. Watch, then visit: https://www.bark.us/abovethefray#signup

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No One – Not Parents, Not Kids – No One Wants To Hear This

August 15, 2018 - Children, Empathy, Facebook, Family, Instagram, Online Safety, Parenting, Porn, Smart Phones, Snapchat, Social Media, Student, Technology, Teens

Studying the effects of digital technology on kids for the past few years has finally led me to this place. It’s not where I want to be. It’s where I have to be. And I think, once you watch this video, you’ll agree. Read this:…

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Your Child And The Sexting Web

May 30, 2018 - Children, Family, Parenting, Sexting, Student

Just because YOUR child would never do anything like that, doesn’t mean you can ignore the topic. No matter how much you trust your son or daughter, families must be talking about the ramifications of youth sexting. It’s one of the Parenting 101 topics of…

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What Above The Fray Offers

January 24, 2018 - Children, Cyberbullying, Family, Online Safety, Parenting, Phones, Princiapals, School, Smart Phones, Social Media, Student, Teachers

Here’s how we’re getting parents educated and engaged in their children’s digital lives, how we’re keeping kids safe online, and how we’re helping schools and school districts across the country. Click here to contact us for more: http://bit.ly/2DBQ9wn

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Here’s The Solution For Your School!

January 10, 2018 - Cyberbullying, Family, Online Safety, Parenting, Princiapals, School, Social Media, Student, Teachers, Technology

Today, we’re proud to launch the new Above The Fray Parent Portal! Watch the video below, then click the link for details on how to sign your school up! Click here to sign your school up for the new Above The Fray Parent Portal.

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Christmas Is Almost Here… Are You Ready?

November 8, 2017 - Cyberbullying, Empathy, Gaming, Live Streaming, Online Safety, Parenting, Phones, Sexting, Smart Phones, Student

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if we don’t prepare our young people… it can take a dark turn quickly.

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Winter Break: A Dangerous Time For Young People

November 1, 2017 - Cyberbullying, Online Safety, School, Sexting, Smart Phones, Student, Technology

All thoughts may still be on Halloween, but Winter Break will be here before we blink – and we know what that means. Smartphones, tablets, computers, gaming consoles, and other electronic devices top the wish list for young people again this year. The sad reality…

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Lives Shattered… Over Facebook

June 7, 2017 - College, Facebook, Social Media, Student

I can’t imagine the work, the time, and the money involved in getting into Harvard. Then, just watching it all crumble because of something posted on Facebook.

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