Good Digital Parenting with Stephen Balkam of FOSI- 6:21
"19% of parents admitted themselves that they had posted things that might eventually be embarrassing for their own children."
Posted Apr 01, 2016
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If you're a parent in today's high-tech world, there are things you need to know about your?children and their gadgets. Technology experts say today's parents need to take a "hands on" approach when it comes to good digital parenting. A conversation with Stephen Balkam, Founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI).
In discussing a recent study conducted by FOSI, Balkam stated, "We found that 3/4 of parents see that digital technology has a positive impact on their children?s lives ... But 44% said that it had a negative impact when it came to things like physical activity and their fitness. ... And 19% of parents admitted themselves that they had posted things that might eventually be embarrassing for their own children."
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