Facebook Partnering with St. Petersburg’s Poynter Institute to Launch “MediaWise for Seniors” The Poynter Institute, a world-renowned non-profit journalism school, and research organization have partnered with Facebook to launch the
Yes. You do need to learn that new technology BY DEANNA SHOSS In the past, non-digital natives, aka those of us who grew up without technology, might have consciously decided
Take Steps to Protect Your Facebook Data Like Facebook but worried about your privacy? Here’s how to protect yourself.By KAITLIN Shared with permission by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Facebook is not getting a
A new national survey of millennial grandchildren has found certain rules grandparents should abide by on social media. Commissioned by Visiting Angels, the survey of 500 grandchildren, aged 18 to
Can fake news hurt our grandchildren? Children are…well, just children, right? They are easily fooled and tricked because they don’t have enough time on this earth and the education to
Tips To Avoid Old Fart Syndrome By Karen Beatty My Woodstock generation has an odd way of talking about old people as if we are not included in the category.
By Randy Schultz Most people don’t realize that free email accounts aren’t really free– you “pay” for your email with your privacy. If you use Gmail, Google scans every email
By Christopher Gildemeister, Ph.D. A recent experiment performed on Facebook users demonstrated once again that what people see in media influences their thoughts and reactions. Recently, millions were disturbed by
By Gary Zell The best way to understand what your grandchildren are doing online is to have an open dialog with them about good digital citizenship. Asking them about the different apps
By Sharon Miller Cindrich | If you want to stay plugged-in to your grandkids via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram — and not embarrass or annoy them into unfriend-ing you — follow
By Remy Agee | Want to be the coolest plugged-in GRAND ever! Combine the latest technology with old-fashioned creativity Here are four fun ways to connect with grandkids of all
By Colleen Sell | Meet Extraordinary GRAND Janet Harrold — talented artist, passionate advocate for children with special needs, and devoted grandmother of two bright & beautiful grandchildren, one of whom has cerebral
By Jack Levine Please allow me to reminisce for a few minutes….I promise to get to my key point soon. As a first wave Baby Boomer, born in 1951, I recall
As you may know, we’ve been running the She Said/She Said column on this website. Now Remy and Blair, the mother/daughter team (Blair Selby, aka Mom and Remy Agee, aka
Remember the good old days before technology invaded nearly every part of your life? Face-to-face conversations were a common occurrence, and nobody wore little buds in their ears. Back then the
Margie White lives in Estherville, Iowa – four hours away from her six grandchildren – but that hasn’t stopped her from enjoying her grandson’s latest concert or laughing at all
“I’m just a born snoop with a built-in ‘need to know’ about those I love,” says Linda Ling, who lives near Dallas, Texas. Don’t all of us like to be