Most parents are aware of the help an iPad can provide on a long trip or waiting at a restaurant. A new study has suggested another application, though– calming kids’ nerves before surgery. The study, conducted by Dr. Dominique Chassard, noted the traditional practice of administering sedatives to children to calm their nerves when […]
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The pornography industry has marketed itself to couples by claiming that viewing porn together can put the spark back in their relationships. Unfortunately, the spark porn adds to relationships is more like dynamite than a heartwarming bonfire. Research over the past few decades has indicated that pornography is bad for relationships. In one study
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When do your kids get the birds and the bees talk? The timing of teaching kids about human reproduction and sexuality is a private, sensitive decision for parents. The on-set of puberty is a popular time, though some parents choose to prepare their kids a few years ahead of time. Either way, porn
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With most schools closed for summer vacation by now, kids are spending more time than ever online. Parents, are you ready to keep your family safe on the internet this summer? Houston Family magazine featured some basic tips from our Clean Router CEO and Co-founder Spencer Thomason to help families have good clean tech fun
Dating used to mean sharing a milkshake, catching a drive-in movie, or going dancing on a Friday night. Now it means exchanging heart emoticons and updating one’s Facebook relationship status. Teenage romance has taken a turn for the digital. The perks are obvious: SnapChatting is cheaper than the movies, and heartfelt sentiments are easier to
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Are you and your phone a little too close? A recent poll featured in the New York Daily News suggests that you’re not alone. Check out these ten stats from the study and see how you stack up against the 1, 500 adults surveyed. 1) The average adult says he (or she) can
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Why do you use social media? Do you hop on Facebook to connect with long distance friends? Do you use Instagram to show off your fabulous vacation? Is your Pinterest an online filing cabinet of ideas, or is it a time filler? When we as a society spend so much time on a certain
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Have an awful headache? Your smartphone might be the culprit. A recent article (read it here) in online magazine Gizmodo tells the story of Adam, a young man who began experiencing frequent, excruciating head aches. After examining his habits and consulting a neurologist, Adam realized he spent quite a bit of time hunched over
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Hey parents! We’re ready to make it even easier to customize your Clean Router to meet your family’s day to day internet needs! The Parental Control Panel App will make adjusting your Clean Router settings as fast and easy and touching your screen. After downloading the app, which will be available for both iOS
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