technology Archives - The Joys of Boys https://thejoysofboys.com/tag/technology/ Parenting Resources for Raising Your Son from Boy to Man Sun, 28 Jun 2020 06:13:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://thejoysofboys.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon-66x66.png technology Archives - The Joys of Boys https://thejoysofboys.com/tag/technology/ 32 32 Keeping Your Child Safe from Cyberbullying https://thejoysofboys.com/keeping-your-child-safe-from-cyberbullying/ https://thejoysofboys.com/keeping-your-child-safe-from-cyberbullying/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:19:58 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6395 Today’s youth face many challenges that were unheard of when I was young. Social life is now focused online and the risks of Cyberbullying are everywhere.  There are some things we can do to keep our children safe from Cyberbullying. Keeping Your Child Safe From Cyberbullying As a mother of boys, I often get unsolicitedContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/keeping-your-child-safe-from-cyberbullying/feed/ 0 Guidelines For Appropriate Use of Video Games https://thejoysofboys.com/use-of-video-games/ https://thejoysofboys.com/use-of-video-games/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2015 17:18:20 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7719 Boys tend to love gaming, but is playing video games affecting their motivation and social skills?  Here are some guidelines for appropriate use of video games. Boys and Video Games We live in a world of technology.  There is no escaping the fact that technology is everywhere and for our children, that means video games are everywhere.  There hasContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/use-of-video-games/feed/ 0 Tips To Help Kids Love Reading https://thejoysofboys.com/love-reading/ https://thejoysofboys.com/love-reading/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2015 22:11:50 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6531 Once children learn to read, the entire world changes.  Books can take them on far off adventures and open their minds to new and exciting things.  But, how do you help your child to enjoy reading?  Books and reading have always been a huge part of my life and since March is National Reading Month, I’m excitedContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/love-reading/feed/ 2 Gameband for the Minecraft Fans in Your Life https://thejoysofboys.com/gameband-minecraft/ https://thejoysofboys.com/gameband-minecraft/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2014 20:33:31 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6030 Do you have a Minecraft fan in your house?  Gameband for Minecraft was the perfect gift for my boys because it allows them to save their worlds and take their game with them wherever they go. Gameband for Minecraft allows you to take the #GameOnTheGo I live in a house of boys and my oldestContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/gameband-minecraft/feed/ 1 Are You Doing Enough To Keep Your Children Safe Online? https://thejoysofboys.com/keep-children-safe-online/ https://thejoysofboys.com/keep-children-safe-online/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2014 02:54:43 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=5918 This post is sponsored by AVG Technologies as a part of the Mom It Forward Blogger Network.  All opinions are 100% my own. We have always had a rule that our kids would never have a computer in their bedroom.  But, with the online world now at our fingertips, how can we as parents keepContinue Reading

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