tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post7491296256166566358..comments2024-03-26T15:21:10.288-04:00Comments on Theresa's Mixed Nuts: How to Have the Smart Talk with Your Child #TheSmartTalk #CGTheresa Mahoneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-1532984456273920432016-09-16T04:42:02.619-04:002016-09-16T04:42:02.619-04:00Many kids need this like right now! Too many dange...Many kids need this like right now! Too many dangerous moments could happen online!Kiwihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18183628538213526823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-28679209594269070662016-09-16T01:55:40.698-04:002016-09-16T01:55:40.698-04:00This is so important and I love that they sign a c...This is so important and I love that they sign a contract! It's great to have this for parents who have children getting online. I think I know some adults who can learn from this tooAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15251955757983415700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-42196406914487466782016-09-15T23:02:40.147-04:002016-09-15T23:02:40.147-04:00I'm not there yet.. I have a feeling I'll ...I'm not there yet.. I have a feeling I'll be there soon enough though. I like this concept. Candy Ohttp://candypo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-81444365069332795502016-09-15T15:16:44.572-04:002016-09-15T15:16:44.572-04:00We have our kids passwords too. I don't trust ...We have our kids passwords too. I don't trust them to make smart choices all of the time. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-6292979292934642182016-09-15T08:39:20.313-04:002016-09-15T08:39:20.313-04:00I need to do this. ASAPI need to do this. ASAPSlimExpectationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00552794436715288369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-86262701991042519682016-09-15T00:10:23.665-04:002016-09-15T00:10:23.665-04:00Having connect with your teens are important, this...Having connect with your teens are important, this is such a great way to encourage those families to talk their child. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12877076037395673491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-14072914840699263302016-09-14T22:02:54.316-04:002016-09-14T22:02:54.316-04:00It is important to know what our kids are doing. M...It is important to know what our kids are doing. My 11 year old is on her phone a lot. So we make sure to know whats going on.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11870698797897457904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-67261404107174082532016-09-14T18:03:05.792-04:002016-09-14T18:03:05.792-04:00We are constantly having to readjust our rules for...We are constantly having to readjust our rules for our kids and their social media use. Some things, we don't initially think of! Shellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06811697675090627618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-69057618248365119022016-09-14T13:54:01.101-04:002016-09-14T13:54:01.101-04:00I try to talk to my daughter about it on a monthly...I try to talk to my daughter about it on a monthly basis. Just to ensure she has not forgotten the importance of digital safety. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10018845770975649581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-90519579027165847862016-09-14T12:47:34.858-04:002016-09-14T12:47:34.858-04:00I have a few friends that could benefit from this ...I have a few friends that could benefit from this post. I will have to share it with them. It is so important to have a talk with your kids about the dangers online.Ann Bhttp://www.kickassliving.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-22619782124391837252016-09-14T10:01:43.338-04:002016-09-14T10:01:43.338-04:00So smart and necessary. Our 6-year-old already wan...So smart and necessary. Our 6-year-old already wants a phone, but that's not happening. He has a Kindle and doesn't know the password to add new apps etc. Everything goes through me!mommytalkshowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02097457416091077176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-22110488106687464972016-09-14T09:22:04.595-04:002016-09-14T09:22:04.595-04:00Wow this is amazing! I may need to try this one fo...Wow this is amazing! I may need to try this one for my son. As much as I try to limit, I love the idea of setting "ground rules."Briannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09918320471474035621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-13835713085513268562016-09-14T08:17:58.475-04:002016-09-14T08:17:58.475-04:00I think this is a great idea. You'll never kno...I think this is a great idea. You'll never know what they can encounter online and having these set of ground rules will give you peace of mind. I'm sure this will help a lot of parents who have no clue on how to talk to their kids about online safety. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567619421469897075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-41693265048046476782016-09-14T01:28:16.108-04:002016-09-14T01:28:16.108-04:00We aren't quite there yet, but my kids are alm...We aren't quite there yet, but my kids are almost ready for phones of their own. Being the first generation of parents dealing with this much technology, I appreciate all the guidance I can get.Crystalhttp://simplybeingmommy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-86703891850144804512016-09-14T00:27:05.273-04:002016-09-14T00:27:05.273-04:00This is so awesome! Having rules regarding use of ...This is so awesome! Having rules regarding use of gadgets and internet is very important for kids and teens. Love that The Smart Talk helps parents with that matter. Toni | BoulderLocavore.comhttp://boulderlocavore.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-58753876267480767962016-09-13T23:13:17.426-04:002016-09-13T23:13:17.426-04:00This is such an important conversation to have for...This is such an important conversation to have for parents with kids who are online. It can often be easy for them to get caught up in it without thinking.C.Mahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03257312250523833312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-83307328068646448282016-09-13T22:38:27.940-04:002016-09-13T22:38:27.940-04:00Yikes, I dont have rules but maybe I should! My ki...Yikes, I dont have rules but maybe I should! My kids are on it alot.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00035722036090368292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-5266614406123319332016-09-13T22:34:54.093-04:002016-09-13T22:34:54.093-04:00I love this post! The internet can be a really dan...I love this post! The internet can be a really dangerous place for your kids these days!Brandyhttp://happilyblended.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-85679879692592103062016-09-13T19:14:06.223-04:002016-09-13T19:14:06.223-04:00This is such an important conversation to have bef...This is such an important conversation to have before it becomes a problem. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16805773169360509883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-89135779072039117042016-09-13T15:30:20.086-04:002016-09-13T15:30:20.086-04:00I need to do this with my kids. I want them to enj...I need to do this with my kids. I want them to enjoy everything GOOD that the internet has to offer. Part of that is teaching them to be safe. Colleen Laninhttp://travelmamas.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-6525765862717866462016-09-13T15:29:25.512-04:002016-09-13T15:29:25.512-04:00I love this! The internet is a great resource for ...I love this! The internet is a great resource for both education and entertainment. BUT it can also be extremely dangerous. Staciehttp://divinelifestyle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-6660494482304247962016-09-13T12:50:51.637-04:002016-09-13T12:50:51.637-04:00Sadly, the internet exposes us to those creeps dai...Sadly, the internet exposes us to those creeps daily. Girls are pretty high risk, but boys can be victims too. Theresa Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-66849278292193134772016-09-13T12:49:50.658-04:002016-09-13T12:49:50.658-04:0012 seems to be the magic number. I think when they...12 seems to be the magic number. I think when they start middle school, that's when most kids get them. Allison needed one when she started track so she could call me if she needed picked up early or was going to be late. Theresa Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-84021538385375175022016-09-13T12:48:14.522-04:002016-09-13T12:48:14.522-04:00They sure can. And online bullying is a big factor...They sure can. And online bullying is a big factor in our agreement too. We've already had a small instance that involved calling said bully's mom, but because of our initial agreement, Allison felt comfortable coming to me with the information. Theresa Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2770466680705203394.post-2438994240833664022016-09-13T12:46:44.926-04:002016-09-13T12:46:44.926-04:00I have them and I know how to use them ;) I have them and I know how to use them ;) Theresa Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.com