Monday, June 4, 2012
The social-networking site apparently is mulling over the idea.
Facebook is developing technology that would allow those under the age of 13 to access the site under parental supervision, a move that could help bring in a sea of new users for revenue but that could also increase privacy concerns, according to a report in Monday's Wall Street Journal. The technology being tested would allow children's accounts to be tied to their parents' accounts so that parents would decide whom their children could "friend." New kid-friendly features also could allow Facebook and its partners to bill parents for games and other entertainment accessed by their kids. Currently Facebook bars anyone under the age of 13. But several studies show that many kids use Facebook despite the ban, often with their parents' …
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Join in on this Moms Talk about making the right moves toward a healthier child.
This week we're talking about healthy habits. With recent videos going viral on the Internet about the "pink slime," a.k.a. chicken nuggets, I've decided to reach out to my fellow mamas on what they are doing to make healthy habits for their children. I admit, I've never been an avid healthy eater. I do love healthy foods, but with the hustle and bustle of a girl on the go, I've strayed in the past from my healthy ways. Then, I had a son. I refused to let him pick up my unhealthy habits, and I was determined to have him eat a variety of foods, including healthy ones. Well, I seem to have suceeded thus far. My son loves everything from seafood to fruit to a variety of veggies, and I stuck to my guns on watering down every liquid he drinks…
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Looking for the hottest spots to take the kids this weekend? Look no further—we've compiled them all for you.
February is packed with fabulous, family-friendly events throughout the area. To kick off your own Fabulous February, check out Patch's Picks for the week: Event: Pro Bot/Bee Bot Programming Class Where: Rhinoceros Toy Store, 107 Kings Hwy. E., Haddonfield When: Saturday, Feb. 4, at 10 a.m. (Bee Bot Class), and again at 11 a.m. (Pro Bot Class) Why Go: The Pro Bot/Bee Bot classes at this Haddonfield toy store feature programming adventures. The Bee Bot teaches your child to find a target while reinforcing basic letter and number recognition skills. The Pro Bot class focuses on programming basic geometric shapes, and kids will also create a design plan for the robot to draw their shapes. The Pro Bot children's class is for more …
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Looking for the hottest spots to take the kids this weekend? Look no further—we've compiled them all for you.
December will finally make its arrival this weekend. And if you're still yearning for holiday entertainment after Collingswood's Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting events, we've got you covered. Check out some local events, or go so far as to make a day trip. Event: Santa on Haddon Ave. Where: Front window of West Side Gravy restaurant, 714 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Friday, Dec. 2, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.; and again on Saturday, Dec. 3, from noon to 3 p.m. or from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Why Go: Gather the list you've compiled for Santa, grab a can of peas, and head to Haddon Ave. this weekend. Mr. Claus himself will be accepting canned goods for the Custodian Maintenance Food Drive. Pictures with Santa will also be available to purchase. Enjoy…
that guy
9:43 am on Friday, June 8, 2012
Thus you are doing the same thing here on The Patch, dont hate. Anywho, I have had nothing but good things happen with facebook. I play it safe with pictures and posts, and have made connections blah blah blah. Back in my "tween" day, it was AIM (America Online Instant Messenger (RIP)). There, I had more sexual predators messenging me more than i could count. We were able to talk to complete … more ›