submit_url = ‘http://neenmachine.com/2008/02/28/internet-safety-for-kids-20-steps/’;Internet safety for kids is a subject that I write about quite often. As my kids get older their exposure to the internet continues to grow. It is my job as a parent to teach them how to use the internet in a responsible manner. I recognize that I cannot block every unsavory [...]

Hasbro’s newest addition to the Littlest Pet Shop Familyhas arrived at LittlestPetShop.com! Introducing Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s!. Hasbro gave me the opportunity to try a Littlest Pet Shop VIP for free so I gave these a whirl - and I liked what I saw.
What are the Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s?
For starters, VIP stands for [...]

Now that my kids are getting older, they are starting to use the internet a lot more for both school and leisure. As a parent, I try to stay on top of their online activities (see my previous post on internet safety) but I am not looking over their shoulder every minute that they are [...]

submit_url = ‘http://neenmachine.com/2007/02/28/how-can-i-make-internet-safety-practical/’;One parenting issue that has been plaguing our family is internet safety.
All six of us (even the 3 year old) are somewhat techno savvy - at least we like to think so. Our two existing computers are in constant use and may soon require a sign up sheet with time limits.
It is definitely [...]