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Golden Bay High School was recently in the media for a sextortion and sexting incident at the school. The incident resulted in police involvement and the temporary suspension of the students who forwarded the content to other students. The school said the incident occurred outside class hours and off its property, raising issues for parents and teachers. Sexting is the act of taking …

Sexting is Not a Modern Variation of Spin the Bottle. While doing some research for my next blog article, I came across a story from 2009, where Peter Cumming, an associate professor at York University in Toronto, presented a paper on children’s sexuality at the 78th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. In it, he defends the practice as …

Chat Rooms – Why Parents Should Be Concerned. Chat rooms have been around for many years and when it first came on the scene, the technology was the start of online social networking.  Simple to connect to, easy to get involved and with no profile to setup, subscription to join or bulky software to install, chat rooms have proved popular. A …